| Weight of projectile, filled (without fuze): 6.00 kg. (13.25 pounds). |
|
Burstin charge: A mixture of 70 percent trinitrotoluene and 30 percent
naphthalene. (Naphthalene is probably used to decrease sensitivity of
TNT): 0.46 kg. (1.02 lbs.)
|
| Liquid filling: Crude diphenylcyanarsine. 0.17 kg. (0.37 pound). |
| Diameter at bourrelet: 75.0 mm (minus tol.). |
| Length over all (without fuze): 305.0 mm (12 inches). |
| Length protruding from case: 265.0 mm (10 7/16 inches). |
| Width of rotating band: 9.0 mm (3/8 inch). |
| Fuzing: Type 88 instantaneous fuze. |
| Weapons in which used: Type 41 regimental of mountain gun: Case, 7 1/4
inches. |
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Figure 268 – 7-cm Vomit Gas Projectile. |
