Sexton


Description

The Sexton was the Canadian version of the US 105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage, M7, mounting the QF 25 pdr in place of the 105 mm howitzer. A total of 2000 Sextons were build.

Technical Details

Sexton
Crew
Crew (total) 6
Physical characteristics
Weight 25.3 t
Length 6.12 m
Width 2.72 m
Height 2.44 m
Armour
Armour (max) 32 mm
Armament
Main weapon QF 25 pdr (1)
Secondary weapon
  • .50 cal. Browning Machine Gun (1)
  • .303 cal. Bren Machine Gun (2)

Images

Front and left side of a Sexton
Front and left side of a Sexton

Further Reading

Forum discussion of the Sexton
Forum discussion at the Tanks in World War 2 Forum, about the Sexton.

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This page was last updated 2010-11-05 21:34:01.