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| GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
| CHAPTER 5 |
| GERMAN PROJECTILES |
| ARMOR PIERCING PROJECTILE FOR 75-MM TANK AND FIELD GUN |
| GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: K.Gr.rot Pz. (See fig. 405.) |
| WEAPONS: |
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German Light Field Gun: le.F.K. 18. |
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German Field Gun (new model): F.K. 16 n.A., F.K. 16/1. |
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Dutch Field Gun: 7.5-cm F.K. 243 (h) mit aufgeb. Model L30 Ldgs Raum. |
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German Tank Gun: 7.5-cm KwK |
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German Assault Gun: 7.5-cm Stu.G. |
| PROJECTILE: |
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Caliber: 75 mm. |
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Kind: Projectile. |
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Type: A.P. |
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Weight (loaded and fuzed): 15¼ pounds. |
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Color: Black with red band. |
| CHARGE: |
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Number: 16. |
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Weight: ¼ pound. |
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Kind: TNT poured in aluminum container and PETN/wax (90/10) as exploder. |
| TRACER: No. 2a. |
| BOOSTER: Integral with charge. |
| FUZE: |
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Nomenclature: Bd.Z. f. 7.5-cm Pzgr. |
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Type: B.D. |
Figure 405 – A.P. Projectile for Tank and Field Gun, 75-mm, 7.5-cm K.Gr.rot Pz. |
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