M256

M256
Details
Users	Australian Defence Force United States Army United States Marine Corps
Capacity	AP: ?; HE: ?
Cartridge	120 mm
Fire Mode	Manually-Operated

The M256 is a smoothbore tank gun featured in Squad as vehicle armament for vehicles.

General Information

The M256 tank cannon is a licensed derivative of the German Rh120 smoothbore tank gun.

Statistics

• M829A4 AP
• M830A1 HEAT

M829A4 Armor Piercing Sabot

Details
Weapon Name	M829A4 APFSDS
Weapon Class	Smoothbore Gun
Damage Type	Kinetic
Magazine Size	1
Ammo Cost
Damage Model
Base Damage	8000
Min. Damage	1000
Base Damage Distance	100 m
Min. Damage Distance	4000 m
Penetration	800 mm
Penetration Loss	500 mm at 3000 m
Splash Damage	N/A
Post-Pen Reach	10 m
Rate of Fire	9
Ballistics
Muzzle Velocity	1200 m/s
Acceleration	N/A
Gravity Modifier	2.5
MOA	1.5
Max. Range	16000 m
Miscellaneous
Reload Tactical
Reload Empty
Lethal Damage Ø	N/A
2-hit Kill Max Distance	N/A
Damage Per Second	123

M830A1 High Explosive Anti-Tank

Details
Weapon Name	M830A1 HEAT
Weapon Class	Smoothbore Gun
Damage Type	Light HEAT
Magazine Size	1
Ammo Cost
Damage Model
Base Damage	1900
Max. Splash Damage	200
Min. Splash Damage	0
Max. Splash Damage Ø	7 m
Min. Splash Damage Ø	20 m
Splash Damage Fall-Off	2
Penetration	400 mm
Penetration Loss	N/A
Post-Pen Reach	2 m
Rate of Fire	9
Ballistics
Muzzle Velocity	1100 m/s
Acceleration	N/A
Gravity Modifier	2.0
MOA	1.5
Arming Distance	N/A
Max. Range	16000 m
Miscellaneous
Reload Tactical
Reload Empty
Lethal Damage Ø	10.8 m
Damage Per Second

Variants

• M256 is available as vehicle-mounted armament available for the US Army, United States Marine Corps, and Australian Defence Force.
  • It is mounted on M1A2 and M1A1.

See Also

• M1A1
• M1A2
• Weapons

External links

• M256 on Wikipedia