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The '''BSG-3,''' also known as the '''Blitzschlag-3''' is a recoilless anti-tank gun used by the [[Calinthian People's Army]]. Designed by Herbert | The '''BSG-3,''' also known as the '''Blitzschlag-3''' is a recoilless anti-tank gun used by the [[Calinthian People's Army]]. Designed by [[Herbert Karlbach]] of the [[Lorenz Manufacturing Company]] in 1951, the BSG-3 was a response to the build-up of Calinthian Loyalist armored vehicles along the [[Calinthian DMZ]]. | ||
==Design== | ==Design== | ||
===Development history=== | ===Development history=== | ||
Revision as of 23:29, 27 April 2023
| BSG-3 | |
|---|---|
 BSG-3 outside the Spesnova National Heritage Museum | |
| Type | Recoilless Gun |
| Place of origin |  Calinthia |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1954–1989 |
| Used by | See Users |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1951-1954 |
| Produced | 1954–1979 |
| No. built | 8,963 |
| Specifications (BSG-3) | |
| Mass | 47.5 kg (105 lb)
59.5 kg (131 lb) with tripod |
| Length | 2.11 m (6 ft 11 in) |
| Width | 99 cm (3 ft 3 in) allowing full traverse |
The BSG-3, also known as the Blitzschlag-3 is a recoilless anti-tank gun used by the Calinthian People's Army. Designed by Herbert Karlbach of the Lorenz Manufacturing Company in 1951, the BSG-3 was a response to the build-up of Calinthian Loyalist armored vehicles along the Calinthian DMZ.
Design
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