Technical Specifications
Technical Specifications Characteristics
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Type Classification |
Cartridge, 105mm, APFSDS-T, C76A1(FP105) |
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Cartridge Type |
105 mm APFSDS-T |
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Cartridge Length |
36.5 inches (927mm) |
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Projectile Weight |
12.7 lbs (5.8 kg) |
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Projectile Lenght |
18.7 inches (475mm) |
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Subprojectile Weight |
8.0 lbs (3.6 kg) |
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Subprojectile Diameter |
1.025 inches (26 mm) |
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Propellant Charge Weight |
220.0 ozs (6.2 kg) |
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Propellant type |
M30 triple base |
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Penetrator Material |
Tungsten alloy |
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Sabot Material |
Aluminum |
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Fin Material |
Aluminum |
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Windshield Material |
Aluminum |
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Tip Material |
Steel |
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Bourrelet Material |
Stainless Steel |
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Obturator Material |
Nylon |
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Seal Band Material |
Polypropylene |
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Cannon Used with |
M68,L7 |
Temperature Limits
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Firing: |
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Lower Limit |
-25 ̊F (-32 ̊C) |
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Upper Limit |
+125 ̊F (52 ̊C) |
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Storage: |
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Lower Limit |
-65 ̊F (-53.8 ̊C) |
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Upper Limit |
+165 ̊F (71.1 C) |
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Chamber Pressure |
59,600 psi at +70 F̊ |
Packing 1 round per fiber container; 2 containers per wooden box:
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Weight ( IB) |
132.0 |
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Cu. Ft. |
3.4 |
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Packing Box: |
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Weight |
124.0 IB |
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Dimensions |
47 7/16 X 13 5/16 X 7 1/16 in. |
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Cube |
2.5 cu ft |