Schneider 75mm QF field guns ammunition
data
|
Krupp |
Schneider |
|
Shrapnel |
Weight of the body, kg |
2.427 |
2,280 |
Weight of the head, kg |
0.070 |
0.210 |
|
Weight of the diaphragm, kg |
0.187 |
0.120 |
|
Weight of the central tube, kg |
0.040 |
0.040 |
|
Weight of the copper ring, kg |
0.068 |
0.068 |
|
Number of the bullets |
300 – 315 |
308 – 322 |
|
Diameter of the bullets, mm |
12 |
12 |
|
Weight of a bullet, g |
10 |
10 |
|
Weight of the colophan, kg |
0.220 |
0.220 |
|
Weight of bursting charge, g |
80 |
100 |
|
Weight of the smoke-producing charge, g |
25 |
= |
|
Weight of the T&P fuze, kg |
0.273 |
0.290 |
|
Weight of the whole shrapnel, kg |
6.500 |
6.500 |
|
Length of the shrapnel, mm |
292.5 |
292.5 |
|
H.E. shell |
Weight of the body, kg |
|
6.070 |
Weight of the percussion fuze, kg |
0.290 |
||
Weight of bursting charge (Picric acid), g |
0.140 |
||
Weight of the whole
shell |
6.500 |
||
Cartridge |
Weight of
the cartridge-case, kg |
1.240 |
1.250 |
Weight
of the propelling charge, kg |
0.563 |
0.450 |
|
Weight of
the screw-primer, g |
65 |
65 |
|
Weight of
the felt disc, g |
15 |
15 |
|
Weight of
the cartridge shelled, kg |
8.380 |
8.280 |
|
Length of
the cartridge shelled, mm |
535 |
535 |
|
Gas pressure
in the bore, kg |
2000 |
2000 |