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Prototype made in 1932. Export were later made to:
DENMARK Ff.K M.33 and M.37 An unknown number bought from Bofors in 1933 as Fodfolkskanon (Infantry Gun) M.33. Later produced in Denmark by Haerens Vaabenarsenal as M.37. FINLAND type 37 PstK/36 Bofors 114 bought from Bofors 42 supplied from Germany (ex- Polish guns) 355 made in Finland by Valtion Tykkitehdas (State Arms Factory) GERMANY 3,7 cm PaK 36 (p) and 157 (d) Great numbers captured in Poland and Denmark GREAT BRITAIN Ordnance 37 mm Q.F. Mk 1 80 taken over from Sudan Defence Forces. Used by 3rd RHA, 112th RHA, LRDG and in Somalia EDIT: The Somalia connection is just a rumor. According to Bofors archieves 250 were ordered by GB. 80 delivered. NETHERLANDS 12 bougt from Bofors 1935 Production in NL not known EDIT: Wrong, these 12 were for Armoured Cars made by Landsverk in Sweden. POLAND type 37 mm wz.36 300 bought from Bofors 1936 900 or more made by Stowarzyszenie Mechanikow Polski z Ameriky Poland exported guns ROMANIA 556 guns supplied by Germany or brought by Polish troops seeking refuge in Romania SOVIET UNION Unknown number Polish guns captured SPAIN (Franco Nationalists) Unknown number bought from Poland EDIT: Other sourse says 30 to the Republicans aka "Peru" 1938. SUDAN 250 (?) bought from Bofors of which 80 delivered EDIT: Wrong according to Bofors. SWEDEN 37 mm pvkan m/34 and m/38 12 m/34 delivered 1935 491 m/38 delivered 1939-43 TURKEY Details not known YUGOSLAVIA Details not known Picture: Polish gun captured by Germany.
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