GSh-6-30

Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 1972
Total Production : ?

Model Status Year Produced
GSh-6-30L Active ?
GSh-6-30 Active 1972 ?
GSh-6-30K Active 1976 ?



GSh-6-30L

Group : Medium Caliber Cannons
Status : Active
Origin : Russia
Contractor : KBP
Total Production : ?

The GSh-6-30L 30mm six-barrel automatic anti-aircraft cannon is a derivative of GSh-6-30K and is intended to equip patrol boat and auxiliary ship air defense systems such as AK-306/M. The GSh-6-30L is capable of a maximum rate of fire of 600 to 1,000 rounds per minute firing AO-18 cartridges but is lighter than the GSh-6-30K. The GSh-6-30L gun also features a simplified design compared with its predecessor.

Operators
Country Status State Notes
RussiaActive ?
Specifications
Notes
Number of Barrels 6
Dimensions
Caliber 30 millimeter
Mass
Cartridge Weight 0.83 kilogram
Combat Weight 145 kilogram
Projectile Weight 0.39 kilogram
Rate
Max Rate of Fire 1,000 roundperminute
Speed
Muzzle Velocity 900 mps



GSh-6-30

Group : Medium Caliber Cannons
Status : Active
Origin : Russia
Contractor : KBP
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 1972
Total Production : ?

The GSh-6-30 is a 30mm rapid fire six-barrel aircraft cannon developed by KBP for the Mig-27 aircraft. The GSh-6-30 is capable of a maximum rate of fire of 6,000 rounds per minute and its primary function is to engage targets on the ground.

Operators
Country Status State Notes
IndiaActive ?
RussiaActive ?
Specifications
Notes
Number of Barrels 6
Dimensions
Caliber 30 millimeter
Mass
Cartridge Weight 0.83 kilogram
Combat Weight 149 kilogram
Projectile Weight 0.39 kilogram
Rate
Max Rate of Fire 6,000 roundperminute
Speed
Muzzle Velocity 845 mps



GSh-6-30K

Group : Medium Caliber Cannons
Status : Active
Origin : Russia
Contractor : KBP
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 1976
Total Production : ?

The GSh-6-30K 30mm six-barrel automatic anti-aircraft cannon is a derivative of GSh-6-30 and is intended to equip naval air defense systems such as AK-630/M. The GSh-6-30K is capable of a maximum rate of fire of 5,000 rounds per minute firing AO-18 cartridges.

Operators
Country Status State Notes
RussiaActive ?
Specifications
Notes
Caliber Multiple 165
Magazine Capacity 2000
Number of Barrels 6
Dimensions
Caliber 30 millimeter
Mass
Cartridge Weight 0.83 kilogram
Combat Weight 200 kilogram
Projectile Weight 0.39 kilogram
Rate
Max Rate of Fire 5,000 roundperminute
Speed
Muzzle Velocity 890 mps

Notes

* Prime Contractor
State Latest Known holdings/Original Procurement
Com - Date of Commissioning
Decom - Date of Decommissioning

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