The 15 cm s.F.H.18 Howitzer is a direct descendent of the s.F.H.13 of World War I vintage. The same split trail carriage was used with a 105 mm barrel to produce the 10 cm s.K 18 Heavy Gun. These two cannons were the primary medium artillery pieces used in German artillery battalions, each battalion being comprised of 12 cannons. Maximum Range Muzzle Velocity s.F.H.18 13,370 meters ≈ 520 m/s s.K 18 19,000 meters ≈ 835 m/s Item No 02304 Item Name German 15cm s.FH 18 Field Howitzer Bar Code 9580208023045 Scale 1:35 Item Type Static Armor Model Brief Length: 262.8mm Width:67.6mm Height:53.75mm Total Parts 270pcs Metal Parts brass tube, turned aluminum gun barrel, chain Total Sprues 6sprues, Bar frames, 4 TPR rims Paint Schemes German army in field grey camouflage Released Date 2007-10 More Features The kit consists of 264 parts in light grey plastic with 2 thick TPR rims and 2 thin TPR rims, 2 brass tube, turned aluminum gun barrel,chain in 1