Artillery of Germany: the anti-tank 37 mm cannon PAK 35/36. Produced by the company “Rheinmetall”. The main anti-tank gun of the German infantry at the beginning of the Second World War. It turned out to be completely useless against Soviet tanks, however, it was in service with the German army on the Eastern Front until 1943 (the effectiveness of firing on tanks was no more than 500 m when declared 7 km).

Vadim Zadorozhny’s Museum of Equipment, Moscow

Years of production: 1935-1942

Country of Origin: Germany

Issued: 16500 items

Weight: 400 kg

Range: 7 km (on tests)

Crew: 5 persons

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