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| ITALIAN AND FRENCH EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
| Chapter 3 |
| ITALIAN PROJECTILES AND CASES |
| 305-mm H.E. (Short) |
| Data |
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Gun used in |
305/8-mm Field Howitzer |
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Fuzing |
Base Fuze M09 |
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Over-all length |
946 mm |
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Diameter at base |
303 mm |
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Distance base to band |
24 mm |
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Widht of band |
57.5 mm |
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Diameter at bourrelet |
304.4 mm |
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Type of filling |
TNT |
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Weight of filling |
32 kg |
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Weight of loaded projectile |
287 kg |
| Remarks |
| The projectile is similar to 305-mm H.E. (Long). |
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Figure 174 |
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