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[[File:Weapon KwK44 L-36-5 (75 mm).png|thumb|right|x250px|The KwK44 L/36.5 (75 mm) on the Maus gun mantlet.]]
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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
Could be described as [[KwK37 (75 mm)]] with sligthly higher velocity, allowing for easier aiming. uses same ammunitions as well.
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The '''75 mm KwK 44 L/36.5''' is a German gun seen on the German super heavy tanks [[Maus]] and [[E-100]]. This weapon has identical shell performances with the [[KwK37 (75 mm)|75 mm KwK37]] from the early Panzer IV tanks.
  
 
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== General info ==
 
== General info ==
''Small howitzer mounted as an co axial cannon on the german superheavies''
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This weapon is a howitzer mounted as an coaxial cannon on the German super heavy tanks.
  
=== Available shells ===
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=== Available ammunition ===
''Describe the shells that are available for the cannon and their features and purpose. If it concerns autocannons or machine guns, write about different ammo belts and what is inside (which types of shells).''
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''Describe the shells that are available for the weapon and their features and purpose. If it concerns autocannons or machine guns, write about different ammo belts and what is inside (which types of shells).''
  
 
=== Comparison with analogues ===
 
=== Comparison with analogues ===
 
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''Give a comparative description of cannons/machine guns that have firepower equal to this weapon.''
* [[KwK37 (75 mm)]]
 
  
 
== Usage in battles ==
 
== Usage in battles ==
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''Describe the cannon/machine gun in the game - its distinctive features, tactics of usage against notable opponents. Please don't write a "guide" - do not impose a single point of view, but give the reader food for thought.''
  
 
=== Pros and cons ===
 
=== Pros and cons ===
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''Summarise and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.''
  
 
'''Pros:'''
 
'''Pros:'''
  
* Good reload
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* Good reload speed
* Able to pierce most ligth tanks
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* Able to defeat most light tanks
* Good He
 
 
 
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'''Cons:'''
 
'''Cons:'''
  
* Most mbts and cold war mbts able to tank
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* Most tanks that face this weapon are able to resist the HE and HEAT shells
* HEAT not as deadly as youd think
 
 
 
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== History ==
 
== History ==
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== Media ==
 
== Media ==
''An excellent addition to the article would be a video guide, as well as screenshots from the game and photos.''
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''Excellent additions to the article would be video guides, screenshots from the game, and photos.''
  
 
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
''Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:''
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* [[KwK37 (75 mm)]]
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== External links ==
 
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Latest revision as of 04:04, 19 February 2023

The KwK44 L/36.5 (75 mm) on the Maus gun mantlet.

Description

The 75 mm KwK 44 L/36.5 is a German gun seen on the German super heavy tanks Maus and E-100. This weapon has identical shell performances with the 75 mm KwK37 from the early Panzer IV tanks.

Vehicles equipped with this weapon

General info

This weapon is a howitzer mounted as an coaxial cannon on the German super heavy tanks.

Available ammunition

Describe the shells that are available for the weapon and their features and purpose. If it concerns autocannons or machine guns, write about different ammo belts and what is inside (which types of shells).

Comparison with analogues

Give a comparative description of cannons/machine guns that have firepower equal to this weapon.

Usage in battles

Describe the cannon/machine gun in the game - its distinctive features, tactics of usage against notable opponents. Please don't write a "guide" - do not impose a single point of view, but give the reader food for thought.

Pros and cons

Summarise and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.

Pros:

  • Good reload speed
  • Able to defeat most light tanks

Cons:

  • Most tanks that face this weapon are able to resist the HE and HEAT shells

History

Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/ History" (example: https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History) and add a link to it here using the main template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref></ref>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <references />.

Media

Excellent additions to the article would be video guides, screenshots from the game, and photos.

See also

External links

Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:

  • topic on the official game forum;
  • other literature.


Germany tank cannons
20 mm  KwK30 · KwK38 · Rh202
28/20 mm  s.Pz.B.41
30 mm  MK 30-2/ABM
37 mm  KwK34(t) · KwK36 · KwK38(t) · PaK L/45
47 mm  Pak.(t)(Sf.)
50 mm  KwK39 · KwK L/42 · PaK38
57 mm  Bofors L/70 Mk.1
75 mm  K51 L/24 · KwK37 · KwK40 L43 · KwK40 L48 · KwK42 · KwK44 · KwK44 L/36.5 · PaK39 L48 · PaK40/3 L46 · PaK42 · StuK37 · StuK40 L43 · StuK40 L48
76 mm  PaK36 (r)
88 mm  Flak.37 · Flak 41 · KwK36 · KwK43 · PaK43
90 mm  BK90
105 mm  CN105-57 · Cockerill HP · FMK.4 Modelo 1L · K.18 · KwK L/68 · L7A3 · PzK M57 · StuH42
120 mm  Rh120 L/44 · Rh120 L/55 · Rh120 L/55 A1
128 mm  K.40 · KwK44 · PaK44
150 mm  s.I.G.33 · Stu.H 43 L/12
380 mm  RW61
  Foreign:
30 mm  Bushmaster 2 Mk.44 (USA) · HSS 831L (Britain)
57 mm  6pdr OQF Mk.V (Britain)
73 mm  2A28 (USSR)
75 mm  M3 (USA)
76 mm  F-32 (USSR) · F-34 (USSR) · M32 (USA)
90 mm  M36 (USA) · M41 (USA)
105 mm  GT-3 (South Africa)
125 mm  2A46 (USSR)
152 mm  M-10T (USSR) · XM150E5 (USA)
155 mm  M126 (USA)