NSJ L/30 (155 mm)

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The 155mm NSJ L/30 on the Type 75 SPH gun mantlet.

Description

The JSW 155 mm L/30 is a indigenous Japanese howitzer made exclusively for the Type 75 where it is equipped together with an autoloading shell rammer and manual propellant loading.

Vehicles equipped with this weapon

General info

Even though the JSW 155 mm L/30 is indigenous, it is standardized to allow for NATO-standard 155 mm rounds. Its arsenal of shells ranges from regular HE, rocket-assisted HE, Illumination rounds (Flare) and Smoke.

Together with the inclusion of an autoloader on the Type 75, it allows the cannon to fire 6 rounds per bombardment.

Available ammunition

Penetration statistics
Ammunition Type of
warhead
Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm)
10 m 100 m 500 m 1,000 m 1,500 m 2,000 m
M107 HE 61 61 61 61 61 61
M107 (PF) HE-VT 61 61 61 61 61 61
Type 75 HE 54 54 54 54 54 54
Proximity-fused shell details
Ammunition Type of
warhead
Velocity
(m/s)
Projectile
mass (kg)
Fuse delay
(m)
Fuse sensitivity
(mm)
Arming
distance (m)
Trigger
radius (m)
Explosive mass
(TNT equivalent) (kg)
Ricochet
0% 50% 100%
M107 HE 580 43.1 0 0.1 - - 9.14 79° 80° 81°
M107 (PF) HE-VT 580 43.1 - - 300 3 9.14 79° 80° 81°
Type 75 HE 720 43.6 0 0.1 - - 6.80 79° 80° 81°
Smoke shell characteristics
Ammunition Velocity
(m/s)
Projectile
mass (kg)
Screen radius
(m)
Screen deploy
time (s)
Screen hold
time (s)
Explosive mass
(TNT equivalent) (g)
M110 563 40.8 25 5 30 50

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Japan tank cannons
37 mm  Type 94 · Type 100 · Type 1
47 mm  Type 1
57 mm  Type 90 · Type 97
70 mm  Type 94
75 mm  Type 90 · Type 99 · Type 3 · Type 5 (Type I Model II · Type II Model I · Type II Model II)
90 mm  Type 61
105 mm  Type 5 (Experimental · Production) · JSW L/52
106 mm  Type 60 (B)
120 mm  Taishō Type 10 · Navy short gun · Type 90 L/44 · Type 10 L/44
150 mm  Type 38
155 mm  NSJ L/30 · JSW L/52
  Foreign:
25 mm  Oerlikon KBA B02 (Switzerland)
30 mm  Bushmaster 2 Mk.44 (USA)
35 mm  Oerlikon KDE (Switzerland)
75 mm  M6 (USA)
76 mm  M1 (USA) · M32 (USA)
88 mm  KwK36 (Germany)
90 mm  M3A1 (USA) · M36 (USA)
105 mm  L7A3 (Germany)
120 mm  Schneider-Canet 1898 (France)