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US Cartridge, 75mm Blank, Double Pellet Charge

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Description

This cartridge consists of the same components as the single pellet round, except for the double pellet black powder charge and the chipboard tube. The charge in this ammunition is compressed and is in the form of two pellets weighing a total of 0.87 pound. The complete round weighs 3.07 pounds.

Hazardous Components

Double pellet black powder charge (0.87 lb, 0.39 kg)

See Also

Cartridge, 75mm Blank, Single Pellet Charge

Source(s)

TM 9-1300-203, Artillery Ammunition (1967)

TM 9-1300-203, Artillery Ammunition (1967)