GERMAN CHEMICAL WARFARE MATERIAL |
Part I - GROUND WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION |
Section Q - SIGNAL PISTOLS AND AMMUNITION |
I–Q–14 |
CARTRIDGE, SIGNAL, CHANING COLOR |
GERMAN DESIGNATION: | Signalpatrone, Einzelstern, weiss zu grün |
CARTRIDGE CASE MATERIAL: | Aluminum |
MARKINGS: | Closing cap | Painted white with central green patch |
Body | Signalpatrone Einzelstern weiss zu grün
(Stencilled) One white band (Stencilled) |
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One green band (Stencilled) | ||
Base | Milled over half the circumference |
CALIBRE: | 1.04 inches |
LENGTH: | 4.0 inches |
WEIGHT: | |
ACTION: |
White star changing after 3 seconds to green star which in turn burns for 8 minutes. |
PERFORMANCE: | Delay | 2 seconds |
Time of burning of stars | 10 to 12.5 seconds |
Vertical range |
NOTES: |
The white and green band are not standard. |