The 76-mm divisional gun M1942 was a Soviet 76.2 mm divisional field gun used during World War II. ZiS was a factory designation and stood for Zavod imeni Stalina, the honorific title of Artillery Fac
ZiS-3 in Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
A North Korean ZiS-3 captured by United Nations forces during the Incheon Landings in mid-September 1950.
ZiS-3 displayed at the South African National Museum of Military History, Johannesburg.
A SU-76 self-propelled gun.
The ZiS-2 is a Soviet 57 mm anti-tank gun used during World War II. The ZiS-4 is a version of the gun that was meant to be installed in tanks. ZiS stands for Zavod imeni Stalina, the official title of
76 mm divisional gun M1942 (ZiS-3)
…first constructed this gun. Artillery Factory No. 92 began designing the ZiS-3 at the end of 1940. The ZiS-3 combined the light carriage from the 57 mm ZiS-2 anti-tank gun and the powerful 76.2 mm barrel from the F-22USV, the previous divisional field gun. The addition of a muzzle brake reduced recoil and…
ZiS-2 in the Kremlin of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
ZIS-2 model 1943 in Poznań Citadel, Poland
Captured ZiS-2, Israel Defense Forces History Museum.