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| GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
| CHAPTER 5 |
| GERMAN PROJECTILES |
| A.P. PROJECTILE FOR A.T. GUN (AUSTRIAN DESIGN), 47-MM |
| GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 4.7-cm Pzgr.Patr. 35 (ö). (Panzergranatpatrone 35 [ö]) (See fig. 364.) |
| EMPLOYMENT: |
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4.7-cm Pak (t) (Panzerabwehrkanone [t]). |
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4.7-cm K 36 (t) (Kanone [t]). |
| COMPLETE ROUND: |
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19.48 inches, over-all length. |
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6.7 pounds, total weight. |
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PROJECTILE, black trip, Unpainted projectile, blued from rotating band to beginning of 3/8 inch boattailing: |
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5.312 inches, over-all length. |
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1.844 inches, diameter of bourrelet. |
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0.687 inch, width of copper roatating band. |
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1.719 inches, diameter of base. |
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1.25 inches, base to band. |
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3.14 pounds, total weight. |
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0.74 ounce, weight of bursting charge. |
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TNT, type of bursting charge. |
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Tracer present. Stenciled in red: "ENZ". |
| CARTRIDGE CASE (German nomenclature, M 36): |
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15.944 inches, over-all length. |
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1.98 inches, diameter of neck. |
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2.12 inches, diameter of shoulder. |
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2.52 inches, depth of extracting groove. |
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15.43 ounces, weight of propellant. |
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Strip propellant (nitroglycerine and nitrocellulose). |
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M 33 primer. |
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REMARKS: Same projectile is used in the Böhler gun except that driving band is narrower and has two grooves instead of three. |
| A red band is painted around the shoulder. |
Figure 364 A.P. Projectile
for A.T. Gun (Austrian Design),
47-mm, |
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