Gun/USSR
A tank's gun, typically a cannon, is the tank's main weapon. The gun caliber is not the only factor in its overall performance; one must also look at the penetration and rate of fire as very important considerations when choosing a gun. Longer guns tend to have more accuracy and penetration because more of the gunpowder is burned while the shell is in the barrel, resulting in greater acceleration. Not all guns that are available for a tank can be mounted on any turret. If there is a turret module preceding a gun on a tank tech tree, you will probably need to research, buy, and install it before mounting the gun. A destroyed gun will lock, it will prevent the tank from firing until it is repaired, and a damaged gun will fire with drastically-reduced accuracy.
Gun Characteristics
Damage - The amount of hit points the shell takes from the enemy tank with a hit. Measured in HP (Hit Points), The gun damage statistics are usually written in a format such as #/#/#: referring to the shell types available for the gun, usually AP/APCR/HE ammo types.
Penetration - The penetration of the weapon refers to the amount of flat metal armor the gun can penetrate in millimeters (mm). Penetration is calculated as if firing at flat armor at a range of 100m, and is usually written in the #/#/# format. Again, this refers to the different shell types available for the gun.
Shells - The available shell types for the guns are determined by the color of the damage and penetration attributes: AP, APCR, HE, HEAT. For more info, see Ammo.
Rate of Fire - The rate of fire of a gun is the number of shells that can be fired in a particular span of time, also known as RoF. The rate of fire of a gun is measured in rounds per minute, and for conventional guns is another way to to state the reload time. For guns equipped with a magazine, the given rate of fire is the sustained rate of fire, or the average firing rate including the magazine reload time, not the burst firing rate of a single magazine.
Accuracy - The accuracy of the gun is the maximum shell dispersion when the sights are fully closed/contracted. The accuracy of a gun is measured in meters, indicating the amount of dispersion when fired at a target at a distance of 100m. The shell dispersion is also effected by Gaussian distribution.
Aim Time - The time it takes in seconds for a gun to come to full aim.
- See the sections on Autoloaders, Semi-Autos, or Autocannons for more details about those variants of the main gun available in-game.
Soviet Guns
Tier | Name | Ammo | Damage | Penetration | Rate of Fire | Accuracy | Aim Time | Price | Weight | Compatibility |
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I | 37 mm Hotchkiss | 92-104 | 30/30/36 HP | 34/44/19 mm | r/m | 24-26.09m | 0.54s | 2.3-2.50 | kg | 104MS-1, BT-2 |
I | 37 mm B-3 | 67-160 | 36/36/40 HP | 40/64/19 mm | r/m | 24-26.09m | 0.46s | 2.3-2.51,950 | kg | 77MS-1, BT-2, T-26 |
I | 20 mm TNSh | 320-630 | 10/10 HP | 28/39 mm | r/m | 90.23-114.29m | 0.53s | 1.7-1.92,380 | kg | 68MS-1, BT-2, T-60 |
I | 12.7 mm DShK | 1000 | 8 HP | 22 mm | r/m | 95.85m | 0.57s | 1.52,000 | kg | 34T-60 |
I | 23 mm PT-23TB | 630 | 12/12 HP | 28/39 mm | r/m | 61.54m | 0.55s | 1.72,380 | kg | 70T-60 |
II | 23 mm VJa | 225-480 | 12/12 HP | 30/42 mm | r/m | 81.82-114.29m | 0.54s | 1.6-1.92,750 | kg | 71MS-1, BT-2, T-26, BT-7 |
II | 45 mm mod. 1932 | 54 | 47/47/62 HP | 51/88/23 mm | r/m | 20.69m | 0.46s | 2.52,000 | kg | 240MS-1 |
II | 45 mm 20KS | 80 | 47/47/62 HP | 51/84/23 mm | r/m | 28.57m | 0.43s | 1.72,710 | kg | 250AT-1 |
II | 76 mm Regimental Gun mod. 1927 | 24-48 | 164/110 HP | 42/75 mm | r/m | 7.5-8.33m | 0.75-0.76s | 4.52,830 | kg | 230SU-18, SU-26 |
II | 45 mm 20K | 80-150 | 47/47/62 HP | 51/88/23 mm | r/m | 26.09m | 0.46s | 1.9-2.32,530 | kg | 250BT-7, BT-2, A-20, T-46, T-26, T-50, T-70, T-80, MT-25 |
II | 45 mm 20KL | 61-150 | 47/47/62 HP | 51/84/23 mm | r/m | 26.25m | 0.41-0.43s | 1.7-2.1kg | 250T-127, BT-SV, Valentine II, LTP | |
II | 37 mm M-5 | 103 | 40/40/50 HP | 48/70/19 mm | r/m | 24m | 0.46s | 1.9kg | 78M3 Light | |
II | 76 mm Gun mod. 1902/30 30 clb | 48 | 110/164/110 HP | 70/42/75 mm | r/m | 9.1-10m | 0.73s | 4.54,090 | kg | 389SU-5, SU-26 |
II | 76 mm KT-28 | 69 | 105/110/164 HP | 37/100/38 mm | r/m | 13.04m | 0.6s | 2.33,580 | kg | 540T-28 |
III | 76 mm Gun mod. 1902/30 40 clb | 48 | 110/164/110 HP | 80/42/75 mm | r/m | 9.1-10m | 0.71s | 4.58,050 | kg | 389SU-5, SU-26 |
III | 76 mm L-10S | 40 | 105/110/164 HP | 66/100/38 mm | r/m | 12.5m | 0.55s | 2.910,310 | kg | 641AT-1 |
III | 37 mm ZiS-19S | 78 | 40/40/50 HP | 58/92/19 mm | r/m | 28.57m | 0.35s | 1.72,750 | kg | 200AT-1 |
III | 37 mm ZiS-19 | 80-150 | 40/40/50 HP | 58/92/19 mm | r/m | 22.2-28.6m | 0.39s | 1.9-2.34,250 | kg | 200BT-7, BT-2, A-20, T-46, T-26, T-70, T-60 |
III | 76 mm L-10 | 60-69 | 105/110/164 HP | 66/100/38 mm | r/m | 13.04m | 0.57s | 2.910,310 | kg | 641T-46, T-28 |
III | 76 mm L-10U | 72 | 105/110/164 HP | 66/100/38 mm | r/m | 13.13m | 0.53s | 2.3kg | 641A-32 | |
IV | QF 2-pdr Mk.IX-A | 50 | 45/45/60 HP | 64/121/23 mm | r/m | 21m | 0.4s | 2.3kg | 130Tetrarch | |
IV | 57 mm ZiS-8S | 60-80 | 75/75/95 HP | 75/112/29 mm | r/m | 19.35-23.08m | 0.41-0.43s | 1.7-2.322,910 | kg | 400AT-1, SU-76 |
IV | 45 mm VT-42 | 77-140 | 49/49/63 HP | 75/95/23 mm | r/m | 26.09m | 0.37s | 1.9-2.320,540 | kg | 322A-20, T-46, T-50, T-70, T-80 |
IV | 45 mm VT-43 | 100 | 55/55/65 HP | 75/110/23 mm | r/m | 28.57m | 0.34s | 1.7-222,750 | kg | 312T-50, T-80, MT-25 |
IV | 122 mm Howitzer mod. 1910/1930 | 28 | 300/420/270 HP | 61/61/140 mm | r/m | 3.87m | 0.84s | 6.535,000 | kg | 425SU-5 |
IV | 76 mm L-11 | 50-77 | 110/110/156 HP | 68/100/38 mm | r/m | 10-16.22m | 0.51s | 2.925,990 | kg | 660A-20, T-34 |
IV | 57 mm ZiS-8 | 76-78 | 75/75/95 HP | 75/112/29 mm | r/m | 20.69m | 0.45-0.46s | 2.322,910 | kg | 400T-28 |
IV | 76 mm F-32 | 69 | 110/110/156 HP | 67/100/38 mm | r/m | 15.38m | 0.51s | 2.927,610 | kg | 770T-28 |
IV | QF 6-pdr Mk. V | 140 | 75/75 HP | 110/180 mm | r/m | 26.25m | 0.43s | 2.3kg | 450Churchill III | |
IV | 76 mm F-34 | 70-77 | 110/110/156 HP | 86/102/38 mm | r/m | 11.8-16.2m | 0.46s | 2.330,550 | kg | 1,155T-34, A-43, A-44 |
V | 76 mm ZiS-3 | 60-64 | 110/110/156 HP | 78/120/38 mm | r/m | 14.63-17.65m | 0.43s | 2.334,840 | kg | 1,255SU-76, SU-85B |
V | 37 mm automatic SH-37 | 120-180 | 40/40/50 HP | 46/62/19 mm | r/m | 6.37-129.81m | 0.45s | 2.326,980 | kg | 200A-20, T-46, T-50, T-80, MT-25 |
V | 57 mm ZiS-4 | 76-78 | 85/85/95 HP | 112/189/29 mm | r/m | 17.6-26.1m | 0.34s | 2.341,480 | kg | 740T-34, T-28, MT-25, A-43, A-44 |
V | 152 mm mortar NM mod. 1931. | 14 | 360 HP | 75 mm | r/m | 3.53m | 0.88s | 6.548,360 | kg | 425SU-5 |
V | 76 mm ZiS-5 | 120 | 110/110/156 HP | 99/121/38 mm | r/m | 14m | 0.46s | 2.3kg | 1,155KV-220 Beta-Test, KV-220 | |
V | 76 mm ZiS-96 | 60 | 110/110/156 HP | 86/102/38 mm | r/m | 16.15m | 0.41s | 1.7kg | 1,155Matilda IV | |
V | 76 mm S-54 | 68-114 | 115/110/165 HP | 109/156/39 mm | r/m | 10.53-16.67m | 0.41s | 2.3-2.940,130 | kg | 1,390T-34, KV-1S, A-43, T-34-85, A-44, KV-13 |
V | 76 mm ZiS-5 | 68-121 | 110/110/156 HP | 86/102/38 mm | r/m | 13.95-16.67m | 0.46s | 2.333,400 | kg | 1,155KV-1, T-150, KV-1S, KV-13 |
V | 57 mm project 413 | 166-184 | 85/85/95 HP | 112/189/29 mm | r/m | 26.09m | 0.34s | 2.338,000 | kg | 740KV-1, T-150 |
V | 122 mm U-11 | 36-80 | 450/370 HP | 61/140 mm | r/m | 5.08-5.45m | 0.57s | 2.945,920 | kg | 1,600KV-1, T-150, KV-1S, T-34-85, KV-2, T-43, KV-13 |
V | 76 mm S-54S | 52 | 115/110/165 HP | 109/156/39 mm | r/m | 14.63m | 0.39s | 2.339,470 | kg | 1,390SU-85 |
V | 122 mm Howitzer M-30 | 20 | 465/390 HP | 65/200 mm | r/m | 3.64m | 0.86s | 745,000 | kg | 725SU-122A |
V | 122 mm M-30S | 32 | 450/370 HP | 61/160 mm | r/m | 5.26m | 0.55s | 2.342,500 | kg | 1,600SU-85 |
VI | 57 mm ZiS-2 | 72 | 85/85/95 HP | 112/189/29 mm | r/m | 18.75-26.09m | 0.34s | 1.7-2.362,210 | kg | 850SU-76, SU-85B |
VI | 85 mm D-5S-85A | 43 | 160/160/280 HP | 117/161/43 mm | r/m | 13.33m | 0.42s | 2.359,000 | kg | 1,500SU-85B |
VI | 85 mm LB-2S | 43 | 160/160/280 HP | 130/170/44 mm | r/m | 13.33m | 0.38s | 2.362,600 | kg | 1,550SU-85B |
VI | 85 mm D-5S-85A | 58 | 160/160/280 HP | 117/161/43 mm | r/m | 13.95m | 0.41s | 1.7kg | 1,500SU-85I | |
VI | 85 mm F-30 | 76-91 | 160/160/280 HP | 120/161/43 mm | r/m | 11.76-12m | 0.42s | 2.9-3.448,000 | kg | 1,550KV-1, KV-3 |
VI | 85 mm D-5S | 48-62 | 160/160/280 HP | 120/161/43 mm | r/m | 13.33-13.64m | 0.43s | 2.361,530 | kg | 1,500SU-85, SU-100 |
VI | 122 mm howitzer A-19 | 26 | 465/390 HP | 65/217 mm | r/m | 4m | 0.84s | 660,000 | kg | 2,340SU-8 |
VI | 152 mm howitzer ML-20 mod.31 | 26 | 910/700 HP | 88/250 mm | r/m | 2.18-2.31m | 0.8-0.84s | 764,830 | kg | 2,363SU-8, SU-14-1 |
VI | 152 mm Howitzer D-1 | 15 | 910/700 HP | 88/250 mm | r/m | 1.90m | 0.86s | 761,000 | kg | 1,559SU-122A |
VI | 85 mm S-31 | 70-91 | 160/160/280 HP | 119/159/43 mm | r/m | 11.76-12.5m | 0.42s | 2.9-3.449,200 | kg | 1,500T-150, KV-3 |
VI | 85 mm D-5T | 68-76 | 160/160/280 HP | 120/161/43 mm | r/m | 12-12.24m | 0.46s | 2.961,530 | kg | 1,500KV-1S, KV-13, IS |
VI | 85 mm ZiS S-53 | 56-70 | 160/160/280 HP | 120/161/43 mm | r/m | 11.54-12.77m | 0.42s | 2.3-2.962,000 | kg | 1,550T-34-85, T-43, T-44 |
VI | 152 mm M-10 | 36 | 700/700/910 HP | 110/206/86 mm | r/m | 2.5m | 0.6s | 460,000 | kg | 2,300KV-2 |
VI | 152 mm ML-20 mod. 1931/37 | 26 | 700/700/910 HP | 135/250/86 mm | r/m | 3.39m | 0.5s | 3.449,290 | kg | 2,500SU-152 |
VI | 152 mm ML-20S | 26 | 700/700/910 HP | 135/250/86 mm | r/m | 3.51m | 0.48s | 3.453,880 | kg | 2,500ISU-152 |
VII | 85 mm D5S-85BM | 38-50 | 180/180/300 HP | 144/194/44 mm | r/m | 10-10.53m | 0.34s | 2.373,600 | kg | 1,850SU-85, SU-100 |
VII | 107 mm ZiS-6 | 50-61 | 300/300/360 HP | 167/219/54 mm | r/m | 5.71-6.67m | 0.45s | 2.9-3.468,290 | kg | 2,400T-150, KV-2, KV-3, A-44, KV-4 |
VII | 122 mm D-2-5T | 26-50 | 390/390/465 HP | 175/217/61 mm | r/m | 3.75-4.17m | 0.46s | 3.484,980 | kg | 2,600KV-1S, KV-3, IS, KV-4, IS-3 |
VII | 100 mm D10S | 44 | 230/230/330 HP | 175/235/50 mm | r/m | 8.45m | 0.4s | 2.378,180 | kg | 2,257SU-100 |
VII | 122 mm D-2-5S | 36 | 390/390/465 HP | 175/217/61 mm | r/m | 4.69m | 0.43s | 2.984,980 | kg | 2,600SU-100 |
VII | 85 mm D5T-85BM | 48-68 | 180/180/300 HP | 144/194/44 mm | r/m | 10-11.11m | 0.37s | 2.3-2.973,600 | kg | 1,850T-34-85, T-43, KV-13, IS, T-44 |
VII | 152 mm BR-2 | 16-47 | 950/750/950 HP | 88/246/90 mm | r/m | 2.15-2.78m | 0.72-0.76s | 6.5-792,200 | kg | 5,720S-51, SU-14-2, 212A, SU-14-1 |
VII | 122 mm A-19 mod. 1937 | 28 | 390/390/465 HP | 175/217/61 mm | r/m | 6.67m | 0.43s | 2.994,000 | kg | 2,600SU-152, ISU-152 |
VII | 100 mm D-10S mod. 1944 | 36-44 | 230/230/330 HP | 175/235/50 mm | r/m | 8.96-10.53m | 0.35-0.37s | 1.7-283,700 | kg | 2,300SU-100M1, SU-101 |
VII | 100 mm LB-1C | 44 | 230/230/330 HP | 175/235/50 mm | r/m | 9.52m | 0.33s | 1.7130,750 | kg | 2,400SU-100M1 |
VII | 100 mm D10T | 36-56 | 230/230/330 HP | 175/235/50 mm | r/m | 6.98-7.41m | 0.42s | 2.978,180 | kg | 2,257KV-3, IS, T-44, Object 416, IS-3 |
VII | 107 mm ZiS-6M | 60 | 300/300/360 HP | 167/219/54 mm | r/m | 7m | 0.43s | 2.9kg | 2,400KV-5 | |
VII | 100 mm LB-1 | 50-56 | 230/230/330 HP | 175/235/50 mm | r/m | 7.59-8.7m | 0.35s | 2.3130,750 | kg | 2,400T-44, T-54 |
VII | 100 mm D10T mod. 1945 | 50 | 230/230/330 HP | 175/235/50 mm | r/m | 7.41-7.69m | 0.39s | 2.993,700 | kg | 2,300T-54 |
VII | 152 mm ML-20SM mod. 1944 | 34 | 700/700/910 HP | 135/250/86 mm | r/m | 3.51m | 0.46s | 2.778,200 | kg | 2,500Object 704 |
VIII | 122 mm D-25S | 35 | 390/390/465 HP | 175/217/64 mm | r/m | 7.5m | 0.41s | 2.9kg | 2,590SU-122-44 | |
VIII | 122 mm D-25 mod. 1944 | 28-32 | 390/390/465 HP | 175/217/64 mm | r/m | 7.69-8.11m | 0.41s | 2.9106,400 | kg | 2,590SU-152, ISU-152, SU-101 |
VIII | 122 mm D-25T | 26-50 | 390/390/465 HP | 175/217/61 mm | r/m | 4.88-5.45m | 0.46s | 2.9-3.4125,140 | kg | 2,590KV-3, IS, KV-4, IS-3, IS-8, ST-I, IS-4 |
VIII | 122 mm D-30 | 30 | 390/390/465 HP | 175/217/61 mm | r/m | 5.13m | 0.46s | 3.4kg | 2,590IS-6 | |
VIII | 122 mm D-25-44 | 26 | 390/390/465 HP | 175/217/61 mm | r/m | 3.13m | 0.43s | 3.4106,370 | kg | 2,600T-44 |
VIII | 122 mm D-49 | 35 | 390/390/465 HP | 175/217/61 mm | r/m | 8.11m | 0.39s | 2.5135,140 | kg | 2,590SU-122-54 |
VIII | 130 mm B-13-S2 | 26 | 440/510/580 HP | 196/171/65 mm | r/m | 3.75m | 0.38s | 2.9kg | 5,290SU-100Y | |
IX | 100 mm M-63 | 35 | 320/320/420 HP | 201/330 mm | /r/m | 6.90-7.5m | 0.37s | 2.3210,000 | kg | 2,000Object 416 |
IX | 107 mm ZiS-24 | 50 | 320/320/420 HP | 227/289/62 mm | r/m | 5.26-5.41m | 0.38s | 3.4180,000 | kg | 2,840KV-4 |
IX | 122 mm BL-9S | 32 | 390/390/465 HP | 225/265/68 mm | r/m | 6.9m | 0.38s | 2.9178,500 | kg | 2,590ISU-152 |
IX | 100 mm D-54S | 36-45 | 320/320/420 HP | 219/350/50 mm | r/m | 8.45-8.82m | 0.36s | 1.9-2.1140,000 | kg | 2,557SU-101, SU-122-54 |
IX | 122 mm BL-9 | 28-40 | 390/390/465 HP | 225/265/68 mm | r/m | 4.51-4.88m | 0.4s | 2.9-3.4178,500 | kg | 2,790IS-3, IS-8, ST-I |
IX | 180 mm B-1-P | 18 | 1700/1100/1700 HP | 102/360/102 mm | r/m | 1.71m | 0.66s | 6.5230,000 | kg | 17,225Object 261 |
IX | 203 mm B-4 | 12-40 | 1850/1450/1850 HP | 102/260/102 mm | r/m | 1.06-1.38m | 0.84-0.9s | 7.5-8235,000 | kg | 5,200S-51, SU-14-2, 212A, SU-14-1 |
IX | 100 mm D-54 | 50 | 320/320/420 HP | 219/330/50 mm | r/m | 7.32m | 0.39s | 2.9221,000 | kg | 2,557T-54 |
IX | 100 mm D-10T2C | 50 | 320/320/420 HP | 201/330/50 mm | r/m | 7.69m | 0.35s | 2.3221,000 | kg | 2,300T-54 |
X | 152 mm BL-10 | 20-30 | 750/750/950 HP | 286/329/90 mm | r/m | 3.41-3.51m | 0.39-0.41s | 2.9-3.4320,000 | kg | 6,500ISU-152, Object 704 |
X | 122 mm M62-C2 | 35 | 440/440/530 HP | 268/400/68 mm | r/m | 6m | 0.36s | 2.5295,500 | kg | 3,397SU-122-54 |
X | 122 mm M62-T2 | 30-40 | 440/440/530 HP | 268/400/68 mm | r/m | 4.51-5m | 0.38s | 2.9-3.4335,000 | kg | 3,397IS-8, ST-I, IS-4 |
X | 100 mm U-8TS | 50 | 320/320/420 HP | 264/350/50 mm | r/m | 9.09m | 0.34s | 2242,700 | kg | 2,800T-62A |
X | 130 mm S-70A | 42 | 550/550/750 HP | 290/330/75 mm | r/m | 5.45m | 0.32s | 2.5295,000 | kg | 2,980Object 263 |
X | 152 mm M64 | 35 | 850/850/1100 HP | 303/450/90 mm | r/m | 3.53m | 0.33s | 2.7300,000 | kg | 6,500Object 268 |
X | 130 mm S-70 | 30 | 490/490/640 HP | 260/303/68 mm | r/m | 4.38m | 0.4s | 3.4297,000 | kg | 2,980IS-7 |