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GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES
CHAPTER 5
GERMAN PROJECTILES
H.E. PROJECTILE FOR 76.2-MM GUN HOWITZER
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 7.62-cm Sprgr. 39/2 (r). (See fig. 415.)
WEAPONS:

Russian Infantry Gun Howitzer: 7.62-cm J.K.H. 290 (r), Model 27.

PROJECTILE:

Caliber: 76.2 mm.

Kind: Projectile.

Type: H.E.

Weight (loaded and fuzed): 13.75 pounds.

Color: O.D.

CHARGE:

Number: 13.

Kind: Amatol 60/40 (poured).

TRACER: cpn 43.
BOOSTER: Np 10 1dn.
FUZE:

Nomenclature: kl.A.Z. 23 umg. (0,15).

Type: P.D.

Figure 415 – H.E. Shell for Howitzer, 76.2-mm, 7.62-cm Sprgr. 39/2 (r)

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