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| GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL |
| Part I - GROUND WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION |
| Section B - ARTILLERY CHEMICAL WARFARE AMMUNITION |
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I–B–31 |
| 15 cm ARTILLERY CHEMICAL SHELL, TYPE 38 |
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GREEN RING ONE |
| CALIBER: | 15 cm |
| GERMAN DESIGNATION: | Gr. 38 Grünring 1 |
| OVERALL COLOR: | Olive-green |
| MARKINGS: | Fuze | kl.A.Z. 40 Nb. (Stamped) |
| A | One yellow ring (Stencilled) | |
| One green ring (Stencilled) | ||
| B | I (Stencilled in green) | |
| C | II (Stencilled in black) | |
| D | K (Stencilled in green) | |
| Base |
| CHEMICAL FILLING: | HE/HN-3 (liquid) |
| LENGHT OF PROJECTILE: | (fuze included) 26.7 inches |
| WEIGHT OF PROJECTILE: | (fuze included) 83.8 pounds |
| PACKING CASE LABEL: | 15 cm Granate 38 Grünring |
| II | |
| kl.A.Z. 40 Nb |
| NOTES: |
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| A label glued to the body of the projectile read as follows: | |
| 15 cm Gr. 38 | |
| Grünring 1 | |
| kl.A.Z. 40 Nb | |
| Gewkl. III | |
| 91 Lk 16.11.44 L | |
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The chemical filling is a blister gas. |
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