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GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES
CHAPTER 5
GERMAN PROJECTILES
HOLLOW CHARGE PROJECTILE FOR 75-MM GUN
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 7.5-cm Gr. 38/97 Hl/C (f). (See fig. 398.)
WEAPONS:

French Field Gun:

7.5-cm F.K. 231 (f) Mle 1897 ("97").

7.5-cm K. 232 (f) Mle 1897–1933.

Belgian Field Gun:

7.5-cm F.K. 234 (b) G.P.H. II.

7.5-cm F.K. 296 (b) 16 G.P. III.

German Antitank Guns: 7.5-cm Pak. 97/38, 97/40.

Polish Field Gun:

7.5-cm F.K. 97 (p) Model 97 (French "97").

7.5-cm F.K. 02/26 (p) Model 02/26.

Jugoslav Field Gun: 7.5-cm F.K. 249 (j) Model 12 (Schneider).

PROJECTILE:

Caliber: 75 mm.

Kind: Projectile.

Type: Hollow charge.

CHARGE:

Number: 97.

Weight: ¾ pound.

Kind: Unknown (believed to be a cyclonite/wax mixture).

TRACER: Yes.
BOOSTER: None.
FUZE:

Nomenclature: A.Z. 38.

Type: P.D.

Figure 398 – Hollow Charge Projectile 75-mm, 7.5-cm Gr. 38/97 Hl/C (f)

Hollow Charge Projectile for 75-mm Light Infantery HowitzerH.E. Projectile for 75-mm GunCONTENTS