
Photo by Jim Bender, 2024
| Designation: | 3in Anti-Tank Gun M5 |
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| Model: | 3in Anti Tank Gun M5A1 |
| Identification No: | 0576 |
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| Designed by: | US Army Ordnance Corps |
| Built at: | Vilter Manufacturing Co |
| Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA |
| Year : | 1943 |
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| Gun |
| Model: | M5 |
| s/n: | 576 |
| Mfr: | Vilter Manufacturing Co |
| Milwaukee, Wisconsin, |
| year: | 1943 |
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| Recoil Mechanism |
| Model: | M9A1 |
| s/n: | 405 |
| Mfr: | Rock Island Arsenal |
| Arsenal Island, Illinois, |
| year: | 1943 |
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| | Item Category: | Artillery, Towed, Anti-tank |
| Memorial Information |
| Owner: | US Government |
| Comments: | modified into saluting gun |
| Current Status: | Static Display |
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| Access: | Free Outdoor |
| Location: | Ansel M Stroud Jr History and Weapons Museum |
| | 6400 Saint Claude Ave |
| New Orleans, Louisiana, USA |
| Lat/Long | 29.9603194-90.0054167 | Click here to see location in Google Maps |
Reference Documents / websites: |
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| https://geauxguardmuseums.com/ |
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Last update to record: 2025-10-31