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  1. 76 K 22

    76 K 22

    In 1924 Finland ordered 4 of these French guns for evaluation. It didn't fulfill the expectations and no more guns were ever ordered. The 4 guns fired 344 shots during the Winter War.
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  2. 76 K 36

    76 K 36

    The production of this excellent gun began in mid 30's and was in front line use in 1939. 37 guns were captured during the Winter War. It was nicknamed The rat's tail because of the long barrel. 3 171 shots were fired during Winter War by Finnish Army
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  3. 76 RK 27

    76 RK 27

    76 RK 27 and 76 RK 27-39. This weapon was developed from the 76 LK 13. It was produced in two versions, the most visible difference were the wheels. During the Winter War 54 of these were captured by finns from soviets and total of 4075 shots fired
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  4. 76 K 02

    76 K 02

    This russian made gun was used in the Finnish civil war by both the reds and the whites (armed with captured guns) , and a total 179 guns were captured. 265 050 shots were fired by these guns in the Winter War
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  5. 76 K 23

    76 K 23

    This gun was manufactured by Saint-Chamond gun factory and 4 guns were, like the 76 K 22, bought for evaluation purposes in 1926. This gun failed also the expectations and no more guns were bought. 644 shots fired in war
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  6. 76 LK 13

    76 LK 13

    76 LK 13 and 10-13. This gun was a Russian modernized version of the 76 VK 09, which was manufactured by the French Schneider gun factory. During the Winter War 85 774 shots were fired with these guns by Finnish Army
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