GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL |
Part I - GROUND WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION |
Section Q - SIGNAL PISTOLS AND AMMUNITION |
I–Q–12 |
CARTRIDGE, SIGNAL, GREEN STAR |
GERMAN DESIGNATION: | Signalpatrone, Einzelstern, grün |
CARTRIDGE CASE MATERIAL: | Aluminum or lacquered steel |
MARKINGS: | Closing cap | Painted green |
Body | One red band (Stencilled) | |
Base | Unmilled One green circle (Stencilled) |
CALIBRE: | 1.04 inches |
LENGTH: | 3.25 inches |
WEIGHT: | 2.25 ounces |
ACTION: | Single green star |
PERFORMANCE: | Delay | 1 to 2 seconds |
Time of burning of star | 6 to 10 seconds |
Vertical range | 250 feet |
NOTES: |
This signals can be seen 500 yards. |