M7 Priest (Standard)

105 mm Howitzer Motor Carriage M7

Modification of
M7 Priest
Produced
2,814
Changes
Standard production with the original superstructure.
Crew
7
Weight
22,970 kg
Length
6,020 mm
Width
2,870 mm
Height
2,540 mm
Engine power
350 hp
Road speed
39 km/h
Off-road speed
24 km/h
Armament
105 mm Howitzer M2A1, Browning M2

Service

Oct 1942 – May 1943
Nov 1942 – May 1943
≈ Jul 1943 – May 1945
Jul 1943 – May 1945
≈ Feb 1944 – Aug 1945
≈ May 1944 – Feb 1945
Jun 1944 – May 1945
Jun 1944 – Aug 1944
Jun 1944 – Aug 1944
Aug 1944 – May 1945
≈ Feb 1945 – Aug 1945

Armor

FrontSideRearBottom
Hull51 mm38 mm13 mm13 mm
Superstructure13 mm at 30°13 mm13 mm—