PaK 36/37 anti-tank gun

 

German soldiers are photographed next to 37 mm PaK 36/37 anti-tank gun of the Nazi Wehrmacht. Western Front, World War II.

PaK 36/37 anti-tank gun (3.7 cm Panzerabwehrkanone 35/36 – “3.7 cm anti-tank gun of the 1936 model”) is a German anti-tank gun during the Second World War. In the Wehrmacht, due to its insufficient armor-piercing action, it bore the unofficial names “mallet” (German: Panzeranklopfgerät) and “Christmas cracker” (German: Weihnachtliche Knallbonbon).

 

 

Location: Ukraine, Russia
Shooting time: May 1944
Author: Willi Ude

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