Solothurn-Arsenal

Solothurn-Arsenal
Type	Anti-tank rifle
Place of origin	Estonia
Service history
In service	1937 - 1940
Used by	Estonia
Wars	World War II
Production history
Manufacturer	Arsenal
Produced	1937 - 1940
Specifications
Weight	45.0 kg
Length	1750 mm

Caliber	20 X 105 mm
Action	recoil
Rate of fire	semiautomatic
Effective firing range	500 m (1,600 ft)
Feed system	5 or 10 round detachable box magazine

The Solothurn-Arsenal was an Estonian copy of the Swiss S-18/100 anti-tank rifle. It was manufactured without license in Estonia between 1937 and 1940.

Anti-tank rifles

Rifles	Boys anti-tank rifle Lahti L-39 Mauser 1918 T-Gewehr Panzerbüchse 39 PTRD PTRS-41 Solothurn S-18/100 Solothurn S-18/1000 Solothurn S-18/1100 Solothurn-Arsenal Type 97 20 mm anti-tank rifle Wz. 35 anti-tank rifle

Cartridges	7.92×94mm Patronen 7.92mm DS 13.2mm TuF .55 Boys 14.5×114mm 20×105mmB 20x125mm 20×138mmB

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Solothurn-Arsenal

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