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| GERMAN EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE - PROJECTILES AND PROJECTILE FUZES |
| CHAPTER 5 |
| GERMAN PROJECTILES |
| H.E. MORTAR PROJECTILE, 200-MM |
| GERMAN NOMENCLATURE: 20-cm Wgr. 40 (Wurfgranate 40). (See fig. 548.) |
| EMPLOYMENT: 20-cm l.Ldg.W. (leichter Ladungswerfer) |
| COMPLETE ROUND: 30.86 inches, over-all length. |
| PROJECTILE: |
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13.0 inches, length of body. |
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7.5 inches, diameter of body. |
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49.94 pounds, total weight. |
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16.94 pounds, weight of bursting charge. |
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TNT, type of bursting charge. |
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10.62 inches, diameter of fins. |
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Six, number of fins. |
| CARTRIDGE CASE: Propellant – three parts, each weighing 12 grams. |
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C/23 primer. |
| FUZE: Wgr.Z. 36. |
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Figure 548 – H.E. Mortar Projectile, 200-mm, 20-cm Wgr. 40 |
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