M41 Walker Bulldog
Tier VIII Light Tank USA

M41 Walker Bulldog

Bulldog

Tank ID 17953

Vehicle description

Wargaming Tankopedia

A further development of the T37 experimental tank. Underwent trials in 1949. In 1950, the contract for mass production was signed. The tank was produced by the Cadillac Motor Car Division, a division of General Motors.

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Technical profile

Standard configuration

Hit points

1,140

Weight

23.2 t

Forward speed

68 km/h

Reverse speed

24 km/h

View range

390 m

Signal range

745 m

Armour

Front Sides Rear
Hull 25 25 19
Turret 25 25 25

Engine: Continental AOS-895-3A · 730 hp

Radio: AN/GRC-7

Armament

Standard gun and ammunition

76 mm Gun M32

Calibre 76 mm
Reload time 4.7 s
Aiming time 1.8 s
Dispersion 0.36
Rate of fire 12.77 /min
Ammo capacity 57

Shell types

APCR · composite rigid Damage 128 / 170 / 213

Penetration 136 / 181 / 226 mm

HEAT · shaped charge Damage 128 / 170 / 213

Penetration 165 / 220 / 275 mm

HE · high explosive Damage 195 / 260 / 325

Penetration 29 / 38 / 48 mm

Marks of Excellence

Damage thresholds

Combined Damage (Damage + Assist + Tracking)

Combined damage
1 Mark ≥ 65 %
1,281
2 Marks ≥ 85 %
1,864
3 Marks ≥ 95 %
2,408

Approximation based on WN8 expected values — not an official Wargaming figure.

WN8 Expected Values

XVM reference

XVM Expected Values for WN8 calculation (per battle)

Per battle (avg.)
Avg. damage 777
Avg. spotted 2.54
Avg. kills 0.73
Avg. defence 0.83
Exp. win rate 51.94 %

Community stats

Measured, not estimated

Average across every profile stored on WG-Watch — real battles instead of expected values.

Win rate

53.20 %

Avg. WN8

1,941

Battles

58,378

As of Aug 31, 2026

Rank 146 of 228 at Tier VIII

Best players on this tank

By WN8

From the stored profiles, minimum 50 battles on this vehicle. Updated daily.

# Player WN8 Battles Win rate
1 BigPrank eu 5,897 103 61.17 %
2 sady3296 eu 5,583 170 64.71 %
3 m00h eu 5,509 1,076 65.15 %
4 mailand eu 5,227 366 68.31 %
5 Vale__ eu 4,866 326 63.19 %
6 marty_vole eu 4,802 514 64.59 %
7 Panzerfighter_ eu 4,599 73 67.12 %
8 Brotis na 4,398 231 62.34 %
9 Quickfingers eu 4,352 386 62.18 %
10 Yzne eu 4,198 422 66.82 %

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