Background Information

Germany - Ammunition, Guns and Mountings Definitions
German Fuzes of World War II
German Army and Navy Fuze listing and description.

Modern Weapons

1980 to Present
127 mm/64 LW (Italy)
F125 Class
 127 mm/54 Mark 42 (USA)
Lütjens Class (USN Charles Adams Class)
 100 mm/55 M1953 (France)
Deutschland (1960), Hamburg (D181) and Köln Classes
 76 mm/62 Compact (Italy)
Bremen, Brandenburg (1994) and Sachsen Classes
Modern Schnellboots
 40 mm/70 Bofors Model 1958 (Sweden)
Modern Warships
 27 mm MLG 27
Modern Warships
 20 mm/65 MK 20 Rh202
Modern Warships

Historical Weapons

Battleship Main Guns

53 cm/52 Gerät 36
Experimental
 40.6 cm/52 SK C/34
42 cm/48 SK C/40
"H" Class
42 cm/45 SK L/45
L 20 alpha (Planned)
38 cm/52 SK C/34
Bismarck and Schlachtschiff "O"Classes
 38 cm/45 SK L/45
Ersatz Yorck and Bayern Classes
 35 cm/45 SK L/45
Mackensen Class
 30.5 cm/56 SK C/39
Planned
 30.5 cm/50 SK L/50
Helgoland, Kaiser, König and Derfflinger Classes
 30.5 cm/52 Pattern 1907
30.5 cm K 14 (russ)
Volya
 28 cm/54.5 SK C/34
Scharnhorst (1938) Class
 28 cm/52 SK C/28
Lützow (ex-Deutschland) Class
 28 cm/50 SK L/50
Moltke and Seydlitz Classes
 28 cm/45 SK L/45
Nassau and Von der Tann Classes
 28 cm/40 SK L/40
Braunschweig and Deutschland (1904) Classes
 28 cm/40 MRK L/40
Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm Class
 28 cm/35 MRK L/35
Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm Class

Cruiser / Destroyer Main Guns and Battleship / Cruiser Secondary Guns

24 cm/40 SK L/40
Kaiser Friedrich III, Wittelsbach, Fürst Bismarck and Prinz Heinrich Classes
 24 cm/35 K L/35
Siegfried and Odin Classes
 21 cm/45 SK L/45
Blücher (1909)
 21 cm/40 SK L/40
Victoria Louise, Prinz Adalbert, Roon and Scharnhorst (1907) Classes
 20.3 cm/60 SK C/34
Admiral Hipper and Prinz Eugen Classes
 17 cm/40 SK L/40
Braunschweig and Deutschland (1904) Class
 155 mm/52 MONARC
Hamburg F220 (Prototype)
 15 cm/48 Tbts KC/36
15 cm/48 Tbts KC/36T
Z23 and Z37 "Narvik" Destroyer Classes, Z40/SP1 Scout Cruiser Class and Schlachtschiff "O" Class
 15 cm/55 SK C/28
Lützow (ex-Deutschland), Scharnhorst (1938) and Bismarck Classes
 15 cm/60 SK C/25
Königsberg (1929), Leipzieg and Nürnberg Classes
 15 cm/45 SK L/45
Most Capital Ships 1908-1918 and Cruisers as rearmed 1915-1918

Emden (1925) and AMCs of World War II

 15 cm/45 Tbts KL/45
15 cm/45 Ubts + Tbts KL/45
15 cm/45 Ubts + Tbts Flak L/45
S113, V116, G119 and B122 Destroyer Classes

U-Boat "Kreuzer" Classes of World War I

 15 cm/40 SK L/40
Kaiser Friedrich III, Wittelsbach, Victoria Louise, Fürst Bismarck, Prinz Heinrich, Prinz Adalbert, Roon and Scharnhorst (1907) Classes
 15 cm/35 SK L/35
Gefion and Kaiserin Augusta
 12.7 cm/45 SK C/41
Z46 and Z52 Destroyer Classes
 12.7 cm/61 KM40
Shore-based AAA of World War II
 12.7 cm/45 SK C/34
Z1, Z17, Z35 and Z43 Destroyer Classes
 5"/38 Mark 12 (USA)
Z1 to Z6 (ex-USN Fletcher Class destroyers)
 10.5 cm/65 SK C/33
Lützow (ex-Deutschland), Scharnhorst (1938), Bismarck, "H," Graf Zeppelin, Admiral Hipper and Prinz Eugen Classes
 10.5 cm/45 SK C/32
Schlesien Class, Emden (1925), Torpedo Boats, F-Boats and Type I, Type IX and Type X U-boats
 10.5 cm/55 SK C/28
Bremse and Wolf Classes
 10.5 cm/45 SK L/45
10.5 cm/45 SK C/06
10.5 cm/45 Flak L/45
10.5 cm/45 Tbts L/45
10.5 cm/45 Ubts L/45
Kolberg, Magdeburg, Karlsruhe, Graudenz, G96, V170 and U61 Classes

Möwe Class, F-boats, Type 40s and some minesweepers

 10.5 cm/40 SK L/40
Grazelle, Bremen (1904), Königsberg (1907), Dresden and Tiger (1900) Classes
 10.5 cm/35 SK L/35
Kurfürst Friedrich Wilhelm Class

Smaller Caliber and Anti-Aircraft Guns

8.8 cm/45 SK C/35
Type VII U-Boats
 8.8 cm/76 SK C/32
Königsberg (1929), Leipzieg and Nürnberg Classes
 8.8 cm/78 SK C/31
Lützow (ex-Deutschland) Class
 8.8 cm/45 SK C/30
8.8cm/45 KM41
Small Warships of World War II
 8.8 cm/75 SK C/25
Königsberg (1929) Class
 8.8 cm/45 SK L/45
8.8 cm/45 Tbts L/45
8.8 cm/45 Flak L/45
Capital Ships, Destroyers and Torpedo Boats of World War I

Emden (1925), Lützow (ex-Deutschland) and Königsberg (1929) Classes

 8.8 cm/35 SK L/35
Coastal Battleships and Cruisers of the 1890s
 8.8 cm/30 SK L/30
8.8 cm/30 Tbts KL/30
8.8 cm/30 Ubts L/30
8.8 cm/30 Ubts + Tbts Flak L30
Coastal Battleships and Cruisers of the 1890s, Gunboats of the 1900s and Torpedo boats and U-Boats of World War I
 3"/50RF Mark 33 (USA)
Z1 to Z6 (ex-USN Fletcher Class destroyers)
 7.5 cm/36 SK C/34
Small Warships of World War II
 6 cm/21 C/98
6 cm/21 S-Bts KL/21
6 cm/21 Bts KL/21
Landing Guns
 5.5 cm/77 Gerät 58
Type 42C Destroyers
 5.2 cm/55 SK L/55
Cruisers and Large Torpedo Boats of the early 1900s
 5 cm/40 Tbts KL/40
5 cm/40 SK L/40
Cruisers and Torpedo Boats of 1890s
UB18 class (type UBII) U-Boats
 4 cm/56 Flak 28
Many ships after 1943
 3.7 cm/57 M43
Many ships after 1944
 3.7 cm/69 M42
Many ships after 1944
 3.7 cm/83 SK C/30
Almost all warships between 1930 and 1943
 2 cm/65 C/30
2 cm/65 C/38
Almost all warships between 1930 and 1945
 2 cm/70 Flak 28 and 29
A few ships between 1939 and 1945
 8.6 cm Raketen
Patrol Vessels and Destroyers 1944 to 1945
 38 cm Raketenwerfer 61 L/5.4
Coastal Defense 1942