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| ITALIAN AND FRENCH EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
| Chapter 3 |
| ITALIAN PROJECTILES AND CASES |
| 105/25-mm E.P. (Hollow-Charge) |
| Data |
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Gun used in |
105/25-mm Gun |
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Fuzing |
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 |
18 mm |
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Diameter at bourrelet |
104.3 mm |
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Type of filling |
Unknown |
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Weight of filling |
Unknown |
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Weight of loaded projectile |
14 kg |
| Remarks |
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Little is known about this projectile except that it is a fixed round and is one of the la-test types, since it was used in 1944. The cap is 230 mm long. The rotating band is soft iron instead of copper. |
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Figure 140 |
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