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  • 130 mm towed field gun M1954 (M-46)
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  • The 130 mm towed field gun M-46 M1954 () is a manually loaded, towed 130 mm artillery piece, manufactured in the Soviet Union in the 1950s. It was first observed by the west in 1954. There is also a Chinese copy, called Type 59. For many years, the M-46 was one of the longest range artillery systems around, with a range of more than 27 km.
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breech
  • Horizontal sliding wedge
Velocity
  • 930.0
Origin
  • USSR
Rate
  • 5
  • 6
  • 8
Name
  • M-46 or KS-30
is artillery
  • yes
Type
  • Field gun
Caption
  • M-46 130mm howitzer
traverse
  • 50
Max range
  • 38.0
  • 27.5
Cartridge
  • separate-loading charge and projectile
Weight
  • 7.7
Carriage
  • split-trail
Manufacturer
production date
  • 1954
Recoil
  • hydropneumatic
design date
  • 1946
Crew
  • 8
Elevation
  • -2.500000
feed
  • manual
abstract
  • The 130 mm towed field gun M-46 M1954 () is a manually loaded, towed 130 mm artillery piece, manufactured in the Soviet Union in the 1950s. It was first observed by the west in 1954. There is also a Chinese copy, called Type 59. For many years, the M-46 was one of the longest range artillery systems around, with a range of more than 27 km.