| GENERAL
DATA |
| Formal Designation |
SU-76M
(SU-76 Model 1943) |
| Manufacturer(s) |
GAZ,
Factory No. 38, Factory No. 40 |
| Production Quantity |
about 113001 |
Production Period |
May 1943 -1945 |
| Type |
Self-Propelled Gun |
Crew |
4 |
| Length (overall) |
4.9 m (16'
1") |
Barrel Overhang |
0 |
| Width (overall) |
2.7 m (8'
10") |
Height (overall) |
2.2 m (7'
3") |
| Combat Weight |
11200 kg (25000
lbs) |
Radio Equipment |
9RM |
| FIREPOWER |
| Primary Armament |
76.2mm Gun ZiS-3 Model
1942 |
Ammunition Carried |
60 |
| Traverse (degrees) |
Manual (16° L -
20° R) |
Elevation (degrees) |
-3° to +25° |
| Traverse speed (360°) |
- |
Sight |
n.a. |
| Secondary Armament |
- |
Ammunition Carried |
- |
| MOBILITY
CHARACTERISTICS |
| Engine Make & Model |
2 x GAZ-203 |
Track Links |
89/track |
| Type & Displacement |
2 x In6 |
Track Width |
30 cm (12") |
| Horsepower (max.) |
2 x 85hp@3600rpm |
Track Ground Contact |
330 cm
(130") |
| Power/Weight Ratio |
15.2 hp/t |
Ground Pressure |
0.57 kg/cm2
(8.1 psi) |
| Gearbox |
4 forward, 1 reverse |
Ground Clearance |
0.30 m (1'
0") |
| Fuel |
Gasoline (Petrol) |
Turning Radius |
over 12.5 m (41'
0") |
| Range (on road) |
250 km |
Gradient |
25° |
| Mileage (on road) |
170 l/100km |
Vertical Obstacle |
0.7 m (2'
4") |
| Fuel Capacity |
420 liters |
Fording |
0.9 m (2'
11") |
| Speed (on road) |
45 km/h |
Trench Crossing |
2.0 m (6'
7") |
| ARMOR
PROTECTION |
| Armor
Detail |
Front |
Side |
Rear |
Top/Bottom |
| Hull |
30mm@60° |
15mm@90° |
15mm@60° |
7mm@0° |
| Superstructure |
25mm@30° |
10mm@70° |
15mm@0° |
7mm@0° |
| Mantlet |
15mm@round |
- |
- |
- |
| TECHNICAL
DRAWINGS AND OTHER IMAGES |
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| NOTES |
| 1Total production of SU-76,
SU-76M and ZSU-37 is estimated to be 12661, according to Fleischer. Only
"several hundred" ZSU-37 were manufactured from 1944, according
to Zaloga. |
| REFERENCES |
| TD1, ST, TWWII, WWW2, FSM0192,
BP35, RTAV, Russian Military Zone |
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