Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1904

The Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1904 mountain guns were originally issued to the Schutztruppe in German South-West Africa.^[1] The gun was also issued to the Portuguese colonial forces in Angola.

Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1904
Type	mountain gun
Place of origin	Germany
Service history
In service	1904–1917
Used by	German Empire Portugal
Wars	World War I
Production history
Designer	Rheinmetall
Manufacturer	Rheinmetall
No. built	12
Variants	Horse-drawn
Specifications
Mass	529 kg (1,166 lb)
Barrel length	1.27 m (4 ft 2 in)
Shell	5.3 kilograms (12 lb)
Caliber	75 millimetres (3.0 in)
Carriage	Pole trail
Elevation	-7° to +38.5°
Traverse	2.5°
Muzzle velocity	300 m/s (980 ft/s)
Maximum firing range	5,750 m (6,290 yd)

See also

• Ehrhardt 7.5 cm Model 1901