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| GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
| CHAPTER 5 |
| GERMAN PROJECTILES |
| A.P. PROJECTILE FOR 88-MM A.A. GUN |
| GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 8.8-cm Pzgr. 39/1. (See fig 437.) |
| WEAPONS: |
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German Antitank Gun: 8.8-cm Pak 43. |
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German Antitank Gun (self propelled): 8.8-cm Pak 43/41 (L/71). |
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German Tank Gun: 8.8-cm Kw.K. 43. |
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German Antitank Gun (self propelled): 8.8-cm Stu.K. 43 (L/71). |
| PROJECTILE: |
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Caliber: 88 mm. |
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Kind: Projectile. |
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Type: A.P. |
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Weight: 22½ pounds. |
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Color: Black with red markings and white tip at nose. |
| CHARGE: |
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Number: 92. |
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Weight: 1/3 pound. |
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Kind: Cyclonite/wax (90/10) pressed in blocks wrapped in waxed paper. |
| TRACER: Yes. Marked "L". |
| BOOSTER: Integral with charge. |
| FUZE: |
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Nomenclature: Bd.Z. 5127. |
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Type: B.D. |
| REMAKRS: FES rotating band. |
Figure 437 – A.P. Projectile for 88-mm Gun, 8.8-cm Pzgr. 39/1 |
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