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| ITALIAN AND FRENCH EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
| Chapter 3 |
| ITALIAN PROJECTILES AND CASES |
| 47/32-mm A.P. M39 |
| Data |
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Gun used in |
47/32-mm Anti-tank Gun |
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Fuzing |
Base Fuze M09 |
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Over-all length |
Unknown |
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Diameter at base |
Unknown |
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Distance base to band |
Unknown |
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Width of band |
Unknown |
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Diameter at bourrelet |
Unknown |
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Type of filling |
TNT |
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Weight of filling |
0.03 kg |
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Weight of loaded projectile |
1.42 kg |
| Remarks |
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The complete round weighs 2.035 kg and contains 0.179 kg propellant powder F.C. 3. A tracer element is fitted into the projectile. |
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Another version of the M39 has no explosive filling or fuze but contains a tracer element. The round is very similar to the 47/32-mm A.P. M35. |
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Figure 95 |
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