The M1 57mm Anti Tank Gun is a Support Weapon fielded by the Allies in Company of Heroes. It is very good at destroying all vehicles.
Game Info
The AT Gun is a great redeployable defense against vehicles. It is crewed by 3 men a Gunner, Loader and Watchman. The Watchman is armed with a M1A1 Carbine and the Gunner and Loader fire the AT Gun. The AT Gun is quite fast to fire and is a threat to most vehicles. The AT Gun is also moderately fast to redeploy. The AT Gun can fire a Armour Piercing Shells for a short time.
Strength
The AT Gun is very powerful and can destroy all but the heaviest vehicles quickly. The AT Gun is also quite effective against buildings. Armour Piercing Shells allow the AT Gun to destroy the heavy vehicles with ease.
Weakness
The AT Gun is not fast enough to kill large squads of infantry and can be swarmed by them and destroyed. Fast moving vehicles may also be able drive around its line of fire quickly enough not to be destroyed. The line of fire of the AT Gun leaves the back and sides of it open to fire.