Description
This dummy projectile is intended for training in handling and servicing the weapon. It simulates a service projectile in exterior design and center of gravity and consists, primarily, of a cast iron body threaded to a heavy steel base. Two bronze bands encircling the exterior of the projectile simulate the bourrelet and the rotating band of the service projectile. The complete round, fitted with an inert fuze, is 21.14 inches long and weighs 95 pounds.
Functioning
No information about functioning.
See Also
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Source(s)
TM 9-1300-203, Artillery Ammunition (1967)
TM 9-1904, Ammunition Inspection Guide (1944)
