Over-all length: 5 3/4 inches. |
Length of projectile: 2 9/16 inches. |
Weight of projectile: 78.2 grams (fuzed). |
Weight of filling: |
P.E.T.N.: 3.2 grams. |
Incendiary composition: 8.7 grams. |
Filling: P.E.T.N. and incendiary composition (barium nitrate, aluminum
powder, magnesium powder, and wax).
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Fuzing: Fuzeless. |
Color and markings: Black over all with characters |
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(202) |
stenciled on the body. |
Remarks: The projectile is made of steel with a brass nose piece
threaded to it. The nose piece is filled with P.E.T.N. and is designed to
explode by the crushing action of im-pact. An incendiary mixture contained
in the steel body is separated from the high explo-sive by a felt pad and
a threaded brass disc. This disc has two lead-in holes.
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Figure 219 – Type 4 20-mm High-Explosive Incendiary
(Ma 202) Projectile. |