ITALIAN AND FRENCH EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
Chapter 3 |
ITALIAN PROJECTILES AND CASES |
152/13-mm H.E. (Short) |
Data |
Gun used in |
152/13-mm Heavy Field Howitzer |
Fuzing |
Nose Percussion Fuzes British No. 101, 101E, 106, or 44 |
Over-all length |
|
With fuze |
522.5 mm |
Without fuze |
471.5 mm |
Diameter at base |
150.1 mm |
Distance base to band |
31.5 mm |
Width of band |
26.5 mm |
Diameter at bourrelet |
151.4 mm |
Type of filling |
TNT |
Weight of filling |
5.670 kg |
Weight of loaded projectile |
45 kg |
Remarks |
The fuze is similar to 152/13-mm (long) and is also British designed. |
Figure 162 |
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