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| GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
| CHAPTER 5 |
| GERMAN PROJECTILES |
| ANTICONCRETE PROJECTILE FOR 203-MM HOWITZER |
| GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 20.3-cm Gr. 503/2 Be (r). (See fig. 527.) |
| WEAPONS: |
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20.3-cm Haubitze 503 (r) |
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20.3-cm Haubitze 503/2 (r) |
| PROJECTILE: |
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Caliber: 203 mm. |
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Kind: Shell. |
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Type: Anticoncrete. |
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Weight: 220 pounds (loaded and fuzed). |
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Color: O.D. with blue band below bourrelet (unpainted). |
| CHARGE: |
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Number: T. |
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Weight: 33 pounds. |
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Kind: TNT. |
| TRACER: None. |
| BOOSTER: Integral with fuze. |
| FUZE: |
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Nomenclature: Bd.Z. 493 (r). |
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Type: B.D. |
| REMARKS: |
| Note 1. – Second bourrelet forward of rotating band. |
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Figure 527 – Anticoncrete Projectile for 203-mm
Howitzer, |
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