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. |
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