According to KSSL, MAG-ER weighs less than 8 tons and has a firing range of 41 km. The howitzer operates at an elevation of 3°–72°. The speed of MAG-ER is 60 km/h in towing condition on blacktop and 24 km/h in cross-country terrains.
The gun can fire 12 rounds in 3 minutes in an explosive burst, and 42 shots in 60 minutes in a continuous burst. The gun has a digital fire control, and KSSL claims that it may be used in high mountainous terrain.
Manager at KSSL Rahul Bhilare informed Janes that the Indian Army is conducting proof-firing trials of the MAG-ER and that the business is anticipating an order from the service soon.
The KSSL also created the Bharat 52 artillery, which has a weight of about 15 tonnes. The gun fires all NATO-standard and in-service ammunition, according to the KSSL.
The Bharat 52 is outfitted with a steer-by-wire control system for self-propelled mode and an automatic ammunition load-assist system.