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2A36 Giatsint-B vs M-56

2A36 Giatsint-B vs M-56 at a glance — weight 9,800 vs 2,370 kg, crew 8 vs 7.

2A36 Giatsint-B towed artillery side profile drawing
Specifications
2A36 Giatsint-B M-56
Origin country 🇷🇺 Russia 🇷🇸 Serbia
Category Towed Artillery Towed Artillery
Type Towed field gun Towed/Self-propelled Howitzer
Manufacturer Motovilikha Plants BNT TMiH
Number produced 1,500 units 1,500 units
Estimated unit price $0.6 million $-- million
Combat weight 9.8 tons 2.4 tons
Maximum speed 80 km/h -- km/h
Length 12.30 m 6.77 m
Width 2.79 m 2.15 m
Height 2.76 m 1.56 m
Crew 8 7
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Armament & Powertrain
2A36 Giatsint-B M-56
Main armament 152 mm 49-caliber gun 105 mm M-56A1 howitzer, 33-calibre barrel
Secondary weapon High-explosive fragmentation (HE-FRAG) shells --
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the 2A36 Giatsint-B or M-56?
The 2A36 Giatsint-B is faster with a maximum road speed of 80 km/h compared to the M-56's 0 km/h.
Which is heavier, the 2A36 Giatsint-B or M-56?
The 2A36 Giatsint-B is heavier at 9.8 tons combat weight compared to the M-56's 2.4 tons.
Which is larger, the 2A36 Giatsint-B or M-56?
The 2A36 Giatsint-B is longer at 12.30 meters compared to the M-56's 6.77 meters.
How many crew members do the 2A36 Giatsint-B and M-56 require?
The 2A36 Giatsint-B requires a larger crew of 8 compared to the M-56's 7 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the 2A36 Giatsint-B or M-56?
Both the 2A36 Giatsint-B and M-56 have been produced in equal numbers with 1,500 units each.
What are the main armaments of the 2A36 Giatsint-B and M-56?
The 2A36 Giatsint-B is armed with 152 mm 49-caliber gun while the M-56 carries 105 mm M-56A1 howitzer, 33-calibre barrel as its main armament.