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| GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
| CHAPTER 5 |
| GERMAN PROJECTILES |
| H.E. PROJECTILE FOR 75-MM FIELD GUN |
| GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: K.Gr.rot FES (See fig. 392.) |
| WEAPONS: German Field Gun: 7.5-cm F.K. 38. |
| PROJECTILE: |
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Caliber: 75 mm. |
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Kind: Shell. |
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Type: H.E. |
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Weight: 12¾ pounds (loaded and fuzed) |
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Color: O.D. with red band above rotating band. |
| CHARGE: |
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Number: 1b. |
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Weight: ¾ pound. |
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Kind: TNT pressend in blocks in cardboard container packed with montan wax in an me-tal container. |
| TRACER: None. |
| BOOSTER: gr.Zdlg. C/98 Np. |
| FUZE: |
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Nomenclature: A.Z. 23. |
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Type: P.D. |
Figure 392 – H.E. Shell for 75-mm Field Gun, 7.5-cm K.Gr.rot FES |
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