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GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES
CHAPTER 5
GERMAN PROJECTILES
ARMOR PIERCING PROJECTILE FOR 105-MM GUN
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 10-cm Pzgr. rot FES (See fig. 452.)
WEAPONS: German Medium Guns: s. 10-cm K. 18.
PROJECTILE:

Caliber: 105 mm.

Kind: Shell.

Type: A.P.

Weight: 34½ pounds (loaded and fuzed).

Color: Black.

CHARGE:

Number: 86.

Weight: ½ pound.

Kind: Ethyl/enediamine dinitrate/cyclonite/wax (46/18/36) pressed in blocks wrapped in waxed paper in aluminum container.

TRACER: Yes.
BOOSTER: Integral wiht charge.
FUZE:

Nomenclature: Bd.Z. f. 10-cm Pzgr.

Type: Base.

Figure 452 – A.P. Projectile, 105-mm, 10-cm Pzgr. rot FES

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