The 100 mm field gun M1944 is a Soviet 100 mm anti-tank and field gun.
BS-3 at the Israel Defense Forces History Museum, Israel
BS-3 at the Israel Defense Forces History Museum
100 mm anti-tank gun T-12
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2A19 or T-12 is a Soviet-designed 100-mm anti-tank gun. It was the first anti-tank gun to adopt a smoothbore barrel, and to introduce modern armor piercing shot, like the APFSDS. It uses long projecti
100 mm field gun M1944 (BS-3)
…was more mobile and had a higher rate of fire. The BS-3 remained in service into the 1950s. As of 1955 it was getting replaced in Soviet service by the T-12 antitank gun and the 85 mm antitank gun D-48. A number of BS-3 pieces are still stored in Russian Ground Forces arsenals. In 2012, at least 12 BS-3 guns were still…
T-12 displayed in the Artillery Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
T-12 rear view showing only the two recoil tubes.
The mechanical S71-40 indirect aiming mechanism
Ukraine's first self propelled T-12