Bolt Action - Japanese Type 4 Ho-Ro Assault Gun GERMAN Boxed Sets - Vehicles & Gun Teams 82mm mortars were regarded as

82mm mortars were regarded as artillery rather than infantry weapons by the Russians and were usually massed together in batteries for battalion-level support

able to arc shells over the heads of friendly troops or blast away at the enemy directly

5 cm Panzerabwehrkanone 40) was a German anti-tank gun developed in 1939-1941 by Rheinmetall and used during the Second World War

It can be included in any amoured platoon

Designed and built by Skoda

Bolt Action - Japanese Type 4 Ho-Ro Assault Gun GERMAN Boxed Sets - Vehicles & Gun Teams 82mm mortars were regarded asInspired by German self propelled guns the Type 4 Ho Ro assault gun was based on a reinforced Type 97 Chi Ha tank chassis. The Type 4 Ho Ro mounted the Type 38 150mm howitzer. Surrounding the front of the howitzer was 25mm of armour plating the open rear leaving the crew susceptible to close combat and shrapnel. The 150mm gun predominantly fired Type 88 APHE (armour piercing high explosive) rounds although it could also fire HEAT (high explosive anti