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U.S. EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE
PART 1 - PROJECTILES, PROPELLANT,
AND PROECTILE FUZES
Chapter 2 - Cartridge Cases and Bag Charges
EXISTING SERVICE ROUNDS

Caliber

Guns

Projectile

 

Type
of
Charge

Propellant

Charge
Nominal
Weight (lb.)

Description
of
Charge

Type of
Charge
Assembly

Bag or
Case
Designation

Mks &

Mods

Wt. (lb.)

Type

Mk &

Mod

(F/S)

Powder

14"/45

8

1, 3, 4, & 6

1,500

A.P.

16

1-10

2,600

Full

SPD

420

Bag (4 Sec.)

Stacked

Bag, Type 3

 

10

1    

20

1              
 

12

Mods 1,500 T.

17

1-2 2,600 Full SPD 420 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

     

21

1              
 

 

  1,275 H.C.

19

1-5 2,735 Full SPD 420 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  1,500 A.P.

16

1-10 1.935 Target SPD 285 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

     

20

1              
 

 

  1,500 T.

17

1-2 1.935 Target SPD 285 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

     

21

1              
 

 

  1,500 A.P.

16

1-10 1,935 Reduced SPDN 205 Bag (4 Sec.) Dumped Bag, Type 3
 

 

     

16

1-10     SPCG        
 

 

  1,500 T.

17

1-2 1,935 Reduced SPDN 210 Bag (4 Sec.) Dumped Bag, Type 3
 

 

     

17

1-2     SPCG        
 

 

  1,275 H.C.

19

1-5 2,065 Reduced SPDN 205 Bag (4 Sec.) Dumped Bag, Type 3
 

 

  1,275 H.C.

19

1-5 2,065 Reduced SPCG 210 Bag (4 Sec.) Dumped Bag, Type 3
 

 

  1,275 H.C.

19

1-5 2,000 H.C. SPD (3) 285 (3) Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  1,275 H.C.

19

1-5 2,000 H.C. SPD (4) 240 (4) Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3

 

 

 

1,275

H.C.

19

1-5

2,000

H.C.

SPDN

255

Bag (4 Sec.)

Stacked

Bag, Type 3

Caliber

Guns

Projectile

 

Type
of
Charge

Propellant

Charge
Nominal
Weight (lb.)

Description
of
Charge

Type of
Charge
Assembly

Bag or
Case
Designation

Mks &

Mods

Wt. (lb.)

Type

Mk &

Mod

(F/S)

Powder

12"/50

8

1,140

A.P.

18

1

2,500

Full

SPD

275

Bag (4 Sec.)

Stacked

Bag, Type 3

 

 

  1,140 T.

19

1 2,500 Full SPD 275 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  940 H.C.

17

1 2,650 Full SPD 275 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  1,140 A.P.

18

1 1,800 Target SPD 175 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  1,140 T.

19

1 1,800 Target SPD 175 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  1,140 A.P.

18

1 1,800 Reduced SPDN 135 Bag (4 Sec.) Dumped Bag, Type 3
 

 

  1,140 T.

19

1 1,800 Reduced SPDF 135 Bag (4 Sec.) Dumped Bag, Type 3
 

 

  940 H.C.

17

1 1,965 Reduced SPDN 135 Bag (4 Sec.) Dumped Bag, Type 3
 

 

  940 H.C.

17

1 1,850 H.C. SPD 175 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  940 H.C.

17

1 1,850 H.C. SPDN 170 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  940 H.C.

17

1 2,435 Special SPD 245 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  1,140 A.P.

18

1 2,300 Special SPD 245 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  1,140 T.

19

1 2,300 Special SPD 245 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3

 

 

 

940

H.C.

17

1

1,965

Reduced

SPDF

135

Bag (4 Sec.)

Dumped

Bag, Type 3

12"/50

7

15-19

870

A.P.

15

6

2,900

Full

SPD

335

Bag (4 Sec.)

Stacked

Bag, Type 3

 

 

  870 T.

11

3-4 2,900 Full SPD 335 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

     

14

2-8              
 

 

  740 H.C.

16

1-2 3,000 Full SPD 335 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  870 A.P.

15

6 2,100 Reduced SPD 225 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  870 T.

11

3-4 2,100 Reduced SPD 225 Bag (4 Sec.) Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

     

14

2-8              

 

 

 

740

H.C.

16

1-2

2,125

Reduced

SPD

225

Bag (4 Sec.)

Stacked

Bag, Type 3

Caliber

Guns

Projectile

 

Type
of
Charge

Propellant

Charge
Nominal
Weight (lb.)

Description
of
Charge

Type of
Charge
Assembly

Bag or
Case
Designation

Mks &

Mods

Wt. (lb.)

Type

Mk &

Mod

(F/S)

Powder

8"/55

12

1-3

335

A.P.

21

1-3

2,500

Full

SPD

85

Bag

Stacked

Bag, Type 3

 

 

  335 T.

22

2 2,500 Full SPCG 89 Bag Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  260 H.C.

24

1-5 2,700 Full SPD 85 Bag Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  260 H.C.

24

1-5 2,700 Full SPCG 89 Bag Stacked Bag, Type 3
 

 

  335 A.P.

21

1-3 2,000 Target SPD 59 Bag Dumped Dwg. 53417
 

 

  335 T.

22

2 2,000 Target SPD 59 Bag Dumped Dwg. 53417
 

 

  260 H.C.

24

1-5 2,160 Target SPD 59

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

 

335

A.P.

21

1-3

2,000

Reduced

SPDN

55

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

  335 T.

22

2 2,000 Reduced SPDF 56

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

  260 H.C.

24

1-5 2,220 Reduced SPDN 55

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

  260 A.P.

19

1-6 2,800 Full SPD 89

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

     

16

7, 9, 10              
 

 

  260 T.

18

5-9 2,800 Full SPCG 92

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

  260 A.P.

19

1-6 2,300 Target SPD 66

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

     

16

7, 9, 10              
 

 

  260 T.

18

5-9 2,300 Target SPCG 69

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

  260 H.C.

24

1-5 2,800 Full SPD 89

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

  260 H.C.

24

1-5 2,800 Full SPCG 92

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

  260 H.C.

24

1-5 2,300 Target SPD 66

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

  260 H.C.

24

1-5 2,300 Target SPCG 69

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

  260 Com.

14

1 2,800 Full SPD 89

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

  260 Com.

15

1 2,800 Full SPCG 92

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

     

17

1-4              
 

 

  260 Com.

14

1 2,300 Target SPD 66

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

  260 Com.

15

1 2,300 Target SPCG 69

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

 

 

 

17

1-4

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caliber

Guns

Projectile

 

Type
of
Charge

Propellant

Charge
Nominal
Weight (lb.)

Description
of
Charge

Type of
Charge
Assembly

Bag or
Case
Designation

Mks &

Mods

Wt. (lb.)

Type

Mk &

Mod

(F/S)

Powder

8"/55

16

0

335

A.P.

21

1-3

2,500

Full

SPD

77

Case

Stacked

Mk 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPDN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

335

T.

22

1

2,500

Full

SPCG

82

Case

Stacked

Mk 1

 

 

 

260

H.C.

24

1-5

2,700

Full

SPD

77

Case

Stacked

Mk 1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPDN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

260

H.C.

24

1-5

2,700

Full

SPCG

82

Case

Stacked

Mk 1

 

 

 

335

A.P.

21

1-3

2,000

Reduced

SPDN

45

Case

Stacked

Mk 1

 

 

 

335

T.

22

1

2,000

Reduced

SPDF

46

Case

Stacked

Mk 1

 

 

 

260

H.C.

24

1-5

2,220

Reduced

SPDN

45

Case

Stacked

Mk 1

 

 

 

260

H.C.

24

1-5

2,220

Reduced

SPDF

46

 

 

 

7"/45

2

Mods

165

A.P.

6

0-1

2,700

Full

SPD

58

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

 

165

A.P.

10

2

2,700

Full

SPD

58

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

 

165

A.P.

12

1-2

2,700

Full

SPD

58

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

 

165

T.

11

5

2,700

Full

SPD

58

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

 

153

Fld.

7

2-3

2,700

Full

SPD

58

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

 

 

 

154

Bbt.

7

2

2,700

Full

SPD

58

Bag

Dumped

Dwg. 53417

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