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| GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
| CHAPTER 5 |
| GERMAN PROJECTILES |
| ARMOR PIERCING PROJECTILE FOR 128-MM GUN |
| GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 12.8-cm Pzgr. 43. (See fig. 483.) |
| WEAPONS: German self-propelled antitank Gun, 12.8-cm Pak. 44. |
| PROJECTILE: |
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Caliber: 128 mm. |
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Kind: Projectile. |
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Type: Armor-piercing. |
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Weight: 62¼ pounds (loaded and fuzed). |
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Color: Black with red markings. |
| CHARGE: |
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Number: 86. |
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Weight: 1¼ pounds. |
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Kind: Ethylenediamine dinitrate/cyclonite/wax (46/18/36) pressed in blocks, wrapped in waxed paper, in aluminum container. |
| TRACER: Lichtspurhülse Nr. 4. |
| BOOSTER: Part of shell charge. |
| FUZE: |
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Nomenclature: Bd.Z. 5121. |
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Type: B.D. |
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Figure 483 – A.P. Projectile, 128-mm, 12.8-cm Pzgr. 43 |
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