105mmm1913schneide

Aid from France to Finland

A French 105 mm M1913 Schneider gun, displayed in the Hämeenlinna Artillery Museum. The barrel of this particular gun was manufactured in 1918 and the gun carriage in 1916. The rubber tires were added after the gun was brought into Finnish service. The gun had a combat weight of 2,300kgs, a calibre of 105mm x 390R (cartridge seated ammunition) and a maxium range of 12kms. Shells weighed 14.9kg and were HE.

A French 105 mm M1913 Schneider gun, displayed in the Hämeenlinna Artillery Museum. The barrel of this particular gun was manufactured in 1918 and the gun carriage in 1916. The rubber tires were added after the gun was brought into Finnish service. The gun had a combat weight of 2,300kgs, a calibre of 105mm x 390R (cartridge seated ammunition) and a maxium range of 12kms. Shells weighed 14.9kg and were HE.

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