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GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES
CHAPTER 5
GERMAN PROJECTILES
H.E. PROJECTILE FOR 155-MM GUN
GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 15.5-cm Gr. 421 (f). (See fig. 523.)
WEAPONS:

French Gun: 15.5-cm K. 420 (f) Model L 1916 StCh.

PROJECTILES:

Caliber: 155-mm.

Kind: Shell.

Type: H.E.

Weight: 95.3 pounds (loaded and fuzed).

Color: O.D.

CHARGE:

Number: 13A.

Weight: 15.3 pounds.

Kind: Amatol 50/50.

BOOSTER: Integral with fuze.

Figure 523 – H.E. Projectile, 155-mm, 15.5-cm Gr. 421 (f)

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