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| ITALIAN AND FRENCH EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
| Chapter 3 |
| ITALIAN PROJECTILES AND CASES |
| 305-mm H.E. (Long and Short Light-Case) |
| Data |
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Gun used in |
305/17-mm Howitzer |
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Fuzing |
Base fuze M14 for 305/17 |
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Over-all length |
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Short |
1148 mm |
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Long |
1183 mm |
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Diameter at base |
302.2 mm |
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Distance base to band |
56 mm |
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Width of band |
50.8 mm |
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Diameter at bourrelet |
303.5 mm |
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Type of filling |
TNT |
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Weight of filling |
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Short |
33.600 kg |
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Long |
38.320 kg |
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Weight of loaded projectile |
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Short |
348.0 kg |
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Long |
350 kg |
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Figure 176 |
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