Zida zodzipangira zokha phiri la M43 8-inchi yodziyendetsa yokha howitzer M43 (ndi 8 inch Howitzer Motor Carriage M43). Mofanana ndi M40 SPG, chipangizochi chinapangidwa pa galimoto ya sing'anga ya M4A3E8. Mapangidwe a thanki asinthidwa: kutsogolo kwa hull kuli chipinda chowongolera, kumbuyo kwake kuli chipinda chamagetsi, ndi nsanja yokhala ndi zida zokhala ndi 203,2-mm M1 kapena M2 howitzer yomwe imayikidwamo. pambuyo pa gawo. The yopingasa cholinga ngodya ya mfuti ndi madigiri 36, okwera ngodya ndi +55 madigiri, ndi m'munsi ngodya -5 madigiri. Kuwombera kumachitika ndi zipolopolo zolemera makilogalamu 90,7 pamtunda wa 16900 m. Mlingo wamoto ndi kuwombera kamodzi pamphindi. Kumbuyo kwa thupi, chotsegulira chopinda chimayikidwa, chopangidwa kuti chiwonjezere kukhazikika powombera. Chotsegulira chimakwezedwa ndikutsitsa pogwiritsa ntchito winchi yamanja. Pofuna kuteteza kuukira kwa ndege, mayunitsi anali ndi mfuti ya 12,7-mm odana ndi ndege. Monga M40, M43 idagwiritsidwa ntchito m'magulu ankhondo a High Command Reserve. Makhalidwe apangidwe Kulimbana ndi kulemera 37,6 T Miyeso:   kutalika 6300 мм Kutalika 3200 мм kutalika 3300 мм Ogwira ntchito Anthu a 16 Armarm 1 х 203,2 mm M1 kapena M2 howitzer 1 х 12,7 mm mfuti yamakina Zida 12 zipolopolo 900 zozungulira Kusungitsa:   mphumi 76 мм nsanja mphumi 12,7 мм mtundu wa injini carburetor "Ford", mtundu GAA-V8 Mphamvu yayikulu 500 hp Kuthamanga kwakukulu 38 km / h Malo osungira magetsi 170 km