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| Japanese Explosive Ordnance – Army Ammunition – Navy Ammunition |
| Chapter 4 – Section 1 |
| ARMY PROJECTILES |
| 8-mm Pistol Ammunition |
| Over-all length: 1 1/4 inches. |
| Length of case: 13/16 inch. |
| Lenght of projectile: 19/32 inch. |
| Weight of projectile: 102 grams. |
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Type: Ball. |
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Projectile jacket: CuNi. |
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Projectile core: Lead. |
| Weapons in which used: |
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Nambu pistol. |
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Type 14 pistol. |
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Type 94 pistol. |
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"Solothurn" submachine gun. |
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"Bren Type" submachine gun. |
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Type 100 submachine gun. |
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Remarks: The propelling case is rimless and made of brass. There is a tear-gas round, but specification indicate that this is a relatively large missile and it is probably launched from the pistol somewhat in the manner of launching grenades from a rifle. |
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Figure 205 – 8-mm Pistol Ammunition. |
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