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Howitzer gun «ML-20M», sample 1937, caliber 152 mm, factory 5059 USSR, Perm, State Union Plant 172 by V. M. Molotov 1942 Metal, rubber. Factory production GMI SpB. Inv. VI-B 412-o Similar weapons were developed by the design bureau of the plant 172 and produced in 1937-1946. They served as the main means of howitzer artillery of the Red Army during the Great Patriotic War. In 1992-2002 this weapon was used for performing the ritual of noon shot from the Naryshkin bastion of Petropavlovskaya fortress.