43.M (75 mm)
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Description
The 75 mm 43.M is a Hungarian World War II tank gun that was mounted on the Turán III and Zrínyi I tanks. It was also going to be temporarily mounted on Hungary's 44M Tas heavy tank for testing.
Vehicles equipped with this weapon
General info
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Available ammunition
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Comparison with analogues
The 43.M is very similar to German long barrel 75 mm tank guns such as the 75 mm KwK40 L48, the 75 mm StuK40 L48, and the 75 mm PaK40/3 L46.
Usage in battles
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Pros and cons
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Pros:
- Good penetration
- Decent velocity and flat shell trajectory
- Decent post-pen damage
- Gets its best shell when stock
Cons:
- Reload time is on the longer end when compared to short 75/76 mm Allied guns
History
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Media
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See also
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External links
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