The 6-pounder made a debut at the north African front when it was deployed with the British forces in the desert area there, replacing the 2-pounders and the 25-pounders so far in use.

• 6磅反坦克炮初次登场是在北非战场，由英军在沙漠地带操控，替代2磅反坦克炮，与25磅炮配合使用。