ITALIAN AND FRENCH EXPLOSIVE ORDNANCE |
Chapter 3 |
ITALIAN PROJECTILES AND CASES |
305/17-mm H.E. |
Data |
Gun used in |
305/17-mm Howitzer |
Fuzing |
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Nose |
Unknown |
Over-all length with plug |
1151 mm |
Diameter at base |
302.2 mm |
Distance base to band |
55 mm |
Width of band |
51.5 mm |
Diameter at bourrelet |
303.8 mm |
Type of filling |
TNT |
Weight of filling |
43.100 kg |
Weight of loaded projectile |
348 kg |
Booster used |
No. 4 M38 |
Figure 178 |
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