CN 105 F1
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The Canon de 105 mm modèle F1 (or CN-105-F1) is a French 105 mm tank gun used with the AMX-30.
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CN 105 F1 | |
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Type | Tank gun |
Place of origin | France |
Service history | |
In service | 1966–present |
Used by | Bosnia, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, France, Greece, Israel, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Spain, United Arab Emirates, Venezuela |
Wars | Gulf War |
Production history | |
Designed | 1962 |
Specifications | |
Mass | 2,470 kg |
Length | 5.90 metres (19.4 ft) |
Crew | 2 (gunner, loader) |
Shell | 105×617mmR |
Calibre | 105 mm (4.134 in) |
Breech | vertical sliding wedge |
Recoil | 385 mm |
Elevation | -8° to +20° |
Traverse | 360° |
Muzzle velocity | 1000 m/s with HEAT round 1525 m/s with APFSDS round[1] |
Effective firing range | 5000 m[2] |
Sights | M271 coaxial telescope |
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