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| ITALIAN AND FRENCH EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
| Chapter 3 |
| ITALIAN PROJECTILES AND CASES |
| 149/35-mm H.E. (British) |
| Data |
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Gun used in |
149/35-mm Gun |
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Fuzing |
Nose Percussion Fuze M17 or M (Guerritore) |
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Over-all length |
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With fuze |
538.2 mm |
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Without fuze |
521.2 mm |
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Diameter at base |
148.0 mm |
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Distance base to band |
23 mm |
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Width of band |
25 mm |
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Diameter at bourrelet |
148.5 mm |
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Type of filling |
TNT or MST |
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Weight of filling |
6.61 kg or 4.8 kg |
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Weight of loaded projectile |
42.80 kg or 41.45 kg |
| Remarks |
| This projectile is of British manufacture and has British markings. |
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Figure 158 |
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