Weight of complete round: 4.42 kg. (9.72 pounds). |
Weight of projectile fuzed: 3.81 kg. (8.38 pounds). |
Weight of filling: 0.590 kg. |
Filling: Standard, cast TNT; alternate, pressed mixture of R.D.X. and
ammonium nitrate. |
Diameter of bourrelet: 70 mm (minus tol.). |
Length of projectile (without fuze): 234 mm (9 1/4 inches). |
Length of propellant case: 101 mm (4 inches). |
Length of assembled round (without fuze): 306 mm (12 1/16 inches). |
Diameter of base of case: 81 mm (3 3/16 inches). |
Width of rotating band: 10 mm. |
Weapons in which used: Type 94 tank gun. |
Fuzing: Type 88 short-delay nose fuze (gun type). |
Propellant: 138 grams of 5-mm square grain (medium) smokeless powder. |
Remarks: The projectile is the same as the type 92 H.E.
projectile used in the Type 92 Infantry Howitzer.
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Figure 240 – Type 92 7-cm High-Explosive
Projectile. |