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U.S. EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
PART 1 - PROJECTILES, PROPELLANT, AND PROECTILE FUZES |
Chapter 1 - Projectiles |
Section 11 - 20-mm PROJECTILES |
20-mm A/C H.E.-I. Mk 1 (Old Series) |
Over-all length, inches |
3.22 |
Diameter of base, inches |
0.770 |
Distance base to band, inches |
0.50 |
Width of band, inch |
0.203 |
Diameter at bourrelet, inch |
0.784 |
Filling |
Tetryl and Incendiary Mix |
Weight of filling, pound |
0.025 |
Weight of loaded projectile, pound |
0.290 |
Cartridge Case |
M21A1 |
Primer |
M36 |
Fuzes |
No. 253 Mk 1 |
This round is to be superseded by the H.E.-I. M97 round of the new ballistically mat-ched series. The H.E.-I. Mk 1 round is to be classified unserviceably by Naval activities as soon as replacement allowances or stocks of the M97 round are received. |
Figure 75 (Part 2). 20-mm Projectiles. |
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