List of artillery - Definition and Overview

A list of the world's artillery, by type. For a list by nation of origin, see also list of artillery by nation.

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List by Artillery Type

Mortars

45 mm Brixia Model 35 (Italy)
50 mm Type 89 leg mortar (Japan)
60 mm M1 mortar (United States)
60 mm M19 mortar (United States)
60 mm M224 mortar (United States)
76.2 mm ML 3 inch Mortar (United Kingdom)
81 mm / 8 cm sGrW 34 (Germany)
81 mm Brandt Mle 27/31 (France)
81 mm L16 Mortar (United Kingdom)
81 mm M29 Mortar (United States)
81 mm M252 mortar (United States)
82 mm 2B14 Podnos (Russia)
82 mm PM-37 mortar (Soviet Union)
82 mm Vasilek automatic mortar (Soviet Union)
107 mm M30 Mortar (United States)
120 mm 2S9 Anona (Russia)
120 mm 2S12 Sani (Russia)
120 mm Brandt (France)
120 mm M120 mortar (United States)
120 mm M121 mortar (United States)
120 mm M1938 mortar (Soviet Union)
120 mm Soltam (Israel)
120 mm UB M52 (Yugoslavia)
160 mm M1943 mortar (Soviet Union)
240 mm 2S4 Tyulpan / M1975 (Soviet Union)

Siege mortars

225 mm / 22.5 cm heavy trench mortar (Austria-Hungary)
245 mm / 24.5 cm heavy trench mortar (Austria-Hungary)
280 mm / St Chamond Mortier de 280 sur Chenilles (France)
305 mm Skoda (Austria-Hungary)
420 mm Big Bertha (Germany)
914 mm Little David mortar (United States)

Grenade launchers

AP/AV 700 multiple grenade launcher (Italy)
GrB 39 rifle grenade launcher (Germany)
PIAT anti-tank spigot mortar (United Kingdom)
Type 2 anti-tank grenade launcher (Japan)
30 mm AGS-17 automatic grenade launcher (Soviet Union/Russia)
40 mm CIS-40-AFL automatic grenade launcher (Singapore)
40 mm M203 under-barrel grenade launcher (United States)
40 mm Mk 19 automatic grenade launcher (United States)
63.5 mm Northover Projector (United Kingdom)
140 mm Rifleman's Assault Weapon (United States)
150 mm Panzerfaust (Germany)

Recoilless rifles

94 mm RCL 3.7 inch Gun (United Kingdom)
106 mm M40A1 Recoilless Rifle (United States)

Guns

Cannon

Armstrong Gun
Basilisk cannon

Auto cannon

20 mm Breda 35 (Italy)
20 mm F1 (France)
20 mm Hispano-Suiza HS404 (Spain)
20 mm M168 Vulcan 6-barrel cannon (United States)
20 mm Oerlikon KAB (Switzerland)
20 mm Rheinmetall Rh202 (Germany)
25 mm Aden 25 (United Kingdom)
25 mm M242 Bushmaster (United States)
25 mm Oerlikon KBA (Switzerland)
30 mm 2A42 (Russia)
30 mm Aden Mk 4 (United Kingdom)
30 mm M238 (United States)
30 mm Mauser MK 30F (Germany)
35 mm Oerlikon KDF (Switzerland)

Infantry and mountain guns

37 mm Canon d'Infantrie de 37 mle 1916 TRP light infantry gun (France)
37 mm M1916 infantry gun (United States)
37 mm Type 11 infantry gun (Japan)
60 mm Brandt LR Gun-Mortar (France)
65 mm Canon de 65 M mle 1906 mountain gun (France)
65 mm mountain gun (Italy)
70 mm / 2.75 inch mountain gun (United Kingdom/India)
70 mm Type 92 Battalion Gun (Japan)
75 mm Bofors Model 34 (Sweden)
75 mm Canon de 75 M mle 1919 Schneider mountain gun (France)
75 mm Canon de 75 M mle 1928 mountain gun (France)
75 mm Canon de 75 modele 1934 (Belgium)
75 mm Canone de 75 mle 1897 (France)
75 mm Canonne da 75/27 (France/Italy)
75 mm / 7.5 cm Ehrhardt Model 1911 mountain gun (Germany)
75 mm Krupp Model 1903 field gun (Germany)
75 mm M1A1 Pack Howitzer (United States)
75 mm M8 Pack Howitzer (United States)
75 mm Obice de 75/18 Mod 35 (Italy)
75 mm Skoda M1915 mountain gun (Austria-Hungary)
75 mm Type 35 gun (Japan)
75 mm / 7.5 cm leIG 18 infantry gun (Germany)
75 mm / 7.5 cm leIG 18 F airborne infantry gun (Germany)
75 mm / 7.5 cm IG 37 infantry gun (Germany)
75 mm / 7.5 cm leGebIG 18 mountain infantry gun (Germany)
75 mm / 7.5 cm GebG 36 mountain gun (Germany)
76 mm Canon de 76 Fonderie Royale des Canons (Belgium)
76 mm Canon de 76 M mle 1909 Schneider (France)
76.2 mm BLC 15 pdr field gun (United Kingdom)
76.2 mm M1939 field gun (Soviet Union)
76.2 mm M1942 field gun (Soviet Union)
76.2 mm QF 13 pdr horse artillery gun (United Kingdom)
76.2 mm QF 15 pdr Mk.I gun (Germany/United Kingdom)
77 mm FK16 field gun (Germany)
77 mm M96nA field gun (Germany)
83.8 mm QF 18 pdr gun (United Kingdom)
100 mm / 10 cm M1917 gun (Germany)
100 mm / 10 cm Skoda Model 1914/19 (Czechoslovakia)
105 mm Canon Court de 105 M mle 1909 Schneider mountain gun (France)
105 mm Canon Court de 105 M mle 1919 Schneider mountain gun (France)
105 mm Canon Court de 105 M mle 1928 Schneider mountain gun (France)
105 mm L118 / LG1 Light Gun (United Kingdom/Canada)
127 mm BL 60 pdr Mk.I (United Kingdom)
128 mm / 12.8 cm K 44 (Germany)
135 mm / 13.5 cm FK 1909 field gun (Germany)
149 mm Model 1877 Siege Gun (Italy)
150 mm / 15 cm L/40 FK i.R. (Germany)
150 mm / 15 cm sIG 33 (Germany)

Tank guns

88 mm / 8.8 cm KwK 36 tank gun (Germany)
88 mm / 8.8 cm KwK 41 tank gun (Germany)

Anti-tank guns

13.9 mm / 0.55 inch Boyes anti-tank rifle (United Kingdom)
14.5 mm PTRD 1941 anti-tank rifle (Soviet Union)
14.5 mm PTRS 1941 anti-tank rifle (Soviet Union)
20 mm Type 97 anti-tank rifle (Japan)
28 mm / 2.8 cm PzB 41 (Germany)
37 mm / 3.7 cm 1918 anti-tank gun (Germany)
37 mm / 3.7 cm PaK.35/36 (Germany)
37 mm Bofors anti-tank gun (Sweden)
37 mm M3 Anti-tank Gun (United States)
40 mm QF 2 pdr Mk.7 (United Kingdom)
47 mm Type 01 anti-tank gun (Japan)
47 mm Skoda vz 36 (Czechoslovakia)
50 mm / 5 cm PaK 38 (Germany)
57 mm QF 6 pdr 7 cwt Gun Mk.2 (United Kingdom)
75 mm / 7.5 cm PaK 40 (Germany)
75 mm / 7.5 cm PaK 41 (Germany)
76 mm QF 17 pdr Gun (United Kingdom)
76.2 mm M1942 (Soviet Union)
76.2 mm M5 3 inch Gun (United States)
81.4 mm / 8 cm PAW 600 (Germany)
88 mm / 8.8 cm PaK.43/41 anti-tank gun (Germany)
100 mm 2A19 / T-12 (Russia)
100 mm 2A29 / MT-12 (Russia)
100 mm Type 86 anti-tank gun (China)
120 mm 2A60 (Russia)
125 mm 2A45 (Russia)
128 mm / 12.8 cm PaK.44 (Germany)

Self-propelled anti-tank guns

57 mm ASU-57 (Soviet Union)
75 mm StuG III Ausf F/G (Germany)
85 mm ASU-85 (Soviet Union)
90 mm M56 SPAA (United States)
120 mm 2S23 Nona (Russia)
122 mm ISU-122 (Soviet Union)
152 mm ISU-152 (Soviet Union)

Naval guns

Paixhans guns
30 mm x 6 AK-630 (Russia)

Anti-aircraft guns

14.5 mm ZPU-1 (Soviet Union)
14.5 mm x 2 Type 58 anti-aircraft machine gun (China)
14.5 mm x 2 ZPU-2 (Soviet Union)
14.5 mm x 4 Type 56 anti-aircraft machine gun (China)
14.5 mm x 4 ZPU-4 (Soviet Union)
19 mm Becker Gun (Germany)
20 mm / 2 cm FlaK 30 (Germany)
20 mm / 2 cm FlaK 38 (Germany)
20 mm / 2 cm GebFlaK 38 mountain anti-aircraft gun (Germany)
20 mm Polsten (Poland/United Kingdom)
20 mm Oerlikon GAI-BO1 (Switzerland)
20 mm Rheinmetall Rh202 (Germany)
20 mm Tarasque (France)
20 mm x 2 TCM-20 (Israel)
20 mm x 4 / 2 cm FlaK vierling 38 (Germany)
20 mm x 6 M167 Vulcan (United States)
23 mm x 2 ZU-23 (Soviet Union)
35 mm x 2 Oerlikon GDF-001 (Switzerland)
37 mm / 3.7 cm FlaK 36 (Germany)
37 mm / 3.7 cm FlaK 37 (Germany)
37 mm / 3.7 cm FlaK 43 (Germany)
37 mm M1A2 37 mm Gun (United States)
37 mm M1939 automatic anti-aircraft gun (Soviet Union)
37 mm Type 55 automatic anti-aircraft gun (China)
37 mm x 2 Type 65 automatic anti-aircraft gun (China)
37 mm x 2 Type 74 automatic anti-aircraft gun (China)
40 mm Bofors L/60 anti-aircraft gun (Sweden)
40 mm Bofors L/70 anti-aircraft gun (Sweden)
40 mm Breda L/70 anti-aircraft gun (Italy)
50 mm / 5 cm FlaK 41 (Germany)
57 mm S-60 (Soviet Union)
57 mm Type 59 anti-aircraft gun 57 mm (China)
75 mm Bofors Model 29 (Sweden)
75 mm Type 88 75 mm (Japan)
76 mm QF 3 inch 20 cwt (United Kingdom)
76 mm QF 13 pdr 9 cwt (United Kingdom)
76 mm / M3 3 inch Gun (United States)
77 mm / 7.7 cm 1914 (Germany)
85 mm KS-12 (Soviet Union)
85 mm M39 gun (Soviet Union)
85 mm Type 72 anti-aircraft gun (China)
88 mm / 8.8 cm FlaK 18 heavy anti-aircraft / anti-tank gun (Germany)
88 mm / 8.8 cm FlaK 41 heavy anti-aircraft / anti-tank gun (Germany)
90 mm / M1 90 mm Gun (United States)
90 mm M3 gun (United States)
94 mm QF 3.7 inch Gun Mk.1 (United Kingdom)
100 mm KS-19 (Soviet Union)
100 mm Type 59 anti-aircraft gun 100 mm (China
105 mm / 10.5 cm FlaK 38 (Germany)
114 mm / QF 4.5 inch Gun (United Kingdom)
128 mm / 12.8 cm FlaK 40 (Germany)
130 mm KS-30 (Soviet Union)

Self-propelled anti-aircraft guns

20 mm x 3 on BOV APC carrier (Yugoslavia)
20 mm x 6 M163 Vulcan (United States)
23 mm x 4 ZSU-23-4 (Soviet Union)
25 mm x 4 Sidam-25 (Italy)
30 mm x 2 AMX-13 DCA (France)
30 mm x 2 M53/59 (Czechoslovakia)
30 mm x 2 Wildcat SPAA (Germany)
35 mm x 2 GDF-CO3 (Switzerland)
35 mm x 2 Gepard (Germany)
35 mm x 2 Type 87 SPAA (Japan)
37 mm x 2 Type 63 SPAA (China)
40 mm x 2 M42 Duster (United States)
40 mm x 2 M247 Sergeant York (United States)
57 mm x 2 ZSU-57-2 (Soviet Union)
76 mm Otomatic Air Defense Tank (Italy)

Howitzers

Towed howitzers

87.6 mm QF 25 pdr howitzer (United Kingdom)
87.6 mm QF 25 pdr Short Mark 1 howitzer (Australia)
95 mm Infantry Howitzer (United Kingdom)
105 mm Canon de 105 Schneider Mle 1913 (France)
105 mm / 10.5 cm leFH 18 (Germany)
105 mm / 10.5 cm leFH 18 (M) (Germany)
105 mm G7 howitzer (South Africa)
105 mm M2A1 howitzer (United States)
105 mm M3 howitzer (United States)
105 mm M101 howitzer (United States)
105 mm M102 howitzer (United States)
105 mm M119 howitzer (United States)
105 mm OTO-Melara Mod 56 (Italy)
114 mm QF 4.5 inch (United Kingdom)
120 mm Krupp M1905 howitzer (Germany)
120 mm / 4.7 inch M1906 field gun (United States)
122 mm M1938 M-30 (Soviet Union)
122 mm 2A18 / D-30 howitzer (Soviet Union)
122 mm D-74 howitzer (Soviet Union)
122 mm Type 54 howitzer (China)
122 mm Type 60 howitzer (China)
127 mm BL 5 inch Howitzer Mk.1 (United Kingdom)
130 mm M-46 howitzer (Soviet Union)
130 mm Type 59 howitzer (China)
140 mm BL 5.5 inch Gun Mk.2 (United Kingdom)
149 mm Skoda Model 14 howitzer (Austria-Hungary)
149 mm Skoda Model 14/16 howitzer (Austria-Hungary)
149.2 mm M1915 15 cm howitzer (Japan)
150 mm / 15 cm FH 17 (Germany)
150 mm / 15 cm sFH 18 (Germany)
152 mm 2A6 field gun (Russia)
152 mm 2A36 Giatsint / M1976 (Russia)
152 mm 2A65 / M1987 (Russia)
152 mm BL 6 inch 26 cwt Howitzer Mk.1 (United Kingdom)
152 mm BL 6 inch 30 cwt Howitzer (United Kingdom)
152 mm / 15 cm M1877 (Russia)
152 mm M1909/30 howitzer (Soviet Union)
152 mm M1937 ML-20 gun-howitzer (Soviet Union)
152 mm M1943 D-1 howitzer (Soviet Union)
152 mm M1955 D-20 gun-howitzer (Soviet Union)
152 mm Type 66 howitzer (China)
152 mm Type 83 howitzer (China)
155 mm Bandkanon 1A (Sweden)
155 mm FH-70 howitzer (Germany/Italy/United Kingdom)
155 mm FH-77A howitzer (Sweden)
155 mm FH-88 howitzer (Singapore)
155 mm FH-2000 howitzer (Singapore)
155 mm G5 howitzer (South Africa)
155 mm GC-45 howitzer (South Africa/Austria)
155 mm GHN-45 howitzer (South Africa/Iraq)
155 mm M2 155 mm gun (United States)
155 mm M114 howitzer (United States)
155 mm M198 howitzer (United States)
155 mm M389 howitzer (Russia)
155 mm M777 howitzer (United States)
155 mm Mle 1950 howitzer (France)
155 mm Model 77 howitzer (Argentina)
155 mm Norinco WAC-021 / W132 / PZL-45 (China)
155 mm Rimailho Model 1904TR (Italy)
155 mm Royal Ordnance Light Towed Howitzer (United Kingdom)
155 mm Santa Barbara SB-155/39 howitzer (Spain)
155 mm Soltam M68 gun-howitzer (Israel)
155 mm Type 89 howitzer (China)
155 mm Model TR (France)
182.9 mm / BL 7.2 inch Howitzer Mk.1-4 (United Kingdom)
194 mm GPF (France)
203 mm BL 8 inch Howitzer Mk.7 (United Kingdom)
203 mm M1 8 inch Howitzer (United States)
203 mm M115 8 inch Howitzer (United States)
203 mm M1931 L/25 B-4 (Soviet Union)
210 mm / 21 cm Mrs 18 (Germany)
210 mm Obice da 210/22 (Italy)
210 mm Paris Gun (Germany)
211 mm / 21 cm howitzer (Germany)
240 mm M1 240 mm Howitzer (United States)
240 mm Canon de 240 L Mle 1884 (France)

Self-propelled howitzers

76 mm SU-76 (Soviet Union)
87.6 mm Bishop SPA (United Kingdom)
87.6 mm Sexton SPA (United Kingdom/Canada)
105 mm Abbot SPA (United Kingdom)
105 mm M7 Priest (United States)
105 mm Wespe (Germany)
122 mm 2S1 Gvodzika / M1974 (Soviet Union)
122 mm Type 54 SPA (China)
122 mm Type 85 SPA (China)
150 mm Hummel (Germany)
150 mm Type 4 SPA (Japan)
152 mm DANA (Czechoslovakia)
152 mm 2S3 Akatsiya / M1973 (Soviet Union)
152 mm 2S5 Giatsint (Soviet Union)
152 mm 2S9 MSTA-S (Russia)
152 mm Type 83 SPA (China)
155 mm AS-90 (United Kingdom)
155 mm G6 SPA (South Africa)
155 mm GCT (France)
155 mm K9 SPA (South Korea)
155 mm M40 SPA (United States)
155 mm M109 SPA (United States)
155 mm M109A6 Paladin (United States)
155 mm Mk F3 (France)
155 mm Norinco SP Gun (China)
155 mm Palmaria (Italy)
155 mm PzH 2000 (Germany)
155 mm Rascal Light SPH (Israel)
155 mm T6 howitzer (South Africa)
155 mm Type 75 SPA (Japan)
155 mm Type 88 SPA / PLZ-45 (China)
203 mm 2S7 (Soviet Union)
203 mm M110 (United States)
406 mm Kondensator 2P (Soviet Union)

Railway artillery

210 mm / 21 cm K12 (Germany)
240 mm Canon de 240 Mle 1893/96 (France)
283 mm / 28 cm K5 railway gun (Germany)
305 mm / 12 inch Railway Howitzer Mk.5 (United Kingdom)
320 mm Canon de 320 Mle 1870/93 (France)
356 mm / 13.5 inch Railway Gun (United Kingdom)
380 mm / 38 cm Max (Germany)
800 mm / 80 cm Gustav (Germany)

Coastal defense artillery

280 mm / 28 cm Kustenhaubitze (Germany)
305 mm 305/17 howitzer (Italy)
406 mm M1919 16 inch Coast Gun (United States)

Rockets

Artillery rockets

57 mm / 2 inch Rocket (United Kingdom)
70 mm SBAT-70 (Brazil)
80 mm x 12 tube D-3000 Walid (Egypt)
76.2 mm / 3 inch Rocket (United Kingdom)
76.2 mm x 32 tube Land Mattress (United Kingdom)
107 mm x 12 tube Type 63 multiple rocket launcher (China)
110 mm x 18 tube Light Artillery Rocket System (Germany)
114 mm M8 4.5 inch Rocket (United States)
122 mm x 40 tube RM-70 (Czechoslovakia)
122 mm x 40 tube Sakr-18 (Egypt)
122 mm x 40 tube Type 81 multiple rocket launcher (China)
122 mm x 50 tube 9K51 Grad / BM-21 (Soviet Union)
127 mm x 24 tube Valkyr multiple rocket launcher (South Africa)
127 mm x 32 tube ASTROS 2 (Brazil)
128 mm M71 rocket (Yugoslavia)
128 mm x 32 tube M85 / M63 (Yugoslavia)
128 mm x 32 tube YMRL-32 (Yugoslavia)
130 mm x 19 tube Type 70 multiple rocket launcher (China)
130 mm x 36 tube Kooryong (South Korea)
132 mm M-13 Katyusha (Soviet Union)
140 mm x 16 tube BM-14 / RPU-14 (Soviet Union)
150 mm x 6 tube Nebelwerfer 41 (Germany)
150 mm x 6 tube Panzerwerfer 42 (Germany)
180 mm x 16 tube ASTROS 2 (Brazil)
200 mm Army 20 cm Rocket (Japan)
200 mm x 4 tube BMD-20 (Soviet Union)
210 mm / 21 cm WGr 42 (Germany)
220 mm TOS-1 (Soviet Union)
220 mm x 16 tube 9P140 Uragan / BM-27 (Soviet Union)
227 mm x 8 tube M270 MLRS (United States)
240 mm x 16 tube BM-24 (Soviet Union)
250 mm x 6 tube BM-25 (Soviet Union)
262 mm x 12 tube M87 LRSV (Yugoslavia)
300 mm x 3 rail Avibras X-40 (Brazil)
300 mm x 4 tube ASTROS 2 (Brazil)
300 mm x 4 rail M-30 (Soviet Union)
300 mm x 12 tube 9A52 Smerch (Russia)
300 mm x 12 tube 9K58 Smerch (Russia)
550 mm FROG-7 (Soviet Union)
WS-1B (China)

Anti-tank rockets

GIAT Apilas (France)
PIAT (United Kingdom)
60 mm M1A1 Bazooka 2.36 inch rocket launcher (United States)
82 mm B-300 light support weapon (Israel)
83 mm Shoulder-fired Multi-purpose Assault Weapon (United States)
84 mm AT-4 SMAW (Sweden)
88 mm RPzB 43 (Germany)