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Artillery Ranges

Cannons

Gun Type
(calibre)
Maximum
(in metres)
Effective
(in metres)
Firing
Canister
Austria 3-pounder 850 320-400 275
6-pounder 920 370-470 370
12-pounder 1100 640 460
Britain 3-pounder 1000 320-400 275 approx
6-pounder 1100-1350 550-640 320-360
9-pounder 1550 725-825 410
France 4-pounder 1100 640 360
6-pounder 1350 725 360-410
8-pounder 1350 725 460-500
12-pounder 1600 825 550
Prussia 3-pounder 920 400 275
6-pounder 1350 640-825 360
12-pounder 1800 825 500
Russia 6-pounder 1350 725 360
12-pounder 1800 640-825 460-550

Howitzers

Gun Type
(calibre)
Maximum
(in metres)
Effective
(in metres)
Firing
Canister
Austria 7-pounder 1200 640 460
Britain 5.5-inch 1550 640 460
France 6-inch 1100 640 460-550
Prussia 7-pounder 1450 640 500
12-pounder 1800 640 500
Russia Unicorns 1600-2250 640 460-550

 

 

 

 
 
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