The M-71 is a 155 mm 39 caliber towed howitzer manufactured by Israeli company Soltam Systems.

It is fitted with a compressed air-driven rammer to permit rapid and easy loading at all angles of elevation as well as having a rechargeable battery mounted on the right trail for auxiliary power.

[4] It can fire a 43.7 kilograms (96 lb) high-explosive shell up to a maximum range of 23.5 kilometers (14.6 mi) at a muzzle velocity of 820 meters per second (2,700 ft/s).

In addition to Israel, this weapon is in service with Chile,[5] Singapore,[6] Thailand, Philippines, South Africa, Slovenia and Myanmar.

A version of this weapon was developed to mount on a modified Centurion chassis (M-72), but this vehicle never reached production.