Production of Guns in the USSR (1939-45)

Production of Guns (1939-45) [1]

April 29, 2011

	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	Total	Available on June 01,1941
	1939	1940	1941	1942	1943	1944	1945	Total	[1]	[2]^*1
Regimental
76mm M1927	1300	900	3918	6809	2555	0	0	15482^*2	4708	4888^*3
76mm M1943	0	0	0	0	0	3194	1928	5122	-	-
Mountain
76mm M1909	250	0	0	0	0	0	0	250	1121	653
76mm M1938	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	739	1068
Divisional
76mm M1902	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2066	4356
76mm M1902/30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2411	4356
76mm M1933	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	180	-
76mm M1936	1503	0	0	0	0	0	0	1503	2844	3041
76mm M1939	140	1010	2616	6046	0	0	0	9812	1179	1153
76mm M1942	0	0	1000	10139	13924	16128	7825	49016	-	-
Howitzers
122mm M1910/30	1294	1139	21	0	0	0	0	2454	5900	5578
122mm M1909/37	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	800	778
122mm M1938	0	639	2762	4240	3770	3485	2630	17526	2000	1667
152mm M1909/30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	2611	2432
152mm M1910/37	620	295	10	0	0	0	0	925	99	-
152mm "Vickers"	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	100	92
152mm M1938	4	685	833	0	0	0	0	1522	1058	1128
152mm M1943	0	0	0	0	4	685	715	1404	-	-
Corps
107mm M1910/30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	863	828
107mm M1940	0	24	103	0	0	0	0	127	127	-
122mm M1931/37	256	469	442	385	414	160	245	2371	1300	1236^*4
152mm M1910/30	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	150	137
152mm M1910/34	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	275	-
152mm M1937	567	901	1342	1809	1002	275	325	6221	2800	3123
Heavy guns
152mm	4	23	0	0	0	0	0	27	37	52
203mm howitzer	229	168	326	0	0	0	0	723	849	886
210mm gun	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	9	1
234mm howitzer	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	-
280mm mortar M1914/15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	25	17
280mm mortar M1939	20	25	0	0	0	0	0	45	47	55
305mm howitzer M1915	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	33-34	33^*5
305mm howitzer Br-18	-	3	-	-	-	-	-	-	3	33^*5
Anti-tank guns
37mm M1944	0	0	0	0	0	315	157	472	-	-
45mm M1937	4536	2480	1329	20129	17225	200	0	45899	14100	15682^*6
45mm M1942	0	0	0	0	4151	4628	2064	10843	-	-
57mm	0	0	371	0	1850	2525	5265	10011	-	-
100mm	0	0	0	0	0	330	1140	1470	-	-
Anti-aircraft guns
25mm M1940	0	0	300	236	1486	2353	485	4860	-	-
37mm M1939	15	691	2200	3896	5477	5998	1545	19822	1382	1214^*7
76mm M1900	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	805	-
76mm M1914/15	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	539	-
76mm M1915/28	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	19	-
76mm M1931	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	3821	4450
76mm M1938	960	0	0	0	0	0	0	960	750	4450
85mm M1939	20	940	3371	2761	3715	1903	712	13422	2630	3082
Mortars
50mm	1720	23105	28056	104403	17584	0	0	174868	36300	35136
82nm	1678	6700	18026	100181	35082	2889	1000	165556	14500	13690
107mm	0	950	624	0	0	0	0	1574	1309	1354
120mm	0	0	2100	3575	25061	16201	3044	49981	3617	3665
160mm	0	0	0	0	0	593	800	1393	-	-
Rocket launchers ^*8
BM-13	0	0	0	0	600	3000	5500	9100	-	-
BM-8	0	0	0	0	400	1300	1400	3100	-	-
BM-31	-	-	-	?	?	?	?	?	-	-

*1 - Figures are given for surface troops and navy in total. Omitted data for guns not included in the table formed by [1] source.

*2 - In original 5482, typo fixed;

*3 - cited in 2 different rows: 4768 (Army) + 120 (Navy);

*4 - given as Mod. 1931;

*5 - Given for howitzers Br-18, Mod. 1914/15, 1939;

*6 - for Mod. 1932 and Mod. 1937

*7 - in addition there were two models of naval antiaircraft guns 70-K (127 guns) and 61-K (44 guns)

*8 -Table is given "as it is" in the source [1]. Some more figures [1]:

BM-8-36 - 2400 produced (1941-45). Modifications: BM-8-24 (1941), BM-8-48 (1943), BM-8-12 (1943);
BM-13 -6800 produced (1941-45). Modifications: BM-13N (1343), BM-13SN(1944);
M-30-4 (1942-44);
BM-31-12 (1944-45) - 1800 produced

Literature

A.Ivanov "Artillerija SSSR v period Vtoroy Mirovoy voiny" St. Petersburg, "Neva", 2003
Boyevoi i Chislennyi Sostav Vooruzhennykh Sil SSSR v Period Velikoy Otechestvennoy Voyny (1941-1945 gg). Statisticheskiy Sbornik No. 1 (22 Iyunia 1941), Moskva, Institut Voyennoi Istorii, 1994