GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
CHAPTER 5 |
GERMAN PROJECTILES |
ARMOR PIERCING PROJECTILE FOR 75-MM GUN |
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 7.5-cm Pzgr. 39/42. (See fig. 404.) |
WEAPONS: |
German Tank Gun: 7.5-cm KwK 42 |
German Assault Gun: 7.5-cm Stu.K. 42 (L/70). |
PROJECTILE: |
Caliber: 75 mm. |
Kind: Projectile. |
Type: A.P. |
Weight (loaded and fuzed): 16 pounds. |
Color: Black with red markings. |
CHARGE: |
Number: 92. |
Weight: ¼ pound. |
Kind: Cyclonite/wax (90/10) pressed in blocks wrapped in waxed paper. |
TRACER: No. 1A. |
BOOSTER: Integral with charge. |
FUZE: |
Nomenclature: Bd.Z. 5103. |
Type. B.D. |
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