TM 9-1985-5; Propellant Charges used for Various Weapons

Japanese Explosive Ordnance – Army Ammunition – Navy Ammunition

Chapter 4 – Section 1

ARMY PROJECTILES

Propellant Charges used for various Weapons

Weapon	Type of propellant	Weight of propellant (kg)	Number of increments	Weight of increments
Type 14-year howitzer	Mk 1 square grain, Mk 3 strip	0.430	3	A 190 g B 100 g C 190 g
Type 91 howitzer	Mk 2 square grain	1.135	4	A 426 g B 105 g C 161 g D 443 g
Improved type 14-year howitzer	Mk 2 square grain	0.692	3	A 426 g B 106 g C 161 g
Type 92 gun	Mk 3 strip	4.000	2	A 2.5 kg B 1.5 kg
Type 14-year gun	Mk 3 strip	2.535	2	A 2.235 kg B 0.300 kg
Type 38 gun	Mk 2 strip	1.740	1	1.740 kg
Type 14-year A.A. gun	Mk 3 strip	3.075	1	3.075 kg

Figure 273 – 105-mm Type 14th-Year Gun Case.

Figure 274 – 10-cm Ammunition.

Figure 275 – 105-mm Type 92 Gun Case.

Figure 276 – 10-cm Ammunition.