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[[Image:5cm-PAK 38.jpg|thumb|right|400px|5 cm Pak 38 anti-tank gun.]]
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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' (full name "'''5 cm Panzerabwehrkanone 38'''") was a German anti-tank gun developed in 1938 by Rheinmetall and used during the Second World War. It is similar in outward appearance to its larger successor, the [[7.5 cm Pak 40]].
  
'''7.5 cm Pak 40''' (Original Title: ''' 5 cm Panzerabwehrkanone 38 (L/60)''') was a German 5 centimetre anti-tank gun developed in 1938 by Rheinmetall and used during the Second World War.
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[[Image:5cm-PAK 38.jpg|thumb|right|400px|5 cm Pak 38 anti-tank gun - 50x419mm R]]
  
 
==Specifications==
 
==Specifications==
(1941–1945)
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(1940–1945)
  
 
* '''Type:''' Anti-Tank Gun
 
* '''Type:''' Anti-Tank Gun
  
* '''Caliber:''' 50 mm (1.97 in)
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* '''Caliber:''' {{convert|mm|50}}
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* '''Barrel Length:''' {{convert|cm|297.5}} (L/60)
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* '''Weight:''' {{convert|lbs|1800}}
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* '''Length:''' {{convert|cm|475}}
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* '''Height:''' {{convert|cm|105}}
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* '''Width:''' {{convert|cm|185}}
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* '''Shell:''' 50x419mm R
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* '''Crew:''' 5
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* '''Elevation:''' -8° to +27°
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* '''Traverse:''' 65°
  
* '''Weight:''' 830 kg (1,800 lb)
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* '''Rate of Fire:''' 13 rounds/min (practical)
  
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* '''Muzzle Velocity:''' 550 m/s (1,804 ft/s)
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* '''Effective Range:''' 1500 m (4921 ft)
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* '''Feed System:''' Single-shot
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===Film===
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| ''[[The Cranes are Flying]]'' || || || || 1957
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| ''[[My Name Is Ivan]]'' || || || Seen on march || 1962
 
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| ''[[Battle of Neretva, The|The Battle of Neretva]]'' || || Tito´s partisans || || 1969
 
| ''[[Battle of Neretva, The|The Battle of Neretva]]'' || || Tito´s partisans || || 1969
 
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| ''[[Stalingrad]]'' || [[Karel Hermánek]] || Hauptmann Musk ||  || 1993
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| rowspan="2"|''[[Stalingrad (1993)|Stalingrad]]'' || [[Karel Hermánek]] || Hauptmann Musk || || rowspan="2"|1993
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|  || German soldiers ||
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| ''[[Tali-Ihantala 1944]]''  ||  || Finnish soldiers ||  || 2007
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| ''[[Fury (2014)|Fury]]''  ||  || German soldiers ||  || 2014
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| ''[[1944]]'' ||  || Dutch SS soldiers ||  || 2015
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| ''[[Stalingrad]]'' || || German soldiers || || 1993
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| ''[[Front Without Mercy (Front ohne Gnade)]]'' || || Italian troops || Ep.5 || 1984
 
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| ''[[Company of Heroes (2006)|Company of Heroes]]'' || "Pak 38 50mm Anti-tank Gun" ||  || 2006
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| ''[[Mare Nostrum]]'' || "Panzerabwehrkanone 38" ||  ||  2008
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|''[[Call of Duty: WWII]]''|| ||  ||2017
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| ''[[Squad 44: Letters From The Front]]'' || "Pak 38" || || 2018
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| ''[[Call of Duty: Vanguard]]'' ||  || || 2021
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| ''[[Enlisted]]'' ||  || || 2021
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| ''[[Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront]]'' ||  || || 2021
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Revision as of 10:47, 4 February 2024

The 5 cm PaK 38 (full name "5 cm Panzerabwehrkanone 38") was a German anti-tank gun developed in 1938 by Rheinmetall and used during the Second World War. It is similar in outward appearance to its larger successor, the 7.5 cm Pak 40.



5 cm Pak 38 anti-tank gun - 50x419mm R

Specifications

(1940–1945)

  • Type: Anti-Tank Gun
  • Caliber: 2 in (5 cm)
  • Barrel Length: 117.1 in (297.5 cm) (L/60)
  • Weight: 1800 lbs (816.5 kg)
  • Length: 187 in (475 cm)
  • Height: 41.3 in (105 cm)
  • Width: 72.8 in (185 cm)
  • Shell: 50x419mm R
  • Crew: 5
  • Elevation: -8° to +27°
  • Traverse: 65°
  • Rate of Fire: 13 rounds/min (practical)
  • Muzzle Velocity: 550 m/s (1,804 ft/s)
  • Effective Range: 1500 m (4921 ft)
  • Feed System: Single-shot



The 5 cm PaK 38 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
The Cranes are Flying 1957
My Name Is Ivan Seen on march 1962
The Battle of Neretva Tito´s partisans 1969
Stalingrad Karel Hermánek Hauptmann Musk 1993
German soldiers
Tali-Ihantala 1944 Finnish soldiers 2007
Fury German soldiers 2014
1944 Dutch SS soldiers 2015

Television

Title Actor Character Note Date
Front Without Mercy (Front ohne Gnade) Italian troops Ep.5 1984

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Notation Release Date
Company of Heroes "Pak 38 50mm Anti-tank Gun" 2006
Mare Nostrum "Panzerabwehrkanone 38" 2008
Call of Duty: WWII 2017
Squad 44: Letters From The Front "Pak 38" 2018
Call of Duty: Vanguard 2021
Enlisted 2021
Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront 2021



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