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| ITALIAN AND FRENCH EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
| Chapter 3 |
| ITALIAN PROJECTILES AND CASES |
| 120/40-mm H.E. (Cast Steel) |
| Data |
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Gun used in |
120/40-mm Gun |
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120/50-mm Gun |
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120/25-mm Gun |
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Fuzing |
Nose percussion Fuze M17 or |
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(Guerritore) M-m e.g.c. |
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Over-all length |
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With fuze |
440 mm |
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Without fuze |
425 mm |
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Diameter at base |
118 mm |
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Distance base to band |
25 mm |
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Width of band |
20 mm |
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Diameter at bourrelet |
119.5 mm |
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Type of filling |
MST |
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Weight of filling |
1.880 kg |
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Weight of loaded projectile |
24.900 kg |
| Remarks |
| This projectile is cast steel. |
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Figure 147 |
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