76s

The term "76s" can refer to several distinct entities, most notably a type of artillery shell and a model of tank.

In the context of firearms and artillery, "76s" commonly refers to the 76mm caliber, a size of projectile that has been used in various cannons and guns throughout history. Famous examples include the Soviet F-34 gun used on the T-34 tank during World War II, and the American M18 Hellcat's 76mm gun. The 76mm shell was a versatile round, effective against many armored targets of its era.

As a tank designation, "76s" often points to variants of the Soviet T-34 medium tank that were up-gunned with the 76mm F-34 gun. These tanks were a crucial component of Soviet armored forces and played a significant role in the Eastern Front of World War II. The T-34/76, as it is sometimes known, was known for its sloped armor and powerful armament for its time.

Beyond these military applications, "76s" might also appear in other contexts, such as local slang or specific product names, but these are less universally recognized. When encountered, the surrounding context is usually key to determining the precise meaning of "76s."