Kanuuna 76 K 02-30-40 - Hämeenlinna, Finland
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member marcius
N 61° 00.256 E 024° 27.444
35V E 362523 N 6765930
FIN: 76 K 02-30-40 on Venäjällä 1930 luvulla valmistettu, kenttätykistön käyttöön suunniteltu kanuuna. ENG: The 76 K 02-30-40 is a cannon manufactured in Russia in the 1930s, designed for field artillery use.
Waymark Code: WM1C8KA
Location: Kanta-Häme, Finland
Date Posted: 07/03/2025
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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SUOMI

76,2 mm pushka obr. 1902/30 g L/40 Kanuuna on sijoitettu Museo Militarian ulkopuolelle Hämeen Linnan alueelle.

Pitkäputkinen (40 L) venäläinen 76 K 02-30-kanuuna.

Tykki kuuluu Neuvostoliitossa vuonna 1930 uusittuihin tykkeihin. Putken pituus on 304,6 cm (40 kaliiberia). Kierteitä on 32. Käytössä oli kaksi panosta. Lähtönopeus oli suurempi ja kantama noin 2km pidempi kuin tykeillä, joiden putken pituus oli 30 kaliiberia.

Sotasaaliina jatkosodassa saatua 12 tykkiä käyttivät Laatokan Rannikkoprikaati mm. Järisevässä, Konevitsassa ja Valamossa. Myös saksalaiset käyttivät sotasaaliiksi saamiaan 76 K 02-30-40 tykkejä. Esimerkiksi Herman Göring -divisioonan aseistukseen kuului näitä kanuunoita.

Kaliiperi: 76,2 mm
Putken pituus: 40 kal
Ammuksen paino: 6,4 kg
Lähtönopeus: 706 m/s
Korkeasuuntausalue: –5+ - 75°
Sivusuuntausalue: ±30°
Kantama: noin 13,5 km
Tuliasemapaino: noin 1 350 kg
//LÄHDE: Tykin vieressä oleva kyltti

ENGLISH

76.2 mm pushka obr. 1902/30 g L/40 cannon is placed outside the Museo Militaria in the Häme Castle area.

A long-barreled (40 L) Russian 76 K 02-30 cannon.

The cannon is one of the cannons renewed in the Soviet Union in 1930. The barrel length is 304.6 cm (40 calibers). There are 32 threads. Two charges were used. The muzzle velocity was higher and the range was about 2 km longer than cannons with a barrel length of 30 calibers.

The 12 cannons captured in the Continuation War were used by the Ladoga Coastal Brigade, among others in Järisevä, Konevitsa and Valamo. The Germans also used the 76 K 02-30-40 cannons they captured as war booty. For example, the Herman Göring Division was armed with these cannons.

Calibre: 76.2 mm
Length of Barrel: 40 cal
Weight of projectile : 6.4 kg
Muzzle velocity: 706 m/s
Elevation: –5 - +75°
Traverse: ±30°
Maximum range: 13.5 km
Weight in firing position 1,350 kg
//SOURCE: The sign next to the cannon.

What type of artillery is this?: Cannon

Where is this artillery located?: Other

What military of the world used this device?: Finnish Army

Date artillery was in use: 01/01/1941

Parking location to view this Waymark: N 61° 00.134 E 024° 27.414

Cost?: 0.00 (listed in local currency)

Artillery is no longer operational: no

Still may work: yes

Are there any geocaches at this location?:
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Date artillery was placed on display: Not listed
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