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GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES
CHAPTER 5
GERMAN PROJECTILES
A.P. PROJECTILE FOR 83.5-MM GUN
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 8.35-cm Pzgr. (t). (See fig. 422).
WEAPONS:

Czech A.A. Gun: 8.35-cm Flak M/22 (t), Model 22.

PROJECTILE:

Caliber: 83.5 mm

Kind: Shell.

Type: A.P.

Weight (loaded and fuzed): 22 1/3 pounds.

Color: Black.

CHARGE:

Number: 16.

Weight: 1/3 pound.

Kind: TNT poured in aluminium container PETN/WAX (90/10) as exploder.

TRACER: Yes.
BOOSTER: Integral with fuze.
FUZE:

Nomenclature: Bd.Z. f. 7.5-cm Pzgr.

Type: B.D.

Figure 422 – A.P. Projectile for 83.5-mm Gun, 8.35-cm Pzgr. (t)

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