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In addition, with this gun mounted one will be able to carry a respectable amount of munition on board. It is far more consistent in terms of damage, and can fire extremely effective premium ammunition that can punch through the frontal armor of almost all tanks it will face. While it may not have the raw power of the 105mm Howitzer M4, it possesses a very high-penetration gun capable of challenging most opponents.

The 76 mm Gun M1A1 is also another powerful option. It can also be fitted with the stock turret, easing the grind on the M4 considerably. Even if minimal damage is done, it is still capable of damaging internal modules and knocking out crew easily. The large HE charge however, it largely ineffective against extremely heavy or spaced armor. Although it may not destroy many of the thinner-armored tank destroyers in one hit on account of their hitpoints, it is still capable of severely damaging them, such as Hellcats. While its has a long aim time, slow reload and low accuracy, the large HE charge in each shell will certainly one-shot many Tier IV vehicles, some Tier V tank destroyers and even Tier VII artillery. The 105mm Howitzer M4 is a very powerful, close-range gun capable of damaging many opponents, if not outright killing them. Both of the Sherman's gun upgrades, the 105mm Howitzer M4 and the 76mm M1A1 are considerably more effective than the stock gun. However, its low penetration, an issue in WWII, remains so in World of Tanks. The stock 75mm Gun M3 has decent handling (although somewhat less so than its German counterparts), and able to shred lower-tier tanks, especially light tanks. By only exposing its strong frontal turret it can consistently damage enemies while bouncing shots itself.ĭepending on the gun equipped, the tank may need to change tactics to match. Due to its great gun depression it can fight on hills and use terrain features much more effectively than its counterparts, which is a compensation for its weak armor. Overall this tank is the Jack of All Trades of tier 5, and offers great guns for its tier. Its speed and maneuverability are average. However, it is not hopelessly thin many lower-tier tanks will have a difficult time punching through the front armor. Its hull armor is a bit lacking and will most likely be penetrated by other tanks of its tier. IV H, and is often considered one of the best, if not the best, Tier V medium. The M4 Sherman is considered a very well rounded tank like the T-34 or Pz.

Absolutely dreadful when stock in almost every way, makes for a terrible initial grind.

Terrible dispersion and accuracy on all guns.

Weak all around armor albeit sloped front.

Tall silhouette, easily spotted due to bad camo rating.

Only the gun mantlet is bouncy, armor is generally unreliable.

Best View Range among the Tier V mediums and also high radio range.

105mm howitzer has very good alpha with HE, and can be very deadly with HEAT rounds when flanking distracted enemies.

76mm M1A1 has the 3rd highest AP penetration of any tier 5 medium gun.

Good selection of high-damage cannons: the 76mm Gun M1A1 and the 105mm Howitzer M4.

The M1A1 is a better sniping gun and is much more reliable in its DPM when used correctly. This gun offers much better penetration, but loses 400+ alpha damage if a 105mm HE shell would penetrate, or 350 damage for a penetrating HEAT round. The other "best" gun is the less popular 76 mm M1A1. However, with a 100% crew, Improved Ventilation, and a Gun Rammer, the reload speed can go down to 7.50s and under, providing high damage per minute, especially when keeping an enemy tracked with HE to the tracks, a highly effective way to eliminate high HP enemies. It offers great damage, but sacrifices penetration.

The most popular gun for this tank is the 105 mm M4.

It has good mobility and speed, and the armor, when manually angled, provides moderate shielding. In WoT, the M4 Sherman is considered a very well rounded tank. The Sherman first saw combat in North Africa. The first production version of the Sherman, the most common American tank, with an amazing total of 49,234 vehicles manufactured. The M4A1 Sherman is an American tier 5 medium tank.