![]() The 37 mm Gun Motor Carriage (GMC) M6 was a modified 3/4-ton 4x4 Dodge WC52 truck with a rear-facing 37 mm M3 gun mounted in its bed ( portee) and designated WC55. Being required to back into firing positions rather than forward firing proved to be a deficiency.ĭescription M6 WC-55 top schematic The M6 saw limited use during the war, and was poorly suited to modern warfare as it was unarmored and was armed with a too small caliber gun. It operated from late 1942 to January 1945 in the Mediterranean, European, and Pacific theaters of World War II. It was used by the United States Army for infantry support and as a mobile anti-tank gun. The 37 mm Gun Motor Carriage M6, also known as M6 Fargo, and under the manufacturer (Dodge)'s designation WC55, was a modified Dodge WC52 light truck mounting a light anti-tank gun.
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