105 mm ammunition for NATO guns

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Mission
Nexter Munitions offers a full range of NATO-standard 105 mm tank ammunition of proven reliability and high hit effectiveness. They can be fired by the F1, L7, M68 and G2 guns fitted in particular to the AMX-30, Leopard 1, M60 and M48A5 vehicles and to the TML 105 turret.

Specifications
OFL
Total weight (kg) 18,00
Total length (mm) 985
Projectile weight (kg) 6,25
Muzzle velocity (m/s) 1 495
Projectile type APFSDS (W)
Casing type Steel or brass
Primer type Electric
Powder type Double base
Powder weight (kg) 5,85
Standard deviation on accuracy (mils) < 0,25
Range 3 500
Effectiveness Penetrates single and triple NATO heavy vehicle targets beyond 2,000 m


OE
Total weight (kg) 21,00
Total length (mm) 998
Projectile weight (kg) 12,10
Muzzle velocity (m/s) 690
Projectile type HE
Casing type Steel or brass
Primer type Electric
Powder type Simple base
Powder weight (kg) 2,40
Standard deviation on accuracy (mils) < 0,35
Range (m) 925
Effectiveness AP effectiveness lethal radius R = 15


Also available in BSCC M490 type.