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TECHNICAL MANUAL
ARMY AMMUNITION DATA SHEETS SMALL CALIBER AMMUNITION FSC 1305
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HEADQUARTERS, DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
APRIL 1994 TM 43-0001-27
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Technical Manual ) HEADQUARTERS ) DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY p No. 43-0001-2’7 ) Washington, DC, 20 April 1994
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pLlge CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION l-l. Purpose ...... l-l 1-2. Scope ...... 1-l 1-3. Key to Abbreviations and Symbols ...... 1-l 1-4. Metric Conversion Chart...... l-2
CHAPTER 2. SHOTGUN CARTRIDGES ctrl,trirlrrr,“UI “LLU6_, .-z&V, dl I\ “rl”*gurl,w~r,tm,n I.“.‘hln *.+“,I...... ,..*...... ,*...... ,,....nm;; 4,&-‘, ‘> Cartridge, 10 Gage, Shotgun, Blank ...... 2’-:j Cartridge, 12 Gage, Shotgun, No. 00.: ...... 2-7 Cartridge, 12 Gage, Shotgun, No. 00. Ml62 ...... 2-9 Cartridge, 12 G;lge, Shotgun, No. Ml!) ...... 2-11 Cartridge, 12 Gage, Shotgun, No. M2:57 ...... 2-l:: Cartridge, 12 Gage, Shotgun, No. M274 ...... 11-15
CHAPTER 3. CALIBER .22 CARTRIDGES Cartridge, Caliber .22, Ball, Long Rifle...... S-3 Cartridge, Caliber .22, Ball, Long Rifle, M24...... 3-5 Cartridge, Caliber .22, Ball, Hornet, MG5...... s-7 Cartridge, Caliber .22, Tracer, Long Rifle, M8Gl ...... Z-9
CHAPTER 4. CALIBER .30 CARBINE CARTRIDGES Cartridge, Caliber .30, Carbine, Ball, Ml...... 4-3 Cartridge, Caliber .30, Carbine, Grenade, MG ...... 4-5 Cartridge, Dummy, Caliber .30, Carbine, Ml3 ...... 4-7 Cartridge, Caliber .30, Carbine, Ball, High Pressure Test .. Ml8 ...... 4-I) Cartridge, Caliber .30, Carbine, Tracer, M27...... 4-11
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CHAPTER 5. CALIBER.30 RIFLE AND MACHINE GUN CARTRIDGES , Cartridge, Caliber .30, Ball, High Pressure Test, Ml...... 5-8 Cartridge, Caliber .30, Tracer, Ml ...... 5-5 Cartridge, Caliber .30, Armor Piercing, M2...... 5-7 Cartridge, Caliber .30, Ball, M2...... 5-9 Cartridge, Caliber .30, Grenade, M3 ...... 5-11 Cartridge, Caliber .30, Armor Piercing Incendiary, Ml4 ...... 5-13 Cartridge, Caliber .30, Ball, Frangible, M22...... 5-15 Cartridge, Caliber -30, Tracer, M25...... 5-17 Cartridge, Dummy, Caliber .30, M40...... 5-19 Cartridge, Caliber .30, Ball, Match, M72 ...... 5-21 Cartridge, Caliber .30, Blank, Ml909...... s-2:3
CHAPTER 6. CALIBER .32 CARTRIDGES Cartridge, Caliber .32, Ball ...... 6-3
CHAPTER 7. CALIBER .38 CARTRIDGES Cartridge, Caliber .38, Ball ...... 7-3 Cartridge, Caliber .38, Ball, Special, M41 ...... 7-5 Cartridge, Caliber .38, Wad Cutter ...... 7-7
CHAPTER 8. CALIBER .45 CARTRIDGES Cartridge, Caliber .45, Wad Cutter...... 8-3 Cartridge, Caliber .45, Ball, High Pressure Test, Ml...... 8-5 Cartridge, Caliber .45, Blank, M9 ...... 8-7 Cartridge, Caliber .45, Tracer, M26...... 8-9 Cartridge, Caliber .45, Line Throwing, M32...... 8-11 Cartridge, Caliber .45, Ball, Ml911 ...... 8-13 Cartridge, Caliber .45, Ball, Match, Ml911 ...... 8-15 Cartridge, Dummy, Caliher .45. Ml921...... H-li
CHAPTER 9. CALIBER .50 CARTRIDGES Cartridge, Caliber -50, Ball, High Pressure Test, Ml...... : ...... 9-3 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Blank, Ml...... 9-5 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Incendiary, Ml ...... 9-7 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Tracer, Ml ...... 9-t) Cartridge, Caliber .50, Blank, MlAl ...... 9-11 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Ball, M2...... 9-13 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Ball, Armor Piercing, M2...... 9-15 Cartridge, Dummy, Caliber 50, M2...... 9-17 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Ball, Armor Piercing Incendiary, M8...... 9-19 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Tracer, MlO...... 9-21 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Tracer, Ml7...... 923 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Ball, Armor Piercing Incendiuly-Tracer, M20 .... 9-‘25 Cartridge, Caliber 50, Incendiary, M2.3 ...... 9-27 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Ball, M33...... 9-29 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Ball, Spotter-Tracer, M48Al ...... 9-31 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Ball, Spotter-Tracer, M48A2 ...... 9-33 Cartridge, Caliber -50, Ball, Plastic Practice, M858...... 9-35 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Tracer, Plastic Practice, M860...... 9-37 ‘I’M 4?,-WOl-27
‘_‘tb’P:tC70 CHAPTER 9. CALIBER 50 CARTRIDGES - Continued Cartridge, Caliber 50, Saboted Light Armor Penetrator (SLAP). M903 ...... Y-39 Cartridge, Caliber 50, Saboted Light Armor Penetrator-Tracei (SLAP-T), M962 ...... 9-41 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Ball, Practice, T249E2 ...... 9-43 Cartridge, Caliber .50, Ball, High Pressure Test, T251 ...... *... 9-45
CHAPTER 10. 5.56MM CARTRIDGES Cartridge, 5.56mm, Ball, M193...... 10-3 Cartridge, 556mm, Grenade, Ml95...... 10-5 Cartridge, 5.56mm, Tracer, Ml96 ...... 10-7 Cartridge, 5.56mm, High Pressure Test, Ml97 ...... 10-9 Cartridge? Dummy, 5.56mm, Ml99 ...... 10-11 Cartridge, 5.56mm, Blank, M200 ...... lo-1:j Cartridge, Dummy, 5.56mm, M232 ...... 10-15 Cartridge, 5.56mm, Blank, M755 ...... 10-17 Cartridge, 5.56mm, Ball, M855...... 10-19 Cartridge, 5.56mm, Tracer, M856 ...... 10-21 Cartridge, 5.56mm, Plastic, Practice, M862 ...... lo-23
CHAPTER 11. 7.62MM CARTRIDGES Cartridge, 7.62mm, Ball, M59...... 11-3 Cartridge, 7.62mm, High Pressure Test, M60 ...... 11-5 Cartridge, 7.62mm, Armor Piercing, M61 ...... 11-7 Cartridge, 7.62mm, Tracer, M62 ...... 11-9 Cartridge, 7.62mm, Tracer, M62 (Overhead Fire Mission)...... 11-11 Cartridge, Dummy, 7.62mm, M63 ...... 11-13 Cartridge, 7.62mm, Grenade, M64 ...... 11-15 Cartridge, 7.62mm, Ball, MSO...... 11-17 Cartridge, 7.62mm, Ball, M80 (Overhead Fire Application)...... 11-19 Cartridge, 7.62mm, Blank, M82 ...... 11-21 Cartridge, 7.62mm, Ball, Special, M118...... I...... 11-23 Cartridge, 7.62nnq Frangible, Ml60 ...... 11-25 Cartridge, Dummy, 7.62mm, Ml72 ...... 11-27 Cartridge, 7.62mm, Dim Tracer, M276 ...... 11-29 Cartridge, 7.62mm, Match, M852...... 11-31
CHAPTER 12. 9MM CARTRIDGES Cartridge, 9mm, Ball ...... 12-3 Cartridge, 9mm, Ball, NATO, M882...... 12-5 Cartridge, 9mm, High Pressure Test, M905...... 12-7
CHAPTER 13. 14.5MM CARTRIDGES Cartridge, 14.5mm, Trainer-Spotter, M181Al...... ,...... 1~ Cartridge, 14.5mnq Trainer-Spotter, M182Al...... ,...... 13-5 Cartridge, 14.5mm, Trainer-Spotter, M183Al...... 13-7
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CHAPTER 14. 20MM CARTRIDGES Cartridge, Dummy, 20mm, M51A2...... 14-3 Cartridge, 20mm, Armor Piercing Incendiary-Tracer, M52El ...... 14-5 Cartridge, 20mm, Armor Piercing Incendiary, M53 ...... 14-7 Cartridge, 20mm, Ball, High Pressure Test, M54Al ...... 14-9 Cartridge, 2Omm, Target Practice. M55A2...... 14-11 Cartridge, 20mm, High Explosive Incendiary, M5GA3/M5GA4 ...... 14-13 Cartridge, 20mm, Armor Piercing-Tracer, M95 ...... 14-15 Cartridge, 20mm, Incendiary, M9G ...... 14-17 Cartridge, 2Omm, High Explosive Incendiary, M97A2...... 14-19 Cartridge, 20mm, Target Practice, M99Al ...... 14-21 Cartridge! BOmm, Target Practice, M204 ...... 14-23 Cartridge, 20mm, Target Practice-Tracer, M2OliAl ...... 14-25 Cartridge, 20111111, High Explosive Incendiary, M210...... 14-27 Cartridge, 2Omm, Target Practice-Tracer, M220 ...... 14-29 Cartridge, 20mm, High Explosive Incendiary-Tracer, M242/M242Al .... 14-31 Cartridge, 2Omm, High Explosive Incendiary-Tracer, Self-Destroying, M24WM246Al ...... 14-33 Cartridge, Dummy, 2Omm, XM254 ...... 14-36 Cartridge, 2Omm. High Explosive Incendiary-Tracer, Mu1599Fuze Point-Detonating Self-Destroying M694 ...... 14-;37 Cartridge, 2Omm, Armor Piercing Incendiary-Tracer, M601...... 14-w Cartridge, 2Omm, Multipurpose Trace Self-Destroying, M940 ...... 14-41
CHAPTER 15. 25MM CARTRIDGES Cartridge, 25111111,Armor Piercing Discarding Sabot-Tracer, M791 ...... 15-3 Cartridge, 25mm, High Explosive Incendiniy-Tracer, M792 With Fuze Point-Detonating Self-Destroying M758 ...... 15-5 Cartridge, 25mm, Target Practice-Tracer, M793 ...... *...... 15-7 Cartridge, 25mm, Dummy, M794 ,...... ,...... 15-9 Cartridge, 26.4mm, Decoy, M839 ...... 15-11 Cartridge, 25111111, Target Practice Discarding Sahot-l’iirget, M910...... 15-13 Cartridge, 25mm, Armor Piercing Fin Stabilized Discarding Sahot- Tracer, M919 ...... 15.15
CHAPTER 16. 30MM CARTRIDGES Cartridge, 30111111, Target Practice, M788 ...... 16-3 Cartridge, 3Omm. High Explosive Dual Purpose, M78!J ...... 16-6 Cartridge, 3Omm, Dummy, h1848 ...... 16-7 Cartridge, 30111111, Test, M883 ...... 16-I)
CHAPTER 17. POINT-DETONATING FUZES Fuze, Point-Detonating: M505A3 ...... 17-8 Fuze, Point-Detonating, Self-Destroying: M758 ...... 17-5 Fuze, Point-Detonating: M759 (XM714E6) ...... 17-7
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r CHAPTER 18. ACCESSORIES General...... , . . . , . . , . , ...... , . . . , . . , ...... , . . . . . , . . . . . , . . . , 18-1 Accessories for Cartridges, Caliber 50 .,...,,. ,.,...... ,,..,...... ,.,.....,...,..... ,., 18-3 Accessories for Cartridges, 5.56mm ...... 18-5 Accessories for Cartridges, 7.62mm ...... ,...... , ...... , ...... , . . . . . , . . . . . 18-7 Accessories for Cartridges, 20mm ...... 18-F) Accessories for Cartridges, 25mm ...... 18-13 Accessories for Cartridges, 30mm ...... 18-15 TM 43-0001-27
CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION
l-l. PURPOSE e. Numerical values, such as weights, dimensions, candlepower, etc., are nominal val- This manual is a reference handbook pub- ues, escept when specified as maximum or mini- lished as an aid in planning, training, familiari- mum. Actual items may vary slightly from zation and identification of small arms ammuni- these values, Allowable limits can be obti~incd tion, ranging from 22 caliber through 30 frnxn the drawings indicated in the data sheets. millimeter and shotgun ammunition from .410 to 10 gage. This is the Federal Supply Class 1305. Operating instructions are contained in the appropriate weapons manuals. l-3. ~~B;~s ABBREVIATIONS AND l-2. SCOPE
1 8. --ror each item of materiei, there are A . . . .._...__.. ____ ._ Al-my illustrations and descriptions together with char- AF ------Air Force acteristics and related data. Included in the band ------bandoleer related data are weights, dimensions, perform- belt ------__-- linked ammo (cloth or metal) ance data, shipping and storage data, type classi- bx .---.------box fication, and logistics control code (LCC). Refer cal------_----__-- caliber to SC 1305/30-IL for weight, dimensions and cm------centimeter(s) cube of packing boxes for small arms ammuni- comni ------coinmerical tion. ctg ______.______cartridge ctn ______cartoll b. Information concerning supply, operu- DODIC ------Department of Defense tion, and maintenance of the items will be Identification Code found in the publications referenced for those DODAC ------Department of Defense items. A complete listing of these publications Ammunition Code is maintained in DA Pam 310 series indexes. f-t _. . . __. . . ___.______foot/feet fp$____*______1-u1fed ?-MJPr.d* Y_UVI.IcPmlvl c. Within this manual, items with the fol- 6...... gram(s) lowing type classifications are included: ...... grain(s) &A_ __. .___. ______General Services Administra- (1) Standard (STD) tion H ------Height (2) Contingency (CON) in. ------__- inch(es) L ------Length (3) Limited Procurement (LP) m------meter(s) nfi...+ R~II;~;,. D ,.,... :- ...... c l,lulnma- ,______II&CCL Y‘U‘IJLIC I\cI,cI‘IcIIIr,IL (4) Reclassified obsolete (OBS) for reg- MC __.___.______Marine Corps ular Army use, but used by National Guard or Ill,,1 ______.______inilliineter(s~ Reserve Units. MPa ______.Mega Pascal ,llPS ______meters per second (5) Reclassified .OBS for all Army llltl bx ______metal box use, but used by Marine Corps, Air Force or mtl lnd bx ------metal lined box Navy. N ------Navy NATO ------_- North Atlantic Treaty (6) Reclassified OBS, no users, but Organization U.S. stocks remain. SCG ______Storage Compatibility Group psi______pounds per square inch d. Items with the following type classifi- W ------Width cation are not included: Reclassified OBS for wdn bx _--___-_____ wooden box all US. use. No U.S. stocks remain. (Foreign wrbnd bx ------wirebound bos use or stock may remain.) yd _--____---__----__ yard(s)
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1-4. METRIC CONVERSION CHART TEMPERATURE When You Multiply For approximate conversions to/from met- Symbol Know Subtract by To Find Symbol ric measures see table l-l. “F Fahrenheit 32 0.55 Celsius “C
Approximate Conversions from hlrtrit. Mensuws
Table l-l. Metric Conversion Chart
Approximate Cowelsious to Metric Measures LENGTH
mni niillinieters 0.04 inches in. When You Multiply cm centinieters 0.4 inches in. Symbol KWJW BY To Find Sytllbol +n meters 3.3 feet l-t n1 meters 1.1 Yards yd km kilometers 0.G miles mi LENGTH
in. inches 2.5 centimeters cm AREA n feet 30 centimeters Cl11
yd .WdS 0.9 meters square cent i- 0.16 square iwhes ins mi miles 1.G kilonleters Lll meters square meters 1.2 Yc~llarc ymls Jd” square kilo- 0.4 squnrc miles ini2 AREA meters hectares 2.5 SCX!S square centimeters cm2 square inches 6.5 ( 10,000 111”) square feet 0.09 square meters 111’1 square yards 0.8 square meters 119 square miles 2.6 square kilometers km WEIGIIT acres 0.4 hectares ha g grains 0.035 ounces 07. . ..__^___ kg kilograms 2.2 pounds lb WI!_dtiH’I’ t tonnes (1000 kg) 1.1 short tons
OX ounces 28 grams g lb pounds 0.45 kilograms kg VOLUME short tons 0.9 tonnes t (2000 lb) Ill I milliliters 0.03 fluid ounct~ l-i oz I Ii ters 2.1 pints rt I liters 1.06 qllill’t.’ w VOLUME I liters 0.2G gnllon* @l 111:: cubic meters 35 cubic ftu~l l-t: bP +.easpoons 5 iuilliliters 1111 111:; cubic meters 1.3 cubic .~;II*& yd- TOP tablespoons 15 milliliters Ill I n oz fluid ounces 30 milliliters Ill I c c,up 0.24 ..“_.Ilit0B.C ! Pt pints 0.47 liters I q+ quart5 0.95 liters I When You Multiply Add gal gallons 3.8 liters I Syml,ol Icllow b ‘1’0Find Symbol ft:’ cubic feet 0.03 cubic meters nl:’ ydyd” cubic yards 0.76 cubic meters rn.’ “C Celsius 1.8 32 I~lhrenhri+ “F
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CHAPTER 2
SHOTGUN CARTRIDGES
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, CARTft’DCE, AiO, SHOTcam, 1NO.M35
I 2.69 IN. 1- (68.3-MM) - I
U AR 5886
mpe Classification: Explosive: Type ______NA Weiuht. . _‘~..W ______111_____ NLA, OBS - MSR 11756003. Incendiary: Type ______NA Weight ______NA Propellant: Rifle/Shotgun, Caliber .22/.410 Bore, Survi- Type ______-____ Smokeless powder val, M6. The cartridge is intended for use in sur- Weight______7 gr vival weapons against small game. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------13,000 psi The cartridge case is all aluminum, and is Velocity ______960 fps, 3 ft from loaded with smokeless powder and No. 6 copper- nxzz!e coated lead shot. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance class/ DCDAC ______1305_AO55 SCG ______em___ 1.4s UN0 serial number ------0012 Storage co& ______Class V UN0 proper shipping DOT shipping class ------C name_____~~~_____~~~~~~~~_----~~-Cartridges for DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS weapons, inert AMMUNITION projectile Drawing number ------7553403 Weight ______430 gr hn@h ______-______- ______2.69 in. (68.3 mm) Tracer______~~~~~~~_~----~- NA -_-_-_References Primer ______Percussion Fuze ______----_------NA SB 700-20 TM 9-1300-206
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. CARTRIDGE, 10 GAGE, SHOTGUN, BLANK
BLANK
0 5667
Type Classification: ____.______------2.88 in. (73.2 mm) k22______------NA Primer .______-_---_-_------Percussion STD - OTCM 36524. Puze .______------NA Explosive: Use: Type______-----_NA Weight______-----_ NA This is an optional use item for reveille and Incendiary: retreat salutes, and is fired in the 3-inch gun, Type______---___NA 75mm gun, 75mm howitzer, or 105mm howitzer. Weight______NA Propellant: Description: Type______--____Black powder Weight______-____ 8 g The cartridge is similar to standard shotgun cartridges but it contains no lead shot. It has a Performance: paper cartridge case. The forward closing disc is marked ??B~ii.!! Chamberpressure ._..___...~~.NA Velocity ______.______-__-NA Function: Shipping and StoraPe Data: The cartridge is designed to produce a noise when initiated. It is used as a salute item in Quantity-distance class/ large caliber weapons. The blank is inserted SCC ______-__ 1.4s either in a prepared cartridge case or in a Storage co& ______--___-Class V breech block of the weapon being used. DOT shipping class ------C DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS Tabulated Data: AMMUNITION Drawing number ------10524632 DODAC ______-----______------1305-A010 UN0 serial number ------0014 References: UN0 proper shipping name ______-______--_-_- Cartridges for weapons, blank SB 700-20 Weight ______------290 gr TM 9-1300-206
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, CARTRIDGE, 12 GAGE, SHOTGUN, NO. 00
I ARROti KLEANWRE /
Explosive: Wpe Classification: Type-- ______---____I______NA \iC'eig~t_~______~~~~~~~~~~_____NA STD - OTCM 36841. Incendiary: T pe~~~______~~~~~~~~~~~____NA FJeight______------___-_____ NA Rropellant: Military issue shotgun, 2-3/4 inch chamber. Type~~~~~_~______---~~~~~~~~~~~~Sn~okeless pow&r The cartridge is intended for guard and combat Weight______------______MBR use. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------11,000 psi The cartridge case is paper, and is loaded Velocity ------li$3s, 3 ft from with smokeless powder and No. 00 commercial shot. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Qua&ity-distance class/ DOD)& ______--______1305-AOIl _--______------1.4s UN0 serial number ------0012 Storage code ______.-__--__--I-___ Class V UN0 proper shipping DOT shipping class ------C name______~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Cartridges for DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS weapons, inert AMMUNITION projectile Drawing number ------7553929 Weight ______I____-______791 gr ~~$$_-‘-*‘-_-~ ------2.53 in. (64.3 mm) References: ______-_____------_ NA Primer ______.--~~~~~~~~~~~ Percussion SB 700-20 Fuse ______NA TM 9-1005-303-14 TM 9-1300-206
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CARTRIDGE, 12 GAGE, SHOTGUN, NO. 00, Ml62
Type Classification: Length ______2.53 in, (64.3 mm) Tracer__- ______NA primer ______LP - OTCM 38036. percussion F&e ______NA Explosive: Type______:___NA Weight______NA Military issue shotgun, 2-3/4 inch chamber. Incendiary: The cartridge is intended for guard and combat Type______NA use. Weight______-______NA Propellant: Description: Type______~--~~~______---~~Smokeless powder Weig_ht__~~~~~______~-~~~~_~______MBR The cartridge case is all plastic, and is loaded with smokeless powder and No. 00 com- Performance: mercial shot. Chamber pressure ------11,000 psi Tabulated Data: Velocity --_-______------___------_1325 fps, 3 ft from muzzle DODA(-J______1305_AO11 UN0 serial number ------0012 Shipping and Storage Data: UN0 proper shipping name______Cartridges for Q;Fzty-distance class/ weapons, inert -______--______1.4s projectile Storage co& ______Class V Weight ______0.736 gr
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DOT shipping class ------, C References: DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION SB 700-20 Drawing number ------10522423 TM 9-1005-303-14 TM 9-1300-206 TM 43-0001-27
CARTRIDGE, 12 GAGE, SHOTGUN, NO. Ml9
CASE v POdWAD LUBRICATED WADS I OVERPOWDER WAD
ltrpe Ciassification: Len&h ______2.515 in. (63.9 mm) Tracer ______NA STD - OTCM 36841. P~il~~er -_____.______Percussion Fuze -______NA Explosive: Type--.______NA Military issue shotgun, 2-3/4 inch chamber, Weight______NA The cartridge is intended for guard and combat Incendiary: use. Type--- ______NA Weight______NA Description: Propellant: Type______Snl&&ss powder The cartridge case is all brass, and is loaded Weight______._____ 26 gr with smokeless powder and No. 00 commercial shot. Performance:
Tabulated Data: Chamber pressure ------11,000 psi Velocity ______-__ ,I125 fps, 3 ft from D(-jj)AC______.______I305.AOII muzzle UN0 serial number ------0012 UN0 proper shipping Shipping and Storage Data: name ______- ______-- _____ Cartridges for weapons, inert Quantity-distance class/ projectile SCC ______1.4s Weight ______930 gr Storage co& ______Class V
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DOT shipping class ------, C References: DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION SB 700-20 Drawing number ------7640981 TM 9-1005-303-14 TM 9-1300-206
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*CARTRIDGE, 12 GAGE, SHOTGUN, NO. M257
0 00
Wpe Classification: Length ______.______2.515 in. G3.9 mmi Tracer ______NA Terminated - MSR 08752013. Primer ______---- _____ Percussion Puze ______NA Explosive: Type ______NA Military issue shotgun, 20-inch full choke bar- Weight______NA rel. The cartridge is intended for guard duty Incendiary: and for riot control weapons. Type ______NA Weight______NA Description: Propellant: Type______Smokeless powder The cartridge case is plastic, and is loaded Weight______MBR with smokeless powder and No. 4 hard lead anti- mony pellets. Performance: ’
Tabulated Data: Chamber pressure ------11,000 psi Velocity ______1335 fps, 3 ft from DO&?&______----- I305&)II muzzle UN0 serial number ------0012 UN0 proper shipping Shipping and Storage Data: name ______--__ Cartridges for weapons, inert Q;$ty-distance class/ projectile ___-______---_____-----~---1.4s Storage co& ______-______Class V
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. . PfPB.P”nnP. ncvvY” L ollrypsrgPhln~.~n CIUdose0 ------______= P,G,FL &,IbbU. DOT d.&gnation ______&ALL ARMS AMMUNITION SB 700-20 Drawing number ------10542446 TM 9-1005-303-14 TM 9-1300-206
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-1-m-v--m -- -_:. -- _ __- _ CAKlKllJtilL, 1Z CIAGL, SHOTGUN, i@iO. MZ74
0.886IN. (22.5-MM)
*np Plnccifirntinn* Wpiphf ______7411 PP J,_.. VII”Y..._..~.“... ..--e--- * *” 3’ ______2.53 In. (64.2 mm) 2% -__-_____.______NA OBS - MSR 11756003. Primer ___-______---__--___- Percussion Puze - ____-______---____-- ____ NA Explosive: Type___-______NA Military issue, riot-type shotgun, 20-inch bar- Weight~-~~__~-~~___.~~____~~____.NA rel cylinder bore. The cartridge is intended for Incendiary: use against small game and for riot control Type____-______E+ UlPZa.V-..r”**Y’ nnnE xx,_:-l_L~~,g~~-~~___~~~~___~~~_.__~~_____ i\N Propellant: Description: Type______.______Smokeless pow&r Weight______--____--_____MBR The cartridge case may be paper or plastic, and is loaded with smokeless powder and No. 4 Performance: hard chilled shot. __ ^__ Chamber pressure ------11,uuupsi Tabulated Data: velocity ______-______-----_1255 fps, 3 ft fro111 muzzle D(-jDAC______--__ 1305_4011 UN0 serial number ------0012 Shipping and Storape Data: UN0 proper shipping name ______-_____ ~~~~___~~~~__-~~~ Cartridges for Quantity-distance class/ weapons, inert SCG ______1.4s projectile Storage co& ______--______Class V
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DOT shipping class ------C References: DOT designation ------: SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION SB 700-20 Drawing number ------10542495 TM 9-1005-303-14 TM 9-1300-206
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CHAPTER 3
CALIBER .22 CARTRIDGES
3-1 TM 43-0001-27
0.46 IN. 1.00 IN. (25.40~MM)
Type Classification: Explosive: Type -______NA Wpiuht-______,,,,..,.,,,,==. >JA In&Z&y: Type ______NA Weight- ______--____- ____ NA Propellant: Subcaliber Rifle M2Al; Winchester Models Type -______zgRk&ss powder 52 and 75; Remington Models M40X and 513T; Weight ----_____--______I.______Machine Gun Trainers M3 and M4. The car- tridge is intended for marksmanship practice Performance: and match use. Chamber pressure ------24,000 psi Description: . Velocity- ______1100 fps, 15 ft from EYXZ!~ BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is grade ma= Shipping and Storage Data:
Tabulated Data: Q;pzt.y-distance class/ __---______-______1.4s DODAC______1305AO66 Storage code ___._-- ______Class V UN0 serial number ------0012 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 proper shipping DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS name___-_-______Cartridges for AMMUNITION weapons, inert pro- Drawing number ------7553931 jectile Weight ______52 p References ien@h______1 in. (25.4.c- mm) Tracer ____-______---______--_ NA Primer ______Percussion SB 700-20 (Rimfirej TM 9-1005-206-14P/4 Fuse ______NA TM 9-1005-226-14 TM O-1300-206
3-3 TM 43-0001-27
CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .22, BALL, LONG RIFLE, M24
i&5893
Type Classification: Explosive: Type ______NA Weight______.__NA ‘OBS - MSR 11756003. Incendiary: Type ______NA Weight_____-_____-______.__NA Propellant: Subcaliber Rifle M2Al; Caliber .22 Rifle; Type _-______----_---Smokeless pow&r Remington Models 40X and M513T; Steven’s Weight~~~~~~~~~~_~~~~__~~~______2.5 gr Model 416-2; Winchester Models 52 and 75; Projectile: Machine Gun Trainers M3 and M4; pistols for Weight~~~~_~~~~~_~~~~~_~~~~___~~40.5 gr gallery practice and training purposes. The car- tridge is intended for use against small game Performance: for survival purposes. Description: Chamber pressure ------24,000 psi Velocity _~~~~~I~~~~~~~~~~~~~______r1185 fps, 15 ft from muzzle BALL Cartridge. m?@ng and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Q;F;ity-distance class/ DGDAC ______-______L______1305AO86 ___---___--____-_-______1.4s UN0 serial number ------0012 Storage code ______Class V UN0 proper shipping DOT shipping class ------C name______.______Cartridges for DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS weapons, inert pro- AMMUNITION jectile Drawing number ------7640995 Weight ______53 g ______1 in. (25.4 mm) References: it22 ______.______-_____NA P~mer______Percussion SB 700-20 (Rimfire) TM 9-1005-206-14P/4 Pure ______NA TM 9-1005-226-14 TM 9-1300-206
3-5 'I'RI43-0001-27
CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .22, BALL, HORNET, M65
0.51IN. 1.723 IN. ~(13&MM)--+1 t+----- (43.7-MM) ,-----+
U AR 5894
. fipe Classification: In+ce&iary : ______NA Weight______NA OBS - MSR 11756003. Propellant: Type ______---___Smokeless pow&r Weight______._____12.6 gr
Caliber .22 Survival Weapons, M4 and M6. The cartridge is intended for use against small Performance: game. Chamber pressure ------43,000 psi Description: Velocity-______--_____---_____-____2750 fps, 15 ft fro111 IllUZZle BALL Cartridge. Shipping and Storage Data:-. Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance class/ DODAC ______--- ____ --__ 1305A066 SCG _c______1.4s UN0 serial number ------0012 Storage code ______Class V UN0 proper shipping DOT shipping class ------C name ______.-._____ --__ Cartridges for DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS weapons, inert pro- AMMUNITION jectile Drawing number ------7563664 Weight ______-___I______103 gr ______-__ 1.723 in. (43.7 mm) References: kz: ______----NA Primer ______-______Percussion Fuze ______---- NA SB 700-20 Explosive: TM 9-1005206-14P/4 TM 9-1005-226-14 Type ______-______------NA Weight ______--_--______NA TM 9-1300-206
3-7 TM 43-0001-27
CARTFDGE, CALIBER .22, TRACER, LONG RIFLE, MS61
1Ype Classification: UN0 proper shipping na~ne~~~__~--~~-~~__~~______Cartridges for STD - DA Letter. weapons, inert pro- jectile Weight _____.______48 gr ______-______--_1 in. (25.4 mm) $2 ______.__ NA Rifle M16Al when adapted with the M261 Primer _-_--_---_.--____------Percussion Conversion Kit. The M861 cartridge, when (Rimfire) fired from the rim-fired adapter M16Al Rifle Fuse ____- ______.______.__ NA mounted on the Brewster Device, will increase Explosive: the training proficiency in scaled range tank Type ______NA gunnery exercise by providing a visual display Weight_--_--______--______NA for tracking purposes. Incendiary: Type ______.__-______-____--_____NA Description: Weight_~~_~-___~_~__-~~__.______NA Propellant: TRACER Cartridge. The cartridge M861, Type _.____.______Snlol;eless powder .22mLong Rifle, rimfire with tracer is a Weight_-__--___~____-~-~_~~_____ 2.5 gr commercially produced item, manufactured by Dynamit - Nobel AG. The M861 is designed to Performance: be fired in the Ml6Al rifle when adapted with the M261 Conversion Kit. It can be fired in the Chamber pressure ------24,000 psi automatic or semi-automatic modes. The Velocity ------_---_.- --__--___-990.75 fps, 302 m/s tracer (red) is visible between 27 and 192 feet in daylight to allow the gunner to observe and Shipping and Storage Data: sense the impact of the tracer with normal vision and sighting devices when fired on the Q;$ty-distance class/ scaled range. The M861 is identified by a red ~~~~~~~_~~__~~~~~_~~~~~~~~~~~1.4s painted tip. Storage co& -----_-----_----__-Class V DOT shipping class ------C Tabulated Data: DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION D()DA(-J___-______--__.---_ 13()5&)9() Drawing number ------9343015 UN0 serial number ------0012
3-9 TM 43-0001-27
CHAPTER 4
CALIBER .30 CARBINE CARTRIDGES
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4-l TM 43-0001-27
CARTRIDGE, CALIBER 20, CARBINE, BALL, Ml
SLUG
JACKET
l
:R8897
Type Classification: Weight ______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA OBS - MSR 11756003. Weight ______NA Propellant: Type ______WC 820 Weight______13 g! Caliber .30, Carbine, Ml, M2 or M3. The car- Projectile: tridge is intended for use against personnel and rveight ______.____ 111 gr unarmored targets. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------40,000 psi BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified Velocity ------lmJ6lfq 53 ft from by theck of bullet tip color code painting.
Tabulated Data: Shipping and Storage Data:
DOJ-)AC ______me______1305__4181 Quantity-distance class/ UN0 serial number ------0012 SCC ______..______.______1.4s UN0 proper shipping Storage co& ______Class V na*ne______-______-___--__--Cartridges for DOT shipping class ------C weapons, inert pro- DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS jectile AMMUNITION Weight ______--__--196 gr Drawing number ------6200954 Leneth ______-__--___------1.68 in. (42.7 mm) TraEer______---______------NA References: Primer ______$cussion Fuze ______I______SB 700-20 Ex losive: TM 9-1300-206 Tpype ______------NA
4-3 ‘l’h.143-0001-27
CARTRIDGE, CALIIlIZR JO, CARRINK, GRENADE, IV16
me Classification: Explosive: 'J'ype ______NA OBS - MSR 11756003. ~Vei~ht_~__~__~__~~_.~~_~__-~_~__NA Incendiary: Type ______.__NA Wejgl~t______.______NA Propellant: Caliber .30, Curbine, Ml or M2. The car- Type ______.______.-_____IMR 480:) i\lld tridge is currently used as a blank cartridge. hlad~ powder The cartridge provides pressure to project gre- Weight ______.______.21 gr nades by using a grenade projection adapter. Perfimnance:- _... __-___ -
--Description: -- Chamber pressure ------NA Velocity _____.______145 fps, 5 ft fro111 GRENADE Cartridge. The cartridge identi- muzzle of projectile fied l$%&-%se-petal (rosette-crimp! closure of grenade the cartridge case mouth.
Tahula__.___- ted Dn tn: Quantity-distance class/ SCG .______-______-~---_--1.4s DODAC______e______m_____ 13X)-G837 Storage code _-__----__------Class V UN0 serial number ------0014 DOT shitminr elms ------C UN0 proper shipping DOT des‘i~x 4-5 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, DUMMY, CALIBER .30, CARBINE, Ml3 :R5899 Type Classification: Tracer-_------______NA primer _-----______NA OBS - MSR 11756003. Fuze --__------_____--_____I____----_ NA Explosive: Type ___---______NA Weight~----~~~~~~--~~~~~~~~_~~~~NA Incendiary: Caliber .30, Carbine, Ml or M2. The car- Type ___--______-______--__NA tridge is completely inert and is used for prac- Weight~---~~~~~~~~~~~~~~___~~~~_NA tice in loading weapons, for simulated firing to Propellant: detect flinching of personnel when firing, and Type ___l.l-l____-.______-___-._NA for inspecting and testing the mechanisms of Weight_~~~~~~____~~_.______~___NA the weapon. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------NA DUMMY Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Velocity--~~~~~~~~_-~---______-____NA fied by two holes in the cartridge case and the absence of the primer. Shipping and Storage Data: Q;yJity-distance class/ Tabulated Data: ______NA Storage co& ------______-____NA D()DA(&-- _-______1305_A136 DOT shipping class ------NA UN0 serial number ------0339 DOT designation ------NONEXPLOSIVE UN0 proper shipping AMMUNITION name ______Cartridges for Drawing number ------6177513 weapons, inert pro- jectile References: Weight ______177 gr Le~~gth~~____~~~-~~_~______~-~___1.68 in. (42.7 mm) SB 700-20 TM 9-1300-206 4-7 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .30, CARBINE, BALL, HIGH PRESSURE TEST, Ml8 2.00 IN. $2(50.6-MM) *pe Classification: Explosive: Type ____-______--______NA STD - OTCM 36841. Weight______NA Incendiary: Type __.______NA Weight______NA Propellant: Caliber .30, Carbine, Ml and M2. The car- Type ______HPC 5 tridge is used for proof firing of caliber .30 car- Weight_~______~~~~~~~~_~___14 gr bine weapons during manufacture, test, or repair. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------47,500 psi Velocity-______----______NA BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified by thennic-stained (silvered) cartridge case. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance class/ SCC -______-______1.4s DODAC ______-I-_.____------1305-A185 Storage co& ______--~~~~~~____Class V UN0 serial number ------0012 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 proper shipping DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS name__--______Cartridges for AMMUNITION weapons, inert pro- Drawing number ------6176267 jectile Weight -I______--_------243 gr ____---__I______------__-___ 2 in. (50.6 mm) References: kz ______----_____NA Primer ______-_-______Percussion SB 700-20 Fuse ______- ______NA TM 9-1300-206 4-9 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .30, CARBINE, TRACER, M27 SUBIGNITER COMPOSITION TRACER COMPOSITION IGNtTER COMPOSITlON 0.89 IN. b (22.4.MM) !R 5901 Type Classitication: UN0 proper shipping name._ -__---_-----_ ____ -__--__. Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- OBS - MSR 11756003. jectile Weight *------.------191 gr _--__------1.66 in. (42.7 mm) NA .*------~ Percussion Caliber .30, Carbine, Ml and M2. ------_------. NA Explosive: Description: Type ______it Weight ------Incendiary: TRACER Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Type ______& fiedb@ii%-ange bullet tip. Weight ___.---_----.------Propellant: Type _____.______73cDa20 Function: Weight ------In flight, the bullet exhibits a visible trace of Performance: full luminosity from a point not greater than 100 yards from the muzzle of the weapon to a Chamber pressure ------40,000 psi point not less than 400 yards from the muzzle. Velocity ------.---- 1300 fps, 53 ft fronl muzzle Tabulated Data: Shipping and Storage Data: ------1305-A183 DODAC Quantity-distance class/ UN0 serial number ------0012 SCG __----_------1.4s Storage code -__-----_-_---_----- Class V 4-11 TM 43-0001-27 DOT shipping class ------C References: DOT designation ------I SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION SB 700-20 Drawing number ------76409309 TM 9-1300-206 4-12 TM 43-0001-27 CHAPTER 5 CALIBER .30 RIFLE AND MACHINE GUN CARTRIDGES 5-1 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .30, BALL, HIGH PRESSURE TEST, Ml SLiJG JACKET Qpe Classification: Explosive: Type ______.______-_-_____NA STD - OTCM 37119. Weight_--______----_-______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA Weight_---~~--~~_~--~~--~______NA Propellant: All caliber .30 weapons except carbines. The Type ______IMR 4198 cartridge is used to proof test caliber .30 rifles Weight__-______52 gr and machine guns during manufacture, test, or repair. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------67,500 psi Velocity~~~~~~~~___--~~~~~~~~~~____NA BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified by stannic-stained (silvered) cartridge case. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Q;F;ity-distance class/ -______---______------1.4s ~(-J~AC~~~~~~~__~______13()5_A237 Storage co& -~~~~~~~~~~~~~~---~~Class V UN0 serial number ------0012 DOT ShiDDing class ------C UN0 proper shipping DOT designa’iion SMALL ARMS name ______Cartridges for AMMUNITION weapons, inert pro- Drawing number ------6016308 jectile Weight ______432 gr References: ______3.34 in. (84.8 mm) NA kZ2 *______SB 700-20 Prilller ______Percussioll TM 9-1005-222-12P/l f&e ______NA TM 9-1300-206 5-3 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .30, TRACER, Ml COMPOSITION POINT FILLER JACKET llR 5902 ljpe Classification: Weight __-______399 g ______-_____------_3.34 in, (64.6 mm) OBS - MSR 11756003. z2 ~~~~~~__~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~R256 Primer ______Percussion Puze ____-______NA Explosive: Type _..~~.~~~~.__...-~.,_~~___~_NA Machine Guns, Caliber .30, M37, M1919A4 Weight_~~~~~~~___-----~______NA and M1919A6; and Rifle, Caliber .30, Ml. The Incendiary: tracer element is intended to permit visible Type _____.______NA observation of the bullet’s in-flight path, or tra- Weight_~~-~~~____~~~-~~______NA jectory, to the target. Propellant: Type ______-______IMR 4895 Description: Weight_-______-______50 gr TRACER Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Performance: fied by a red bullet tip. Chamber pressure ------52,000 psi Tabulated Data: Velocity---~------~-~~~-~~~~_--~--2665 fps, 78 ft froln muzzle D(-JDAC______1305_A231 UN0 serial number ------0012 Shipping and Storage Data: UN0 proper shipping name ______Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- jectile 5-5 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .30, ARMOR PIERCING, M2 LEAD POINT FILLER BLACK !k905 Qpe Classification: Explosive: Type ___-______-_.--______NA OBS - MSR 11756003. Weight_.______---______.-____NA Incendiary: Use: Type __.-______-_--_____--__.___NA W~ight~-~~~~~~__~----~-~____~___NA Machine Guns, Caliber .30, M37, M1919A4 Propellant: and M1919A6; and Rifle, Caliber .30, Ml. Type ______WC 852 Weight_-~~~~____-_--~~~______55 gr Projectile: Description: Weight_----______-______165.7 gr ARMOR PIERCING Cartridge. The car- Performance: tridge is identified by a black bullet tip. Chamber pressure ------54,000 psi Function: ~e~ocity-~~~~---~~~----~~~____.-----2715 fps, 78 ft fro111 muzzle Penetration, fired at 7/&inch thick homo- geneous armor plate at 100 yards, will be not Shipping and Storage Data: less than 0.42 inch. Qm&.ity-distance class/ Tabulated Data: ~_~~~~~~~~~_~~__~~~_~~~~~~~~~1.4s Storage co& ------______---Class V DODAC__-______r_____-___-__---_ 1305A202 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 serial number ------0012 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 proper shipping AMMUNITION name ______-_-- Cartridges for Drawing number ------6138194 weapons, inert pro- jectile Weight ______424 c References: ~ngth-- ______------______---_ 3.34 in. (64.6 mm) NA SB 700-20 /” Tra&r_- ______.______Primer ______-__------Percussion TM 1005222-12P/l Fuze ______NA TM 9-1300-206 5-7 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .30, BALL, M2 U AR5904 Qpe Classification: Ex$;ive: I______-- OBS - MSR 11756003. Weight__~______~___~~___~~__~~ iii Incendiary: Type .___L______-____-_-_------Weight__.~___~___~~__~~~__~~__-- iii Propellant: Machine Guns, Caliber .30, M37, M1919A4 Type I___-______IMR 4895 and M1919A6; and Rifle, Caliber .30, Ml. The Weight______-___-_ 50 gr cartridge is intended for use against personnel or unarmored targets. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------50,000 psi Velocity____~___~___~~~__~~__~~-~--2740 fps, 78 ft from BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified muzzle by a bullet tip. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance class/ SCG ______-______--__-1.4s J)ODAC _.______--_____-__---_ 1305eA212 Storage code ______Class V UN0 serial number ------0012 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 proper shipping DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS name ______-_____- _____ -___ Cartridges for AMMUNITION weapons, inert pro- Drawing number ------6137544 jectile Weight ______416 gr ______I______3.34 in. (84.8 mm) References: k22 ______---__---______NA Primer __*______-______Percussion SB 700-20 Fuze ______------NA TM 9-1005-222-12P/l TM 9-1300-206 5-9 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .30, GRENADE, M3 !k5906 Jqrpe Classitkxtion: Weight ______. 248 g1 Lq$ll __~~._~~~-I_~~~~_~~~~~~~~~~. 2.49 in. (63.2 mni) F OBS - MSR 11756003. Tracer ______NA primer ______.Percussion Fuze ______NA Esplosive: Type mm______Rifle, Caliber .30, Ml. Weig~~t___--___-- ______Incendiary: _-..Description: 'rype ______,NA Weight___-______NA GRENADE Cartridge. The cartridge is iden- Propellant: tified by a rose-petal (rosette-crimped) closure Type ______of the cartridge case mouth. W~i~llt______ -hnction: --.-- - Pertimnnnce:- ---- The cartridge provides the pressure, on func- Chamber pressure ------NA tinning, to proj.ect rifle grenades when using a Velocity____.__.-____.._.______180 fps, 5.5 ft from grenade projection adapter. muzzle/projectecl grenade D()DAC______133O_G333 shi.lq.Gng --.--and Storage- D;ita:._. UN0 serial number ------0014 UN0 proper shipping Quantity-distance class/ nanle ______Cartridges foi SCG --______1.4s weapons, blank Storage code ----- _____-______Class V 5-11 TM 43-0001-27 DOT shipping class ------C References: DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION SB 700-20 Drawing number ------6173949 TM 9-1005-222-12P/l TM 9-1300-206 5-12 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRII~GE, CALIBER .30, ARMOR PIERCING INCIZNZ)IARY Ml4 BASE FILLER JACKET COF;E INCENDfARY COMPOSITION ALUMlklM I(R 5907 IJpe Classification: UN0 proper shipping name ----____---_____--__---__---Cartridges for OBS - MSR 11756003. weapons, inert pro- jectile Weigllt _---______407 gr _____-___----_____-----____- 3.34 in. (84.8 mm) ______NA Machine Guns, Caliber .30, M37, M1919A4 and M1919A6; and Rifle, Caliber .30, Ml. Fuze ______NA Esplosive: ~Description: -... Type ______NA Wei~l~t_-----_____---_.__..____.NA ARMOR PIERCING INCENDIARY Car- Incendiary: tric&. The cartridge is identifieaby an alumi- Type _---______IM 11 mml bullet tip. Weight______--______--______2 gr Propellant: Type __----_____--_-______--_____WC 852 Wei~ht---_____~~-~_____~-~__..-.50 gr Penetration, fired at a 7&inch steel plate at 100 yards, will not be less than 0.42 inch. Upon --I’erfiwnlance: impact with a target, the incendiary composi- tion bursts into flame and will ignite flammable Chamber pressure ------54.000 psi material. Velocity~~-~~___--~~____.~___~_____2780 fps, 78 ft from muzzle --Ihhul~~~ecl Data: !Wppinp and Storage --_-Data: D(-jJ)AC______-_-______-____ 13()5_A202 UN0 serial number ------0012 Quantity-distance class/ SCG .___---______-______1.4s Storage code ------__---___ Class V 5-13 TM 43-0001-27 DOT shipping class ------, C References: DOT desknation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION SB 700-20 Drawing number ------7638431 TM 9-1005222-12P/l TM 9-1300-206 5-14 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .30, BALL, FRANGIBLE, M22 I-__ &!&, ___*/ BAKELITE 8117073 WHITE’ 1 GREEN Qpe Classification: primer __-______percussion Fuze _---_- ______-______NA OBS - MSR 11756003. Explosive: Type ______NA Weight~~_____~_~_~~~~~__~~______NA Incendiary: Type -___*______.______NA Machine Guns, Caliber .30, M37 and Weight______NA M1919A4; and Rifle, Caliber .30, Ml. Propellant: Type ~___~~___~______~__~--~____'SR4759 Description: Weight______11 gr BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified Performance: by a green bullet tip with a white ring to the rear of the green color. Chamber pressure ------NA Velocity ______.--______-_-----1320 fps, 53 ft from Function: muzzle The bullet disintegrates upon striking a Shipping and Storage Data: hard or armored target, leaving a pencil-like mark to indicate a hit during gunnery practice. Q;i$ty-distance class/ --______-_--__--_ 1.4s Tabulated Data: Storage code -_------_- Class V DOT shipping class ------C DGDAC __---______-______1305A220 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 serial number ------0012 AMMUNITION UN0 proper shipping Drawing number ------7640951 name-- ______-______Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- References: jectile Weight ______320 gl- SB 700-20 ______--______3.29 in. (33.5 mm) TM 9-1300-206 NA 5-15 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .30, TRACER, M25 SUBIGNITER COMPOSlTlON CLOSURE DISK - TRACER COMPOSITION POINT FILLER JACKET :R 5909 ‘IlvpeClassification: Explosive: Type --_------_____------______NA OBS - MSR 11756003. Weight_-______---______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA Vse: Weight_---______------______NA Propellant: Machine Guns, Caliber .30, M37, M1917A1, Type ______WC 852 M1919A4, and M1919A6; and Rifle, Caliber .30, Wright_---______----______50 p Ml. The cartridge is intended for use against PrWq&e personnel and unarmored targets. ‘g - _----______--145.5 * Description: Performance: TRACER Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Chamber pressure ------50,000 psi fied by an orange bullet tip. ~elocity---~~~~____~~---~~~~~___..~2665 fps, 78 ft from muzzle Function: Shipping and Storage Data: In flight, the bullet exhibits a trace of full luminosity from a point not greater than 75 Q;ygty-distance class/ yards from the muzzle of the weapon to a point __---______1.4s not less than 900 yards from the muzzle. Storage co& -____------_____-Class V DOT shipping class ------C Tabulated Data: DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION DODAC ______1305-A230 Drawing number ------7640667 (brass UN0 serial number ------0012 case); UN0 proper shipping 7553949 (steel name-_-______--______Cartridges for case) weapons, inert pro- jectile References: Weight -______401 gr 3.34 in. (84.8 mm) SB 700-20 R321 TM 9-1005-222-12P/l Primer _--_-______---_ _._____ -_ Percussion TM 9-1300-206 Puze ______-______NA 5-17 , CARTRIDGE, DUMMY, CALIBER 20, M40 JACKET Qpe Classification: Esplosive: 'rype ______.______NA STD - OTCM 37119. Weight_~~~~~~~~~_-~-~_~~~~______NA Incendiary: Type --__-_--_--____-____-______NA Weight~---~~----~--~~~~-~~~~____NA Propellant: All caliber .30 weapons except carbine. The Type ______s-m______NA cartridge is inert, and is used for practice in load- Wei~~~t~-~~~~-~~~~-~~-~_--~~~~__rNA ing weapons, for simulated firing to detect flinching of personnel when firing, and for Performance: inspecting and testing the mechanisms of small- arms weapons. Chamber pressure ------NA Velocity--~~-_--~-_--~--__.--______NA Description: Shipping and Storage Data: DUMMY Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- fied by six l-inch longitudinal corrugations (flut- Q;$.ity-distance class/ ings) in the cartridge case. In addition, there is r ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_ no primer. Storage code ------___--_-_____ DOT shipping class ------DOT designation ------.-____ Tabulated Data: AMMUNITIOti Drawing number ------_-__ 7553591 DODAC____~~~---~~~~~-~~~~~~~__~-13&j-A22(j Weight_____~~~~~~___~~-----~~~-~__ 268 gr References: ______._------3.34 in. (64.3 mm) k%rh ______.______- ______NA SB 700-20 Primer ______NA TM 9-1065-222-12P/l Fuze ______-____-----______NA TM 9-1300-206 5-10 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .30, BALL, MATCH, M72 SLUG JACKET Type Classification: Fuze ______-______NA Explosive: STD - OTCM 37119. Type ______---_____---____NA Weight______--______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA W~igl~t_~~~~______-~~~~___~~~____NA Rifle, Caliber .30, Ml; and Rifle, Caliber .30, Propellant: National Match. The cartridge is designed to Type _------_------___--__-~IMR 4895 be fired only in weapons designated as competi- Weight~.~~~~~~~~~~--~~~~~~~~~-~_50 gr tion rifles. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------50,000 psi BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified Velocity---~~----~~----~~~~__~-----2640 fps, 78 ft from by headstampings on the base of the cartridge muzzle case with either the initials NM (National Match) or the word MATCH. The primer is Shipping and Storage Data: uncrimped, the bullet has no crimped canne- lure, and the case is not crimped to the bullet. Q;ppy-distance class.1 ~_.--~~~~~~~~~~~~__~~~~~~~~~~1.4s Tabulated Data: Storage code ------______- _____ Class V DOT shipping class ------C DODAC__-~~--~____~~~_-~~~~~~~-~-13()5-A247 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 serial number ------0012 AMMUNITION UN0 proper shipping Drawing number ------8595432 name ______.______--- &-&ridges for weapons, inert pro- References: jectile Weight ______.-__425 gr ~ngth___~~~-~-~~~~~----~~~~------3.34 in. (84.8 mm) SB 700-20 Tracer ______--______--__ NA TM 9-1005-222-12P/l Primer ____-______-__--_--__I_-- Percussion TM 9-1300-206 5-21 TM 43-0001-27 , CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .30, BLANK, Ml909 U AR 5912 npe Classification: Explosive: Type _--___.__ - ______NA Weight-~~~-~~--~~__~_--~______NA OBS - MSR 11756003. Incendiary: Type _-______NA Weight--~~~-~---~~_.~---______NA Propellant: Machine Guns, Caliber .30, M1919A4 and Type ---_____---____-____-____--_SR 4990 M1919A6; and Rifle, Caliber .30, Ml. The car- Weight--~~~-~~---~_.-~_..~._~_., 12 F tridge is used for simulated firing in training or for saluting purposes. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------NA velocity ----______-______NA BLANK Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- fiede absence of a bullet and has a Shipping and Storage Datq-52 crimped cartridge case mouth. Q;Fzty-distance class/ Tabulated Data: - --~~~~__-~_-~-~_~_~~~~~~~~~~1.4s Storage co& ------___-__--______Class V DODAC----______1305_A222 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 serial number ------0014 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 proper shipping AMMUNITION name --_---_---______--__--__----Cartridges for Drawing number ------6006152 weapons, blank Weight ---____-_---___L______218-m References: Length----~__~----~~_-~~~~ ______2.49ln. (63.2 mm) Tracer-----___------__-- ______NA primer ----___------___-______Percussion SB 700-20 TM 9-1005-222-12Pil Fuze __--______--______NA TM 9-1300-206 5-23 TM43-0001-27 CHAPTER 6 CALIBER .32 CARTRIDGES 6-1 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .32, BALL JACKET ’ U AR 5Bi3 fipe Classification: Weight ------NA Incendiary: Type ------Commercial. Weight ______ii Propellant: Type --.------.------’ Smokeless powder Weight ------.-- MBR f’nlihprd,..,,. .“L.23 w~apop~s. The cartridge is used in caliber .32 automatic pistols for defensive Performance: use against personnel. Chamber pressure ------15,000 psi Description: Velocity ---_------900 fps, 15 ft fro111 nluzzle BALL Cartridge. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance class/ DODAC______-_____.m 1305A350 SCG ------1.4s UN0 serial number ------0012 Storage co& ______. ____ Class V UN0 proper shipping DOT shipping class ------C name______--___--_-_-_--Cartridges for DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS weapons, inert pro- AMMUNITION jectile Drawing number ------10524631 Weight --_------11.5 gr [email protected] -__------.------0.98 in. (24.9 1~~1n) References: Tracer______-__- ___------_-- NA Prinler___ --__--___-__--_------. - Percussion Fuze ______-______------_--NA SB 700-20 TM 9-1005-206-14P/3 Explosive: TM 9-1300-206 T.ype ___-----___---.-__------NA 6-3 'I'M43-0001-27 CHAPTER 7 CALIBER .38 CARTRIDGES 7-1 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .38, BALL Type Classification: Weight- ______NA Incendiary: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ OBS - MSR 11756003. Type Weight______Kt Propellant: Type ______ISmoke]ess powder Weight~~_~~~~~_~~~_~~__--~--~~_~MBR Caliber .38 weapons. The cartridge is for CONUS-guard or security use in caliber .3a weapons. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------13,000 psi Velocity -_--______.-___-______-___725 fps, 15 ft from muzzle BALL Cartridge. The cartridge has an unjmed lead bullet. -.a_Shimkg and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Q;i$ty-distance class/ -_~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~1.4s DODAC______1305A408 Storage code --__-__------_L-__Class V UN0 serial number ------0012 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 proper shipping DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS name ______---______Cartridges for AMMUNITION weapons, inert pro- Drawing number ------10524005 jectile Weight ______-______--___196 gr References: ______.-______1.18 in. (29.97 1~~1~~) 2% ______NA Prin~er___-___~______~~~-~~~~~~_Percussion SB 700-20 Fuze______NA TM 9-1005-206-14&P-l Explosive: TM 9-1005206-14P/3 Type ______NA TM 9-1300-206 7-3 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .38, BALL, SPECIAL, M41 Tvpe Classification: Incendiary: Type ______NA OBS - MSR 08836015. Weig~~t_~~--~~____----~~~_~~~~___NA Propellant: Type .______--_____SR 7325 Weight___---_____-_-.---__---____4.8 gl Revolver. The cartridge is intended for use in personal defense hand guns. Perfor+-mce: Description: Chamber pressure ------16,000 psi Velocity _____-__-_-__--______----_ 950 fps, 15 ft from muzzle BALL Cartridge. The cartridge has a jack- eted%ilTet. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Q;$ity-distance class/ J-jODAC______1305A400 -~~~~~~~~~~~~_~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_1.4s UN0 serial number ------0012 Storage code ~~___~~-~-~~~~~~~~__Class V UN0 proper shipping DOT shipping class ------C name______-______Cartridges fol DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS weapons, inert pro- AMMUNITION jectile Drawing number ------7553580 Weight ______--_-___.203 gr ____-______1.55 in. (39.4 Nolan) 22 ______NA References: Primer ______.--_____.Peacufjsion Fuze ______NA SB 700-20 Explosive: TM 9-1005-206-14&P-l Type ______NA TM 9-1005-206-14Pl3 Weight ______NA TM 9-1300-206 7-5 TM 43-0001-27 a CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .38, WAD CUTTER 0.60IN. I- (15.2-t&l)- !k5915 lYpe Classification: Ex losive: ?p e __---______--- ____-____ NA Commercial, FJpeigl~t~~~____~____~~~~~~__~~____ NA Incendiary: Type ______-- ______NA Weight ______NA Propellant: ______Smokeless powder :yl?e welg~t_-______-_--______j$fBR Description: Performance: WAD CUTTER Cartridge. Chamber pressure ------16,000 psi Velocity~~---~~~-~---~~~---~~~---~~800 fps, 15 ft fro111 Function: muzzle The bullet is designed with a concave for- Shipping and Storage Data: ward end to act as a paper punch cutting a clean hole in targets. Q;y.ity-distance class/ ____L______.______1.4s Tabulated Data: Storage co& ~----~~~_~--~__.~-__ClassV DOT shipping class ------C qr)niz A AA. nnT rln=;nr\nt;nm ~~~~ CAKAT 1 ADRKC’ nnnAnU”UfiL, -______* ______13”i)_A*“* Y” A UGir~“Ub,“” ------*--- UI”_YLI n*u”10 UN0 serial number ------0012 AMMUNITION UN0 proper shipping Drawing number ------10521459 name---___--______- ______Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- jectile References: Weight -______--_____220 g ______-______1.16 in. (29.5 leant) SB 700-20 k22 ______NA TM 9-1005-206-14&P-l Prilller______Percussioll TM 9-1005-206-14P/3 Fuze ______NA TM 9-1300-206 7-7 TM 43-0001-27 CHAPTER 8 CALIBER .45 CARTRIDGES 8-1 TM 43-0001-27 . CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .45, WAD CUTTER I- (2%:) -j I II r_-u/y-J BULLET PROPELLENT BRASS OR NICKEL HPLATED CASE iR5924 Type Classification: UN0 proper shipping nanle ______--______r Cartridges for OBS - MSR 08836015. weapons,. . . inert pro- jectrle Use: Weigllt ______-______--____------__330 p ~~~~~~_~~___~~____--~_____~~~~____1.255 in, (31.3 nllll) Tracer__--______NA Pistol, Caliber .45, M1911Al; and Pistol, prilller ______---______---____ pfzarcussiol~ Caliber .45, National Match. Fuze ______NA Explosive: Type ______NA Description: Weig]lt______NA Incendiary: WAD CUTTER Cartridge. The cartridge is Type ______.______NA 1~1e:1&ied:J,.,c. _.-. by the I_..,,_*UUII~L sntlpe_l____ wnlcn__.I_:-,_ I___nils meLX-_ gen-_~~. ~xIcn;A.+rrr;r~‘,c______.______IyflXT.4 era1 appearance of a truncated cone. Propellant: Type ______-______---_Sn~okeless pow&r Weight_~___-~~~~~_-~~-~~~--~--__MBR Function: Performance: The ogive of the bullet has a sharp shoulder that acts as a hole punch to cut a clean hole in Chamber pressure ------18,000 psi the target. Velocity______----______---___765 fps, 15 ft fro111 niuzzle Ta Mated Data: Shipping and Storage Data: DODAC__-______13&j_A482 Q;r$ty-distance class/ UN0 serial number ------0012 _~~~~_____~~~____~~~~~~~~~~__ 1.4s Storage code ______Class V 8-3 TM 43-0001-27 DOT shipping class ------.C References: DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS Drawing number ------AMMUNITION10521458 SB 700-20 TM 9-1005-211-12 TM 9-1300-206 8-4 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .45, BALL, I-IIGII PRESSURE TES’I-, M 1 1.275IN. I- (32.4.MM) U AR5921 Type Chssificz\tion: Explosive: Type ______NA STD - OTCM 36841. W&&t______NA Incendiarv: pe ___':______NA eight______.____._____.NA Prop&ant: Test of all caliber .45 weapons. The car- Type -.------.------.-. SR 7970 tridge is for proof testing caliber .45 pistols and Weight -__----__--_____-__---____,7 gr submachine guns during manufacture, test, or repair. Performance: Description: ghamber pressure ------?J+OOOpsi velocity______.______NN BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified by a stannic-stained (silvered) cartridge case. Shil>ping and Storage Data: Quantity-distance class/ Tabulated Data: SCC _._____--_ ___---__--_-_---___ 1.4s Storage code ---.------. Class V DODAC______-_ ___---___ 1305-A430 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 serial number ------0012 DOT designation ------~SAJJ,~4l?-~~~ TYXYAu 1Yu proper--^_-- anlpplllg_l_:--:-- ‘LI.&&.I”I.LAAV1. name--____------_------Cartridges for Drawing number ------C6000502 weapons, inert pro- jectile References: Weight ------.------332 gr Length ------1.275 in. (32.4 mm) SB 700-20 Tracer _---___------NA TM 9-1005-211-12 Primer _-__------Percussion - -_ __.L_____ IlhaLI”L 0a-I”“U-&LJ-IG 1nnz 990 7 0 Fuze --_------NA TM 9-1300-206 8-6 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .45, BLANK, M9 U AR5918 Ilvpe Classification: Explosive: Type _____-______-____L______NA STD - AMCTC 505. Weight------~~_-~--~--~~~-~~___~NA Incendiary: ‘&pq --_--_--___-_--_--___---___.NA Use: ___I____*~~~__I~~~~~~~____ NA PrF$G%nt: Pistol, Automatic, Caliber .45, M1911Al. Type _---____--_--______.-__---SR 4990 The cartridge is used for simulated firing in Weight~--~-~~~_.~~-~~--~~.~____.10 gr training manuevers and for saluting purposes. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------.NA (;pBLANK Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- ~el~city----_-~~__.-.~~~~~~__~~_.._NA .A bJ,, t“!I, 0 u”ucI.L=phw,n,.,a “I4 uca h..llat“UIIXZC cl‘lt.40-A cl.r.b,,tz cm..nwmrll,aps,cx.l mouth of the cartridge case. Shipping and Storage Data: Q;y;ity-distance class/ Tabulated Data: -_~--____--__---__-- __-______1.4s Storage code ------__-____----_Class V DODAC~_~~_~~~~~~~~___~~~~~~~~___13&j_A476 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 serial number ------0014 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 proper shipping AMMUNITION name__~~~_~~~__~-~~~_-~~__~~____Cartridges for Drawing number ------10523805 weapons, blank Weight __-____-______-___-_------_104 gr References: ______-______1.108 in. (28.2 mm) NA SB 700-20 TM 9-1005-211-12 TM 9-1300-206 8-7 TM 43-0001-27 . CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .45, TRACER, M26 CLOSURE CLIP IGNITER COMPOSITION TRACER COMPOSITION !R 5919 Tvpe Classification: Explosive: Type ______.____I______NA CON - MSR 11756003. Weight______NA Incendiary: Type ______-______NA Weight______NA Propellant: Submachine Gun, Caliber .45, M3Al; and Type ______SR 7970 Pistol, Caliber .45, M1911Al. The tracer is Weight______6 gr intended to permit observation of the bullet’s in-flight path or trajectory to the point of Perfomance: impact. Chamber pressure ------19,000 psi Description: Velocity______.______-____885 fps, 25.5 ft from muzzle TRACER Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- fied by a red bullet tip. ~q)inp and Storage Data: Q;i$ty-distance class/ Tabulated Data: _____.______--__-----1.4s Storage code ______Class V DODAC___-______-______13O,Fj_A479 DOT shiooine class ------C UN0 serial number ------0012 DOT de&x&on ------SMALL ARMS UN0 proper shipping AMMUNITION name ______Cartridges for Drawing number ------10534359 weapons, inert pro- jectile References: Weight ______----_331 g ~npth_____~____~~~~~~~~~--~~~---- I.275 in. (32.4 111111) SB 700-20 Trater ______- ____--___---_ R256 TM 9-1005-211-12 TM 9-1005-229-12 Fuze ______-____------TM 9-1300-206 8-9 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER 4, LINE THROWING, M32 NAME OR INITIALS OF MANUFACTURER AND YEAR 2.072 IN. * . I w.aw PROPELLANT FELT WADS PRINER’ - / WAlERPROOFlNG CASE Type Classification: UN0 proper shipping name-----~~~~~--~~__.~_~______.Cartridges for STD A - OTCM 36841. weapons, blank Weight -----____---______--______192 gr Use: Length -----__------_____----______2.078 in. (52.8 mm) Tracer-----___--- ______NA P,_+fer -----___----_____------____-Percussion . . . Line Throwing ~ Gun.- ----, Calihw----I__ .4~ _L, . 7n. “. r uze ----__ ___.-______NA Explosive: Description: Type __.____-______NA Weight_---__-______...______NA LINE THROWING Cartridge. The car- Incendiary: tridge IS composed of a brass case. orimer. com- Type --.---__--___-______NA mercial smokeless powder, and t40 felt wads Weight------_--__---______.NA coated on both sides with gummed paper. The Propellant: wads are sealed with red lacquer. The cartridge Type ------__------___.Smokeless powdel case mouth is crimped to prevent entry of the Weight---___-_----__.-__--______MBR line throwing rod. Function: Performance: The line throwing rod is placed in the Chamber pressure ------20,000 psi weapon barrel. Cartridge initiation provides Ve~ocity~---~~~~~~_~~~~_.--..-_~__~NA pressure to force the rod out of the barrel and propel the line to the target. ShiP@g and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance class/ DODAC______-______--_ 1305A477 SCG-: --______--______.______1.4s UN0 serial number ------0014 Storage code ----___----- ______Class V 8-11 TM 43-0001-27 DOT shipping class ------C References: DOT designation ------r SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION SB 700-20 Drawing number------7553068 TM 9-1300-206 8-12 TM 4%OOOl-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .4S, BALL, Ml911 1.275IN. (32.4~MM) t- -l LC I 0 079 D U._ ___A AH5YZl Type Classification: Explosive: Type ______i-J .------STD - OTCM 36841. Weight Incendiary: T pe ______NA FJ eight______.______NA Propellant: Submachine Gun, Caliber -45, M3Al; and Type ______.______.,R$),, .------*------..------. Pistol, Caliber .45, M1911Al. The cartridge is Weight intended for use against personnel. I’erfonuance: Description: Chamber pressure ------19,000 psi Velocity ------.-----.------885 + 25 fps, BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified 25.5 ft from muzzle by tIie-$ain bullet tip. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance class/ SCG__ __--_____------_-___-______1.4s StQr;\ge code ------Class V DODAC ------1305-A475 UN0 serial number ------0012 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 proper shipping DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS name______---_____------__------Cartridges for AMMUNITION weapons, inert pro- Drawing number ------6000503 jectile Weight ------331 gr References: ----_------.*1.275 . in. (32.4 mm) k%Z ------NH 5% 700-m Prinler -____------Percu,qsioll TM 9-1005-211-12 Fuze ______--_-____------NA TM 9-1005-229-12 TM 9-1300-206 8-13 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER .45, BALL, MATCH, Ml911 l 1.275IN. , (32..CMM) Type Classification: Explosive: Type ______NA Weigllt ______NA STD - OTCM 36841. Incendiary: Type _-_---_------Use: Weight _____.______.______K Propellant: \m.er. 1. Pistoi, Caiibei .45, MlYllAl; and Pistoi, Type _------SR 7970 Caliber .45, National Match. The cartridge is Weight ______-_---_------5 gr to be used only in those weapons designated as competition pistols. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------19,000 psi Velocity _-----_------885 f 25 fps, BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified 25.5 ft from muzzle by head stampings, either NM (National Match) or MATCH, on the base of the cartridge Shipping and Storage-~ Data: case. Quantity-distance class/ Tabulated Data: SCG ------1.4s Storage code ------.--- NA DODAC ------*--- 1305-A483 DOT ihipping class ------C UN0 serial number ------0012 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 plupe’-_^_^_ a11Lpp111g-1-’--:-- AMMUNITION name _____-_____-____-_---__-- --- Cartridges for Drawing number ------8596136 weapons, inert pro- jectile References: Weight -___------_------334 p _____----__------1.275 in. (32.4 mm) Length SB 700-20 Tracer -_____---___------NA ____------_------Percussi TM 9-1005-211-12 Primer TM 9-1300-206 Fuze _~~~___~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-~~~-~---NA B-15 TM 43-0001-27 1.275 IN. (32.44M) - k-I LC 00 a79 Type Ciassification: mcenaiary:v-. ~~ ,.-- Type ______--_-___- ____ NA STD - OTCM 36841. Weight~~______~~~~~~~~~~~~___ NA Propellant: Type ~~~~~11~~~1~~~1~~11~_-~~~~~~~ Weight______----______iii Submachine Gun, Caliber .45, M3Al; and Pistol, Caliber .45, MlSllAl. The cartridge is Performance: used during simulated firing exercises to detect flinching of personnel when firing, and to Chamber pressure ------: NA inspect and test the mechanism of the weapons. Velocity-______---______NA Description: Shipping and Storage Data: DUMMY Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Q;i$ty-distance class/ fied by the drilled holes in the cartridge case ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ and the absence of a primer. Storage code - ______-______2 DOT shipping class ------NA Tabulated Data: DOT designation .__-_-----.___NONEXPLOSIVE AMMUNITION DODA(-J______1305A501 Drawing number ------6006253 Weight ______--_----- ____ 305 gr ______1.275 in. (32.4 mm) kk? ____-______NA References: Primer ______-__-______NA Fuse ______--______NA SB 700-20 Explosive: TM 9-1005-211-12 TM 9-1005-229-12 TM 9-1300-206 8-17 TM 43-0001-27 CHAPTER 9 CALIBER SO CARTRIDGES 9-l TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE,. CALIBER SO, BALL, HIGH PRESSURE TEST, Ml JACKET FRONT SLUG :R5926 ‘PvpeClassification: Explosive: Type ______I______NA STD - OTCM 36841. Weight~-~~~~-~~~_-~~~--~~~______NA mwnauiry.7-,_-_I:__., Type ______NA ~eig~t_-~~~_~~~~_~~~~~~~~~~____~NA Propellant: All caliber .50 weapons except M8C Spotting Type --_-____I--______WC fj&) Gun. The cartridge is intended for use in proof Weight______-----____.______240 g testing caliber 50 weapons (except the 106mm Spotting Rifle) during manufacture, test, or Performance: repair. Chamber pressure ------r 65,000 psi Description: Velocity-__-~~_--~~~____~~~~~.-.____.NA BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified Shipping and Storage Data: by a stank-stained (silvered) cartridge case. Quantity-distance class/ Tabulated Data: SCG I-_-- ____-___-_____-______1.4s Storage code ------_----_-----_ Class V DGDAC------____-_----- ____ 1305_A575 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 serial number ------0339 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 proper shipping AMMUNITION name ______I- _____ Cartridges for Drawing number ------5544097 weapons, inert pro- jectile References: Weight ______-______-__--___2082 gr Len~h~~~~~~~~~~--~~~~~~_------~-~5.45 in. (136.4 mm) Tra&r ______- ______NA SB 700.20 Primer ______percussion TM 9-1005-213-10 Fuze ______NA TM 9-1005-231-10 TM 9-1300-206 9-3 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALTBER 30, RL’J.NI(, MI !k5928 7Ype Classification: Type --_--______NA Weight______NA -- Incendiary: CONT - OTCM 36841. Type _-______NA Weight------______NA Propellant: Type ______WC 150 Machine Gun, Caliber 50, M2 (flexible Weight----- ______46 gr only). The cartridge is used to simulate firing in training exercises. Performance: Description: BLANK Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- fieme absence of a bullet and has a crimped cartridge case mouth. Quantity-distance class/ Tabulated Data: SCG ______1.4C Storage co& ______----~~-~~~~~_Class V DODAC I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~1305-A558 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 serial number ------0338 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 proper shipping AMMUNITION name_.-----______.-______Cartridges for Drawing number ------7673517 weapons, b!ank Weight _-______I______917 gr References: ______.______3.91 in. (99.3 InnI) k22 __-______-__--______NA SB 700-20 Primer _I______Percussioll TM 9-1005-213-10 F&e ______c______NA TM 9-1005-231-10 Explosive: TM 9-1300-206 9-5 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, INCENDIARY, Ml LIFHT BLUE j$-- DOWEL PIN SLUG INCENDIARY COMPOSITION llvpe Classification: Type ____-___.______I__-___--__ NA Weight_~~-~~~~_~~-~-~---~~~_~~__NA OBS - MSR 11756003. Incendiary: Type _____-___.______-._---_--__IM 11 Weight______34 gr Propellant: ---__---___.______-___I______Type i _ WC 860 Weight__----______-__--______240 gr Description: Performance: INCENDIARY Cartridge. The cartridge is identified by a blue bullet tip. Chamber pressure ------54,000 psi velocity _____-______----2950 fps, '78 ft fro111 Function: muzzle TI--_--Z~ .~.~ -L .rt- 1 , 0l_f----~-- _ _.. ., n.. - upon impact wicn a naraened or armored tar- mupplng ana xorage Data: get, the incendiary composition bursts into flame and will ignite any flammable material. Quantity-distance class/ SCG ______.______.______1.4C Tabulated Data: Storage co& ______-______Class V DOT shipping class ------C DODAC______-___ 13&j&62 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS ____^ -.-- - . \‘~~--.~-p.-rr~r UNU seriai number ------UjUO AMMUNI I’IUN UN0 proper shipping Drawing number ------5579812 name ______-___Ammunition, incendiary Weight ______.______-_ 1744 gr References: ______5.45 in. (136.4 Nolan) E22 ______-______NA SB 700-20 Prinler ______Percussion TM 9-1005-213-10 Fuze ______-_____--____-___ NA TM 9-1005-231-10 Explosive: TM*a*- 4"-*"""-‘d"" 1W-m 3fK 9-7 TM 4%01)01-‘)7 . CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, TRACER, Ml RED JACKET SiiiG TRACER COMi’OSlTlON iFIs , Rpe Classitication: Type ______...._NA Weight ______.__._ NA OBS - MSR 11756003. Incendiary: 'l'ype -.------NA Weight----_--_.------NA Propellant: Type ---_--_-__--_--_-__------IMR 5010 Machine Guns, Caliber 50, M2 and M85. Weight_-______------__-__----- 240 gl The tracer is intended to permit visible observa- tion of the buiiet’s in-flight path or trajectory to Performance: the point of impact. Limited to CONUS for training purposes only. Chamber pressure ------;- 52,000 psi Velocity ------2700 fps, 78 ft from Description: muzzle TRACER Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- fied by a red bullet tip. Quantity-distance class/ SCG ------.--- ______----- 1.4C jw,*,b_qtn**:>u0 _yI1rvwlo ------l-l-l-----fYl%,C_*,,,s v. D(jijA(J ______i;7#j&j$ji DOT ShiDDiiW class ------C UN0 serial number ------0362 DOT des&&on ------SMALL ARMS UN0 proper shipping AMMUNITION name --_------_------Ammunition, pray- Drawing number ------5544843 tice Weight_-___-_------1785.~ ~~~------6.45 m. (138.4 mm) ------__---_------R258 References: Primer ----___--._--- -___ ------Percussion Ii&e -----_--_------NA SB 700-20 Explosive: TM 9-1300-206 9-9 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, BLANK, MlAl * 3.910- ,025 IN. l PROPELLANT CASE 42 GRAINS APPROX. 7 .56OIN. -MAX Vpe Classification: primer ______...... _percussion Fuze ______.._.______NA STD - MSR 02806015. Explosive: Type ______NA Weight______NA 1n;~~iax-y: ------NA Machine Gun,.Caliber 50, M2 with the Ml9 Weight______NA Blank Ammumtion Firing Attachment; and Propellant: Machine Gun, Caliber 50, MS5 with the M20 Type ______J)upont Hi Skor Blank Firing Attachment. The cartridge is 700x used to simulate firing in training exercises. Weight------42 gr Description: Performance: BLANK Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Chamber pressure ------NA fied absence of a bullet. The MlAl dif- Velocity______NA fers from the Ml in that the MlAl has a rosette crimp at the mouth. Also, the MlAl is Shipping and Storage Data: loaded with DuPont Hi Skor 700X propellant. Tabulated Data: SCG -.------.------.------1.4s Storage co& ------Class V DOT shipping class ------C DODAC ______._____ 1305-A559 UN0 serial number ------0338 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION UN0 proper shipping Drawing number ------9341551 name------Cartridges for weapons, blank Weight ______915 to 955 gr References: er;c$,h______3.91 in. (99.3 mm) ______NA DARCOM 700-3-2 9-11 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, BALL, M2 JACKET ‘It)peClassification: Explosive: Type ______NA Weight--___-__-_-_____-______-NA STD - OTCM 36841. Incendiary: Type ______-_.-__--NA Weight ______-______NA Propellant: Type _____-___-I______----__--WC 860 Machine Guns, Caliber .50, M2 and M85. Weight_~~__~~___~~___~~~~_~~__..235 gr The cartridge is intended for use against person- nel or unarmored targets. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------: 55,000 psi Velocity ~I~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~2810 fps, 78 ft from muzzle BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified by a bullet. Shipping and Storage Da& Tabulated Data: Q;Fzty-distance class/ ______-______.1.4c Storage code -____-____---__---_. ______I_---___-_--__------DODAC 1305-A552 DOT shipping class ------Fass v UN0 serial number ------0339 DOT designation --__-_----_-_.SMALL ARMS UN0 proper shipping AMMUNITION name______-___-___---Cartridges for Drawing number -__._-.___-___5577960 weapons, inert pro- jectile Weight ______1813 gr References: ______--_------5.45 in. (138.4 mm) kz: ___-__I____---___------NA SB 700-20 Primer .____-_____--___------Percussion TM 9-1005-213-10 Fuse ______---_--__--- TM 9-1005-231-10 TM 9-1300-206 9-13 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, BALL, ARMOR PIERCING, M2 BLACK AR5930 Vpe Classification: E+p]osive: $#‘” I______*___-______NA OBS - MSR 11756003. e~ght~~~~~~--~~~~~______NA Incendiary: T pe -----_-----______-----___NA FJeight --I_____-______-----__NA Propellant: Machine Guns, Caliber 50, M2 and M85. Type ------_-_____--__---_____WC 860 The cartridge is for use against light-armored Weight----~----~~~~~~~~.~._~~~~~235 gr or unarmored targets, concrete shelters, and similar bullet-resisting targets. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------:- 53,000 psi va1nn;t.,_____ no, n c-_ -0 CLfl._... .=,“~,~~ _~--~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~LO~UIZ)S, I 0 IL u-urn BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified muzzle by ablack bullet tip. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Q;x$ty-distance class/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~---~~~~~~~~~~~~~~1.4C DODAC~~~~~~~~~~~~~~__~~~~~~.-____13&=j_A526 Storage code ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_~__~Class V UN0 serial number ------0339 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 proper shipping DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS name~~~~~~-----~~~~~____~~~~~~__Cartridges for AMMUNITION weapons, inert pro- Drawing number ------5569930 jectiie Weight __---______1812 gr References: _____l_-______-_l_------5.45 in. (138.4 mm) NA SB 700-20 Primer ___------______------Percussion TM 9-1005-213-10 Fuze ______------_____ NA TM 9-1005-231-10 TM 9-1300-206 9-15 . CARTRIDGE, DUMMY, CAJ,JRER 50, M2 Incendiary: l’ype ______.______NA STD - OTCM 3m41. Weigl:ht ____-______NA Propellmt: r,re: Tvpe ______- ______NA --- w&&t ______NA All caliber .50 weapons except MRC Spotting ~g-limn;mce: Gun. The cartridge is used for practice in load- - .-._ ing for simulated firing and for inspecting and testing the mechanism of the weapon. Chamber pressure ------NA Velocity -__----____ -_____-- ______NA --Description: .--- &lijlq~_i~g~cl Storqe ---_Data: -J3lJMMV -*.--._a Pnvtridna-is-. “....bWl’ l’hnA&AZ; ~‘.lurrci;c,.r.,~+r;rl,rrl I.7;.. ,I,G,,L,-:A ,\.. 4.: fied by tkl.ee drilled holes in the cartridge case Quiultity-distiulce ch\s;s! and the absence of a primer. SCG mm___---mm__ __-____ _-______NA Storage code ____-___.______.___ _ NA ‘l’ahul;~tetl Data: DOT shipping class ------NA - _._- .__ __ DOT designation ------NONEXPLOSIVE AMMUNITION J)ODAC __-___-_--______-----__1;3()6_Afj(~) Drawing nuniber ------5%657$) Weight ______.-______1248 g1 ankle__-___------___- ______-_--- 5.45 in. (133.4 nlin) Tracer______NA _-Rekrences: ---._ . Prinier ______NA Puze ______NA SB 700-20 Explosive: TM 9-1on~-213-10 TM 9-1OOS2X-10 TM 1)-1300-206 . r-- S17 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, #CALIBER SO, BALL, ARMOR PIERCING INCENDIARY, MS ALUMINUM bF??Ig coRyTys$ c DA@lf CII I CD cvwc riLLcn INCENDIARY JACKET COMPOSITION AR5933 Type Classification: Weight ______.NA Incendiary: OBS - MSR 11756003. Type ______IM 11 Weight ------_I------15 gr Propellant: Type ______WC 860 Weight______233 gr Machine Guns, Caliber 50, M2 and M85. Projectile: The cartridge combines the functions of the M2 Weight______622.5 gr armor piercing bullet and the incendiary bullet, and is used against flammable targets and light- Performance: armored or unarmored targets, concrete shel- ters, and similar bullet-resisting targets. Chamber pressure ------I ‘59,000 psi Velocity ------. 2910 fps, 78 ft fronl Description: muzzle BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified sb,iqqnn nnrr r “Ll” “r”raybchronn ndn.UULU. by an aluminum bullet tip. Q;r$ty-distance class/ Tabulated Data: -.------_- 1.4G Storage code ------_ Class V DODAC______.____-----_- 13()54531 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 serial number ------0300 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 proper shipping AMMUNITION name ---___---__--_-_------_ Ammunition, Drawing number ------7970238 incendiary --- j _ Weight______.l'f& gr ______5.45 in. (138.4 mm) References: k22 _----__---__---___------__ NA Primer ____-_----_----__---_------Percussion SB 700-20 Fuse ______-_--_----______NA TM 9-1005-213-10 Explosive: TM 9-1005-231-10 Type _-____---__- - ---_ ------NA TM 9-1300-206 9-19 TM 43-0001-27 . CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, TRACER, Ml0 ORANGE \ TRACER COMPOSITION lYpe Classification: Fuze ______NA Explosive: STD - OTCM 37107. Type ______-___--__NA Weight_--__--___-______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA Weight_--__---__-______NA Machine Guns, Caliber 50, M2 and M85. Propellant: Type ___.___--______IMR 5010 Description: Weight_.--_--______240 g-r TRACER Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Performance: fied by an orange bullet tip. Chamber pressure ------54,000 psi Function: Velocity~~~-~~~-~-_--~_--~_.~~-~---2860 fps, 78 ft from muzzle The tracer cartridge exhibits a visible trace from a point not greater than 100 yards from Shipping and Storage Data: the muzzle of the weapon to a point not less than 1,600 yards from the muzzle. Quantity-distance class/ SCG ______.______1.4C Tabulated Data: Storage code __--_-____-__--__.__Class V DOT shipping class ------C DODAC______13&=&b&70 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 serial number ------0339 AMMUNITION UN0 proper shipping Drawing number ------7670296 name___~___~~___~___~___~___~~__Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- References: jectile Weight ______1752 gr SB 700-20 ___-______.-__---_5.45 in. (136.4 mm) TM 9-1005-213-10 Etc~~ ____-______R256 TM 9-1005-231-10 Primer ______-___-___- ____ --__--_ Percussion TM 9-1300-206 9-21 TM 43-0001-27 . CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, TRACER, Ml7 BROWN CLOSURE DISK TRACER COMPOSITION Tvpe Classification: Explosive: Type ______NA CON - MSR 11756003. Weight______NA Incendiary: Type ------__------_ NA Weight______NA Propellant: Machine Guns, Caliber .50, M2 and M85. Type ______IMR 5010 The cartridge tracer is intended to permit vis- Weight______225 gr ible observation of the bullets in-flight path or trajectory to the point of impact. Performance: ~lltllllurrnL,,1--_ yr-easurt:__^I_---^ ------‘C.wk,uwJ T\#-tA-_:PSI Description: Velocity ------z%fzr, 78 ft from TRACER Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- fied by a brown bullet tip. Shipping and Storage Data: Quantity-distance class/ Tabulated Data: SCG ------1.4C Storage co& ______Class V DGDAC ------_------1305A571 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 serial number ------0339 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 proper shipping AMMUNITION name ------_------_____------_ Cartridges for Drawing number ------7672165 weapons, inert pro- jectile References: Weight ______1732 gr ______5.45 in. (138.4 mm) SB 700-20 R256 TM 9-1005-213-10 primer ______percussion TM 9-1005-231-10 Fuze ------NA TM 9-1300-206 9-23 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, BALL, ARMOR PIERCING INCENDIARY-TRACER, M20 RED ALUMINUM , SUBIGNITER COMPOSITIO TRACER COMPOSITIOil JACKET 4 5.45 IN, F (138.4~MM) CA _-- -_ ___ :R 5936 Qpe Classification: Explosive: Type ______NA OBS - MSR 04776009. Weight______NA Incendiary: Type ______.______IM 161 Weight______27 gr Pro;;Alant: Machine Guns, Caliber 50, M2 and M85. ------IMR 5010 The cartridge combines the functions of the WGght __-___--______----_____-__230 gr armor piercing and the incendiary bullet, and is Projectile: used against flammable targets and light- Weight______.______619 gr armored or unarmored targets, concrete shel- ters, and similar bullet-resisting targets. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------55,000 psi Velocity ------2910 fps, 78 ft from BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified muzzle by El bullet tip with an aluminum colored ring to the rear of the red tip. Shipping and Storage Data: Quantity-distance class/ SCG ------1.4G Tabulated Data: Storage co& ______Class V DOT shipping class ------C DODAC ______..._13()&&j& DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 serial number ------0300 AMMUNITION UN0 proper shipping Drawing number ------7672003 name------Ammunition, incendiary References: Weight ______1718 gr ______.______5.45 in, (133.4 mm) SB 700-20 k22 ______R256 Primer ______.______Percussion TM 9-1005-213-10 Fuze ______NA TM 9-1005-231-10 TM 9-1300-206 9-25 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, INCENDIARX M23 LIGHT BLUE BLUE \ I STEEL CONTAINER JACKET COMPOSITION U AR 5937 Type Classification: primer ______percussion Fuze *a ______NA STD - OTCM 36841. Explosive: Type _____.______NA Weight______NA Incendiary: Type ______._.____-_-____IM 28 Machine Guns, Caliber 50, M2 and M85. Weight______--______90 p The cartridge is used against flammable targets. Pr+q;blant: -_.______-____ IMR 4831 Degyinfinn*P.,“... TXI,Z,LCrra,g,,l.______&i),03V g’- INCENDIARY Cartridge. The cartridge is Performance: identrfied by a blue bullet tip with a light blue ring to the rear of the blue tip. Chamber pressure ------58,000 psi Velocity~~___--~~~~~~-~~~~~_.------3400 fps, 78 ft from muzzle Purpose: Shipping and Storage Data: The cartridge is capable of initiating combus- tion of flammable materials upon target impact Q;i$ty-distance class/ at 175 yards. ______1.4G Storage code ______---~~__~~_~__Class V DOT shipping class ------C Tabulated Data: DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION DODAC______s--_w___. 13()5-A563 Drawing number ------7673512 UN0 serial number ------0300 UN0 proper shipping References: name ______------Ammunition, incendiary SB 700-20 Weight____~~______~~~~~-----~~~ 1581 gr TM 9-1005-213-10 ______-______--______L5.45 in, (138.4 mm) TM 9-1005-231-10 E22 ______NA TM 9-1300-206 9-27 TM 43-0001-27 . CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, BALL, M33 MH BASE FILLER>b POINT FILLER JACKET U A D rnsa nn 3550 ‘Iltpe Classification: Weight--_- ______NA Incendiary: Type --___-______NA STD - OTCM 36841. Weight~~~~~~__~______NA Propellant: Vse: Type ---___--__-______WC 860 Weight----- ______-_____I-_____235 g-r Phmc. 6;n M9 ant-l MQK Mm-hints-.--_*Y*._ _ . ..a”. f’.aliharVI..“YI .ir”, *.*m U&a” a.*““. The cartridge is intended for use against person- Performance: nel or unarmored targets. Chamber pressure ------55,000 psi Description: velocity ____I--___-______-----.-2910 fps, 78 ft from muzzle Shipping and- btorage7 Data: Tabulated Data: Q;yzty-distance class/ ~~~~~~I~~~~~~~~~~~~~______I_1*4C D(-JDAC______-______-___-__ 1305A552 Storage code ~~_~~__~~~~~~~~~~~~~Class V UN0 serial number ------0339 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 proper shipping DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS name.-___-____-______Cartridges for AMMUNITION weapons, inert pro- Drawing number ------7553097 jectile Weight .-___-______1-___------1762 gr Length I___-______-______5.45 in. (138.4 mm) References: Tr&r ______.______NA Primer_~~~_~~~__~~~__~~ ______percussion SB 700-20 Fuze ______NA TM 9-1005-213-10 Explosive: TM 9-1005-231-10 Type ______NA TM 9-1300-206 9-29 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, BALL, SPOTTER-TRACER, M48Al COMPOSITION INCENDIARY COMPOSITION RED -_*I YELLOW --_) a-- :R 5939 lYpe Classification: Tabulated Data: STD - AMCTC 7378. DCDAC______-______1305_A574 UN0 serial number ------0339 UN0 proper shipping name ______-______-______Cartridges for Rifle, Spotting, Caliber .50, M8C. weapons, inert pro- jectile Weight ______-______1744 gr F Description: ~en~~_~~~___~~~~_~~~~~~~~~~~ _____ 4.53 in. (ii5.i mlnj Tracer ______R321 BALL Cartridge. The cartridge has specific Primer ______Percussion features which aid in identification. The car- Fuze ______- ______-______NA tridge case has a distinctive body design which Explosive: prevents chambering in other weapons. The Type ______-______------_-___NA total length is only 4.5 inches in comparison Weight_~~__~~~___--__----~_____- NA with 5.5 inches for a standard round. The bul- Incendiary: let has a yellow tip with a red ring to the rear of Type ______IM 144 the yellow tip. Weight_.______32 gr Propellant: Function: Type ______------___-IMR 7383 Weight______----______110 gr In flight, the bullet exhibits a visible trace from a point not greater than 100 yards from the muzzle of the weapon to a point not less than 1,500 yards from the muzzle. The bullet Performance: will detonate and produce a flash and a puff of smoke upon impact against a steel plate placed Chamber pressure ------38,000 psi at 175 yards from the muzzle of the weapon at ~e~ocity~~~.___~~~______~~___1745 fps, 78 ft from all angles from 90” to 11” with respect to the hor- muzzle izontal. Difference Between Models: Shipping and Storage Data: The M48Al differs from the M48A2 in that Q;F;ity-distance class/ the M48Al has a primer in the point of the bul- -- __~~___L_~~~~~__~~~~~~~~~~~1.4c let. Storage code .______Class V 9-31 TM 43-0001-27 DOT shipping class ------C References: DOT designation ------‘. SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION SB 700-20 Drawing number ------8594735 TM 9-1300-206 . . 9-32 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, BALL, SPOTTER-TRACER, M48A2 COMPOSITION INCENDIARY COMPOSITION :R 5940 Type Classification: Tabulated Data: STD - AMCTC 7378. DCDAC ...... 1305.A574 UN0 serial number ------0339 UN0 proper shipping name...... Cartridges for Rifle, Spotting, Caliber $0, M8C. weapons, inert pro- jectile Weight ...... 1744 &r r” Description: Lehigh...... 4.53 in.(115.1 mm) Tracer ...... ~321 BALL Cartridge. The cartridge has specific Primer ...... Percussion features which aid in identification. The car- Puze ...... NA tridge case has a distinctive body design which Explosive: prevents chambering in other weapons. The Type ...... NA total__!.I rlength r !_~_, is~~ only0~ 4.5 inches in comparison Weight ...... NA witn o.o incnes ror a standard round. The bui- In~y;~iary: let has a yellow tip with a red ring to the rear of ...... IM 144 the yellow tip. Weight ...... 32 g Propellant: Function: Type ...... IMR 7383 Weight ...... 110 gr In flight, the bullet exhibits a visible trace Projectile: from a point not greater than 100 yards from Weight ...... 833 p the muzzle of the weapon to a point not less thnnC.aYaa A,““”1 .WMI JIU’UUwarrlc IIV‘Ilfrnrn thnLa,l\r m~~nnln,,llaeaab. ThaA 81-G h,.llot“UII.2~ will detonate and produce a flash and a puff of Performance: smoke upon impact against a steel plate placed at 175 yards from the muzzle of the weapon at Chamber pressure ------38,000 psi all angles from 90” to 11” with respect to the hor- Velocity...... 1745 fps, 78 ft froln izontal. muzzle Y...W.-_.._”niffmwnrP Y--I.__..Rduuvn ..*V.....Y.Mnrldw SI1ipping and storageData: The M48A2 differs from the M48Al in that Q;n$y-distance class/ the M48A2 does not have a primer in the point ...... 1.4C of the bullet. Storage co& ...... Class V 9-33 TM 43-0001-27 DOT shipping. class ------C References: DOT designation ------* SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION SB 700-20 Drawing number ------10542445 TM 9-1300-206 9-34 TM 43-0001-2 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, BALL, PLASTIC PRACTICE, MS58 1.27IN. (32.26MM) PLASTIC BULLET ‘PvpeClassification: E;$;iive: ______-______NA STD - dated 24 May 1983. Weight__.______---______NA InFy;ziary: ____-______-____NA Weigh~~_~~______~~~__~___~~___NA Propellant: Machine Gun, Caliber .50, with the M3 Type ______._____------__lOBlO Recoil Amplifier. The cartridge is intended for Weight~__~______~~~__~~___~___49 gr scaled range training purposes. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------26,100 psi BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified velocity ______-_I-___--__-______2790 fps, 78 ft fronl by mlue bullet and case which are molded muzzle into one piece with high density polyethylene Maximum range ------700 m plastic. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance class/ SCG -___.______-______1.4s DODAC_____-______- ______13@j_Afj()3 Storage co& ______-___Class S UN0 serial number ------0012 DOT ShiDDinEclass------C UN0 proper shipping DOT de&naTion ------SMALL ARMS name______.______.______C&ridges for AMMUNITION weapons, inert pro- Drawng number ------9340557 jectile Weight __.______460 gr ______5.2 in. (132.08 mm) References: k:E2 ___-______-_____.______NA Primer ______------___-- Percussion SB 700-20 Fuze ______._ NA TM 9-1005-213-10 TM 9-1005-231-10 TM 9-1300-206 9-35 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, TRACER, PLASTIC PRACTICE, M860 RED TRACER d PLASTIC BULLET TRACER MIX CUP +&pe Classification: Explosive: Type _____-______NA Weight______NA STD - dated 24 May 1983. Incendiary: Type ______---__---NA Weight____--____-______NA Propellant: Machine Gun, Caliber 50, M2 with the M3 Type ______lOBlO Recoil Amplifier. The cartridge tracer is Weight ____II--__-______-______49 gr intended for scaled ran training to permit vis- ible observation of the r ullet’s in-flight path or Performance: trajectory to the point of impact. The cartridge is intended for use with the M858 Plastic Practice Ball Cartridge. Chamber pressure ------26,100 psi Velocity------gf)fr, 78 ft from Description: ~ra&mml range - _____-______700 n-i ______20-150 m TPACERCaI”Lridge. The cartridge is identi- fied by a red bullet ti and the blue bullet and Shipping and Storage Data: case which are molde B into one piece with high density polyethylene plastic. Quantity-distance class/ SCG ______1.4s Tabulated Data: Storage code ______Class S DOT ihipping class ------C DODAC ______1305_A595 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 serial number ------0012 AMMUNITION UN0 proper shipping Drawing number ------9340558 name ______.._Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- References: jectile Weight ______I______----_---460 gr ______---5.2 in. (132.08 mm) SB 700-20 ______-______------DAG959125414 TM 9-1005-213-10 k% TM 9-1005-231-10 Primer ______---_-______Percussion Puxe ______I_____.______I______NA TM 9-1300-206 9-37 TM 43-0001-Z: CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, SABOTED LIGHT ARMOR PENETRATOR (SLAP), M903 lYpe Classification: Fuze ____.______. ..___.... _____. NA Explosive: STD - 31 March 1993. Type ______NA Weight______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA Weight______NA Machine Gun, Caliber 50, MBHB. The car- Propellant: tridge is to be used by soldiers equipped with Type ______WC 856 M2 machine guns. Weight______275 gr Prqjectile: Description: Weight ______355-360 gr COMBAT Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Performance: fied by an amber sabot (Ultem 1000). Chamber pressure ------55,000 psi Tabulated Data: velocity______4000 fps, 78 ft from muzzle ;()~A& ______.______1305-A513 “1.V UGIIU.Emr;Pi m,.mhr1AL4‘11k.zG1 ______------nni““.A& 9 ShitptiEo * “..Unnrl “r”*..h-.C,tnraoe nntnoI,“.“. UN0 proper shipping name ------_------Cartridges for Quantity-distance class/ weapons, inert pro- SCG ------___---______--- ______1.4 jectile Storage code __-___-____----_____ C Weight ______1466 gr DOT shipping class ------C Length ______. ______5.45 in. (133.4 m) DOT desknation ------CARTRIDGES Tracer -_------_------_ NA SMALL ARMS Primer ______-- ______Percussiol~ UN0339 9-39 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, SABOTED LIGHT ARMOR e PENETRATOR-TRACER (SLAP-T), M962 U AR 6024 IYpe Classification: Explosive: Type ______--_____NA STD - 31 March 1993. Weight_~__~~_____~~~~~~~_~~~~___ NA Incendiary: Type ______-----__NA Weight_~~~~~~~~__~~~~~~~~~-~~~~_ NA Propellant: Machine Gun, Caliber .50! MBHB. The car- Type ______--______--__------WC 856 tridge is to be used by soldiers equipped with Weight__~~~~~~~~__~-----~~--~~~- 282 gr M2 machine guns. Projectile: Weight_____-______--_.---___ 350-360 gr Description: COMBAT Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Performance: fied by a red sabot (Ultem 1000). Chamber pressure ------55,000 psi Tabulated Data: Velocity~~~__~~-~~~~~~~~~~~__~-----4000 fps, 78 ft fro111 muzzle DGDAC ______1305A516 UN0 serial number ------0012 UN0 proper shipping Shipping and Storage Data: name _____---______-_ ____ -__ Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- Quantity-distance class/ jectile SCG ______1.4 Weight ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~1466 gr Storage co& ~~~___~~~~______C ~n~h~___-~~~~__-~-~~~__~~~~~_~~~5.45 in. (136.4 mm) DOT ShiDDinfr class ------C Tra~er~~___~~~~___~~~_____-_____--_ R543 DOT de&na%on ------CARTRIDGES Primer ______Percussion SMALL ARMS Puze ______NA UN0339 9-41 TM 43-0001-2’ CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, BALL, PRACTICE, T249E2 CORE U AR5941 %pe Classification: Tracer...... NA primer ...... Percussiol~ Fuze ...... NA Not applicable. Explosive: Type ...... NA Weight ...... NA Incendiary: Type ...... NA Rifle, Spotting, Caliber 50, M8C. The car- Wei&t ...... NA tridge is used as a less expensive substitute for Propellant: the M48 series spotter-tracer cartridges. The Tvne ...... IMR 7383 item uses a small amount of Sodium Carbonate wiight ...... 110 g-r Monohydrate as its spotting charge. It is simi- Projectile: lar to using a flour bag as a bomb. Weight...... ,817 gr Description: Performance: Chamber pressure ------38,000 psi BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is a dupli- Velocity ------E::“,fy, 78 ft from cate of the M48 series cartridges, a less expen- sive model used for practice. It IS identified by a green bullet tip. It has no tracer or incendi- ary filler. Shipping and StoraPe Data: Qm&ity-distance class/ Tabulated Data: ...... 1.4C Storage co& ...... Class V DODAC...... DOT shinning class ------C 1305A579 DOT des’igna%on ------SMALL ARMS UN0 serial number ------0339 AMMUNITION UN0 proper shipping Drawing number ------10534667 name...... Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- iectile References: Weight ...... 1738 gr Length ...... 4.53 in. (115.1 mm) SB 700-20 TM 9-1300-206 9-43 TM 43-0001-25 CARTRIDGE, CALIBER SO, BALL, HIGH PRESSURE TEST, T251 REAR SLUG JACKET FROi;T SLUG Type Classification: Fuze ______NA Explosive: Type --_____ ----- ______NA Not applicable. Weight_____-______NA Incendiary: Type __--______----____NA Weight______NA Rifle, Spotting, Caliber 50, MBC. The car- Propellant: trid e rs used in proof testing the caliber 50 Type ______IMR 4831 MB!! Spotting Rifle during manufacture, test, Weight_____---______-______142 g or repair. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------55,000 psi BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is standard Velocity______.______NA smanliber and is identified by a stnnnic- stained (silvered) cartridge case. Shipping and StoraPe Data: Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance class/ 3b~lrnnl, ______1.4C DODAC ______1305_Afj78 Storage code ______Class V UN0 serial number ------0339 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 proper shipping DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS name-- ______---- ______-----_ Cartridges for AMMUNITION weapons, inert pro- Drawing number ------10534770 jectile Weight ______1902 gr References: Length______4.53 in, (115.1 mm) Tracer ______-_____ NA SB 700-20 Primer ______Percussion TM 9-1300-206 9-45 TM 43-0001-2; CHAPTER 10 5.56MM CARTRIDGES 10-l TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 556MM, BALL, Ml93 0.76 IN. - (19.3 n MM) - U AR 5945 Type Classification: primer ___------______--_----____percussion Fuze -_-_-__--_-______NA STD - AMCTC 5143. Explosive: Type ______-______-______NA Weight____---______-_____._NA Incendiary: Type ______--______'NA Rifles, 556mm, Ml6 and M16Al. The car- Weight~~__~~~~~~__~_____~___~__.NA tridge is intended for use against personnel and Propellant: unarmored targets. T_ipe______--_____---_-______WC 844 or CMR 170 Description: Weight----~------~--~__-~~~~-~28.5 or 26.5 gr Projectile: BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified Weight_____-----______56 gr by a bullet tip. Tabulated Data: Performance: D(-JDAC______1305A066 Chamber pressure ------52,000 psi UN0 serial number ------0012 Velocity------__----.3250 fps, 15 ft fro111 UN0 proper shipping muzzle name---_---______Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- Shipping and Storage Data: jectile Weight ______182 g-r 2.26 in. (57.4 mm) NA 10-3 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 5.56MM, GRENADE, Ml95 ,-- U AR 5947 Tvpe Classification: Weight -_-----______-_____--____--126 gr ______-______--_____1.9 in. (46.3 mm) STD - AMCTC 6919. k2:; ______-- ______NA Primer _-l______.______-----_Percu,cjsion F&-e -_-______NA Explosive: Type ___-.______---_ NA Rifles, 556mm, Ml6 and M16Al. Weight_--_- ______NA Incendiary: Description: Type ___--.______---_ ,NA Weight_------____-______NA GRENADE Cartridge. The cartridge is iden- Propellant: tified by a rose-petal (rosette-crimp) closure of Type ______IMR 4475 the cartridge-- PASP--I- ____1.*mnuth I_..._..~oalerl ut;th..*I*‘ &.+%Ard *cati-la-- W~i~ht.._~____,,,,.,,,,,,,.______--m--- 25 gr quer. Function: Performance: The cartridge provides pressure, on function- Chamber pressure ------NA ing, to project grenades to a desired target v&city------______1.4) to 165 fps, 5 ft using a grenade projection adapter. 6 in. from muzzle for projected gre- Tabulated Data: nade D(-jDAC______1336_G341 Shipping and Storage Data: UN0 serial number ------0014 UN0 proper shipping name~~~~~_--~~~-~~~~~~~_~-~~~~~~Cartridges for weapons, blank 10-5 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 5.56MM, TRACER, Ml96 CLOSURE CUP IGNITER COMPOSITION ‘JACK :ET FILLER SUBIGNITER COMPOSITION ’ TRACER COMPOSITION 2.26 IN. I7 (57.4 - MM) - I I RED’ I- !R 5948 lYpe Classification: Incendiary: Type ______---_---_NA STD - AMCTC 5055. Weight_~~~~~~~_~_-~---~-~~~__~__ NA Propellant: Type ______WC 844 or IMR 8208M Weight~~~~_~~____~~~~~~~~~~~~~__ 28.5 gr, 25.3 gr or Rifles, 556mm, Ml6 and M16Al. The CMR 170, 26.5 gr tracer is intended to permit visible observation Projectile: of the bullet’s in-flight path or trajectory to the Weight_-_~_~~_____----~~~-~_~___,54 gr point of impact. Description: Performance: TRACER Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Chamber pressure ------52,000 psi Velocity _____--- ______3200 fps, 15 ft from fied by a red bullet tip. muzzle Tabulated Data: Shipping and Storage Data: D(-JDAC______-______------13()5-A068 Q;Fzty-distance class/ UN0 serial number ------0012 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~1.4s UN0 proper shipping Storage co& _~______Class V name ______Cartridges for DOT shipping class ------C weapons, inert pro- jectile DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS Weight ______177 gr AMMUNITION Drawing number ------10534193 ~ngth~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~---~~- 2.26 in. (57.4 mm) Tracer ______R284 Primer _--1__---1--_1_____------Percussion Puze ______NA References: Explosive: Type ______NA p SB 700-20 Weight______NA TM 9-1005-249-10 TM 9-1300-206 10-7 TM 43-0001-25 , CARTRIDGE, DUMMY, 556MM, Ml99 Vpe Classification: Incendiary: Type ------__------_ NA STD - AMCTC 4662. Weight______NA Propellant: Type ------.------_ NA Weight____.______NA Rifles, 556mm, Ml6 and M16Al. The car- tridge is used for practice in loading 5.56mm Performance: weapons, for simulated firing to detect flinch- ing of personnel when firing, and for inspecting Chamber pressure ------NA and testing the weapon mechanisms. Ve]ocity______NA Description: Shipping and Storage Data: DUMMY Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- fied by six longitudinal corrugations (flutings) Q;$ty-distance class/ in the cartridge case and there is no primer. ------_------__- NA Storage code ______NA ‘IBbulated Data: DOT shipping class ------NA DOT designation ------NONEXPLOSIVE DODAC ~~~~~~-----~__--_~~_----.--1305-A060 AMMUNITION Drawing number ------10534021 Weight -----_------.--_--1_------150 gr ------__-_.------kj.6 in, (57.4 mm) kZ!F ------_~------Primer ------NA References: Fuse ------_---.---_------.-- NA Explosive: SB 700-20 Type ------_------NA TM 9-1005-249-10 Weight______NA TM 9-1300-206 10-11 TM 43-0001-2’ CARTRIDGE, 5.56MM, BLANK, M200 Type Classification: Explosive: Type ______NA STD - AMCTC 5942. Weight____--______NA Incendiary: Type -______NA Weight____---______NA Propellant: Rifles, 556mm, Ml6 and M16Al. The car- Type ______c______-______HPC 13 tridge is designed for simulated firing in train- Weight____---______7 gr ing exercises and for saluting purposes. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------NA BLANK Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Velocity_____---______NA fiehbyarose-petal (rosette-crimp) closure of the cartridge case mouth. An engraved knurl is Shipping and Storage Data: located l/2 inch from the head of the cartridge case. Quantity-distance class/ SCG ______1.4s Tabulated Data: Storage code ---__--____ --______Class V DOT shipping class ------C D()DAC______13()5_A030 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS UN0 serial number ------0014 AMMUNITION UN0 proper shipping Drawing number ------10542379 name ______-_____ Cartridges for weapons, blank References: Weight ______107 gr Len~h_~______~~~~~~~_~___~~-~~~~1.9 in. (48.3 mm) Tracer______NA SB 700-20 ______----_-_Percussion TM 9-1005-249-10 TM 9-1300-206 KY ______------NA P 10-13 TM 43-0001-2 , CARTRIDGE, DUMMY, 5.56MM, M232 \ JACKET SLUG AR5953 Wpe Classification: Incendiary: Type ______NA Weight__.______.______NA STD - AMCTC 4485. Propellant: Type ____-_____.______NA Weight__--______.-_-_ NA Rifles, 5.56mm, Ml6 and M16Al. The car- Performance: tridge is an inert round used for testing the mechanisms of 5.56 weapons. Chamber pressure ------NA Ve~ocity___~~~~~__~~~~~__~~~___~~~~NA Description: ______- ‘i UUMMY Lartridge. The cartridge is identi- fied by a black chemical finish over the entire Quantity-distance class/ round and by the absence of a primer. SCC ______---_NA Storage code ____-_____----~_.--_NA Tabulated Data: DOT shipping class ------NA DOT designation ______NONEXPLOSIVE DODAC___.~~~._~~~~~__~~~~~~~~~~~13()5&)69 AMMUNITION Weight ____.______161 gr Drawing number ------10534146 ______----2.26 in, (57.4 mm) k%: _____--______-_-___I______NA ______---_NA References: ziz:er ______.-_____.---_------NA Explosive: SB 700-20 Type ______l--_-__---- NA TM 9-1005-249-10 Weight -______----I_____NA TM 9-1300-206 10-15 TM 4B-0001-2 CARTRIIXX, 5SMM, IILANK, M755 _- Qpe .-. Ciassificatioo; ---.---I;uactian: - STD - MSR 04786005. The blank cartridge is fed into the firin; chamber. When fired, the primer ignites the pro pellant. The expanding propellant gases pas from the muzzle of the rifle into the launche The M755 blank cartridge is especially manifold. The projectile is ejected from tb designed for use with the Sting Ring Airfoil launcher barrel. The propellant charge is no Munition System which consists of the M234 sufficient to eject the cartridge case which mus launcher and the 64mm riot control M743 pro- he ejected by pulling the charging handle of th’ jectile fired from the Ml6Al rifle. rifle all the way back. Description: _BLANI( Cartridge. The cartridge is only for -.._-_-lill~id;~tecl Data:-. _- use with the M234 riot control 6411m projectile launcher. The launcher is attached to the flash DODAC __----______---__-______‘I‘BA suppressor of the Ml6Al rifle and actuated by \V+-rht ______112 gl firing an M755 5.56mm blank cartridge. The ______-______1.9 ill. (48,:j mm) M755 blank cartridge is the only cartndge that k2cP a______-- ______-______NA will give the projectile M743 the proper velocity. Prilller -__---__------__.--_-______Pep-ussioll Use of other blank cartridges may damage the Fuze ______a______NA system. Explosive: 'rype ___--______--______NA The cartridge is loaded with 12 grains of ~Veig~~t_---~-_____--~---~-______NA DuPont Hi Skor 700X propellant closed with a Incendiary: seven petal nose crimp and moisture sealed. Type ______NA The crimped tips of the cartridge is painted Weight_--______-__----______NA with yellow lacquer for identification and thus Propellant: /‘- lessen the chance of mixing them with the stan- Type ____-______--____--_-______Hi Skor 7()0X dard MlGAl rifle blank cartridges. Vileight_---______-_---______12 g1 10-17 TM 43-0001-27 Performance: Shippj_p& Stqr_axeDa@ Chamber pressure ------NA Qw&ity-distance class/ Velocity ______172 to 198 fps ______1.4s Maximum range ------100 m Storage co& ____-______-______Class I DOT shipping class ------C DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION Drawing number ------C122-3-43 lo-18 TM 43-0001- - CARTRIDGE, 5.56MM, BALL, MS55 JACKET SiUG ’ PENETRATOR GREEN U AR 5946 Qpe Classification: Weight ______NA Incendiary: Type -______NA STD - MSR 05826003. Weight--__-______NA Propellant: Type ______WC 844 Weight______26.1 gr Machine Gun, 556mm, M249EI; and Rifle, Projectile: 556mm, M16A2. The cartridge is intended for Weight______._-_62 gr use against personnel and unarmored targets. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------55,000 psi BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified velocity______3025 fps, 78 ft & by a green bullet tip. muzzle Tabulated Data: Shipping and Storage Data: D()DAC ______13()5_A&jg Qm&ity-distance class/ UN0 serial number ------0012 ______1.4s UN0 proper shipping Storage co& ______Class V name ______Cartridges for DOT shipping class ------C weapons, inert pro- DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS jectile AMMUNITION Weight ______-_____190 gr Drawing number ------9342862 Len~h______2.26 in. (57.4 mm) Tracer ______NA References: primer ______percussion Fuze ______~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ NA DARCOM 700-3-2 Explosive: TM 9-1300-206 Type ______NA TM 9-1305-201-20&P 10. TM 43-0001-27 . CARTRIDGE, 5.56MM, TRACER, MS56 CLOSURE CUP IGNITER COMPOSITION JACKET ’ POINT FILLER \ TRACER COMPOSITION ORANGE- !R 5949 Qpe Classification: Explosive: Type ______-_-_-_--NA STD - MSR 05826002. Weight______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA Weight______NA Propellant: Machine Gun, 556mm, M249El; and Rifle, Type ______--_-----WC 844 5.56mm, M16A2. The tracer is intended to per- Weight______24.7 gr mit visible observation of the bullet’s in-flight Projectile: path or trajectory to the point of impact. Weight______63.7 gr Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------55,000 psi TRACER Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Velocity ------2J,‘,“,fr, 78 ft fron fied by an orange bullet tip. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance class/ DOJ)AC______13Ofj_A()63 SCG ______1.4s UN0 serial number ------0012 Storage co& ______Class V UN0 proper shipping DOT shipping class ------C name______Cartridges for DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS weapons, inert pro- AMMUNITION jectile Drawing number ------9342863 Weight ______191 gr ______2.26 in. (57.4 mm) References: kg: ______------~--NA Primer ______---- Frussion SB 700-20 Fuze ______-_------TM 9-1300-206 10-21 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 5.56MM, PLASTIC, PRACTICE, MS62 U AR 5955 mpe Classification: Explosive: Type ______NA STD - To be approved. Weight______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA Weight______NA Propellant: Rifles, 556mm, M16Al and M16A2 with M2 Type ______WR 260 Practice Bolt. The cartridge is for training in Weight______8.7 gr local and urban training areas where range Projectile: restrictions preclude use of full range standard Weight______3.6 gr service ammunition. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------15,750 psi Velocity______,4525 fps, 15 ft fro11 PLASTIC Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- muzzle fied by a blue plastic bullet. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance class/ SCG ______1.4s D()DAC______13()5_A()@j Storage co& ______Class V UN0 serial number ------0012 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 proper shipping DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS name ______Cartridges for AMMUNITION weapons, inert pro- Drawing number ------12598589 jectile Weight ______108 gr References: Length______2.03 in. (51.6 mm) T&r ______._ __ NA SB 700-20 Primer ______~_~~_~~~~~~ percussion TM 9-1005-249-10 Fuze ______NA TM 9-1300-206 10-2: TM 43-0001-2’ CHAPTER 11 ‘W2MM CARTRIDGES 11-l TM 43-0001-2 CARTRIDGE, 7.62MM, BALL, M59 I . /.”6, ‘... @ f& / ’ JACiiET PdNT BABE FILLER CORE FILLER Qpe Classification: Fuze ______NA Explosive: STD - OTCM 36841. Type ______NA Weight_-___- ______NA Use. Incendiary: 2 Type _~__I~_~~~___~~______NA Weight ______NA Machine Guns, 7.62mm, M60 and M219; and Propellant: Rifle, 7.62mm, M14. The cartridge is intended Type _____-_.____-______-- ______WC 846 for use against personnel and unarmored tar- Weight r~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~;~46 gr gets. Projectile: Weight ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~150.5 gr Description: Performance: BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified by a bullet tip. Chamber pressure ------50,000 psi Velocity ______2750 fps, 78 ft fro] Tabulated Data: muzzle DOD& ______------1305AI43 UN0 serial number ------0012 Shipping and Storage Data: UN0 proper shipping name ______~~______II____Cartridges for Quantity-distance class/ weapons, inert pro- SCG ______1.4s jectile Storage co& ______Class V Weight -__-______393 gr DOT shipping class ------C 1__*_b”_‘______-.m-tcrth 9_._ 8 _._.in (71\. _._ 1 __*_.-,mnil DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS Tracer ______. NA AMMUNITION Primer ______NA Drawing number ------7553702 ll- TM 43-0001-27 References: TM 9-1005-224-10 TM 9-1005-233-10 TM 9-1005-298-12 SB 700-20 TM 9-1005-313-10 mi**.A a-1~-*“““-YY”-*”nnF;_992_1 n i?-1M- 9_i3@jm206 TM 9-1005-223-12P 11-4 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 7.62MM, HIGH PRESSURE TEST, M60 Type Classification: Explosive: Type __--______.____ NA OBS - MSR 11756003. Weight~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~______NA Incendiary: ,/-- Type ______l__ll______NA Use: Weight______NA Propellant: All 7.62mm weapons. The cartridge is not Type ______-I______I______IMR 4475 for field issue, but is used for proof firing of Weight ______41 gr weapons during manufacture, test, or repair. Projectile: Weight______171.5 gr Description: Performance: HIGH PRESSURE TEST Cartridge. The car- tridge is identified by a stannic-stained (sil- Chamber pressure ------67,500 psi vered) case. Velocity______)JA Function: Shipping: and Storage Data: The cartridge is loaded with a special propel- Q;Fgty-distance class/ lant to reduce pressures substantially in _------___*__-______*____ 1.4s excess oft Re service cartridge. Storage code l~~~~~~~~~l~~~l~~~-.Class V DOT shipping class ------C DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS Tabulated Data: AMMUNITION Drawing number ------7553703 DODA(-J______13()5_A129 UN0 serial number ---1---1-- 0012 References: UN0 proper shipping name______Cartridges for SB 700-20 weapons, inert pro- TM 9-1005-223-10 jectile TM 9-1005-223-12P Weight ______--__---412 gr TM 9-1005-224-10 ~ngth______~____~~~~~_~_~~~~~~ 2.8 in. (71.1 mm) TM 9-1005-233-10 f-- Tracer ______-___--__--_ NA TM 9-1005-298-12 -______-______Percussion TM 9-1005-313-10 ______----_----NA TM 9-1300-206 11-5 TM 43-0001-2: CARTRIDGE, 7.62MM, ARMOR PIERCING, M61 / ’ JACiET PhJT BASE FILLER CORE FILLER - _???!k. - (/l.l-MM) I- I BLACK 1 1 U AR 5958 Type Classification: primer ______~_~~~.percussion Fuze ______NA OBS - MSR 11756003. Ex losive: ?pype ______--__NA Weight______NA Incendiary: Type ______Machine Guns, 7.62mm, M60, M219 and Weight______iit M240; and Rifle, 7.62mm, M14. The cartridge Propellant: is used in rifles and machine guns against per- Type ______iyR/475 sonnel and light armored or unarmored targets, Weight -______concrete shelters, and similar bullet-resisting PrWsle;e: targets. ______150.5 gr Description: Performance: ARMOR PIERCING Cartridge. The car- Chamber pressure ------50,000 psi tridge is identified by a black bullet tip. Velocity ------27Z7$s, 78 ft fror ‘Igbulated Data: DODA(-J ______1305-Al20 Shipping and Storage Data: UN0 serial number ------0012 UN0 proper shipping Qm&ity-distance class/ name______~~~-~~~~~~Cartridges for ______1.4s weapons, inert pro- Storage co& _I______-Class V jectile DOT shipping class ------C Weight ______~~~~~~~~~~~ 393 gr DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS 2.8 in. (71.1 mm) AMMUNITION NA Drawing number ------7553704 11-l TM 43-0001-27 References: TM 9-1005-224-10 TM 9-1005-233-10 SB 700-20 TM 9-1005-298-12 TM 9-1005-223-10 TM 9-1005-313-10 TM 9-1005-223-12P TM 9-1300-206 11-8 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 7.62MM, TRACER, M62 _- SUBIGNITER COMPOSITION TRACER COMPOSITION 2.80 IN. D f (71.l-MM) U I ’ AR 5959 fipe Classification: primer ______percussion Fuze ______NA CON - MSR 11756003. Explosive: Type ______.NA Weight______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA Machine Guns, 7.62mm, M60, M219 and Weight______NA M240; and Rifle, 7.62mm, M14. The tracer is Propellant: intended to permit visible observation of the bul- Type ______WC 846 let’s in-flight path or trajectory to the point of Weight______46 gr impact. Projectile: Weight______142 p Description: Performance: TRACER Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- fied by an orange buiiet tip. Chamber pressure ------50,000 psi Velocity ------2750 fps, 76 ft from Tabulated Data: muzzle D()DAC ______a ______13()5&24 Shipping and Storage Data: UN0 serial number ------0012 UN0 proper shipping Q;aCl;;ity-distance class/ name--____------______Cartridges for ------.------1.4s weapons, inert pro- Storage co& .______Class V jectile DOT shipping class ------C Weight ______383 gr DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS Length______2.8 in, (71.1 mm) AMMUNITION Tracer______R284 Drawing number ------10522000 11-9 TM 43-0001-27 References: TM 9-1005-224-10 TM 9-1005-233-10 SB 700-20 TM 9-1005-298-12 TM 9-1005-223-10 TM 9-1005-313-10 TM 9-1005223-12P TM 9-1300-206 11-10 TM 43-0001-Z; CARTRIDGIZ,7.62MM, TRACER, M62 (OVERHEAD FIRE MISSION) RED COMPOSITION TRACER COMPOSITION l3pe Classification: Weight ______NA Incendiary: Type .______-______NA CON - MSR 11756003. Weight______--______NA Propellant: Use: Type ______I______L______-____WC 846 Weight ____-______46 gr Machine Guns, 7.62mm, M60, M219 and Projectile: M240; and Rifle, 7.62mm, M14. The cartridge Weight______---______146 gr is used in weapons for firing over the heads of troops being trained in field exercises. Performance: Stringent production control and screening of ammunition lots ensure the safety of personnel Chamber pressure ------50,000 psi operating immediately below the trajectory of Velocity --_-_.------__----- 2750 fps, 78 ft from the fired bullets. muzzle Description: Shipping and Storage Data: TRACER Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Q;i$ty-distance class/ fied by a red bullet tip. -.______.____*______*_____ I.453 Storage co& --_____--______-__ Class V Tabulated Data: DOT shipping class ------C DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS DODAC______13(-$j_A167 AMMUNITION Drawing number ------10535493 UN0 serial number ------0012 UN0 proper shipping name ______------Cartridges for References: weapons, inert pro- _w._^,. jectiie Yl5.,uu-20 Weight ______-______387 gr TM 9-1005-223-10 ______--2.8 in. (71.1 mm) TM 9-1005-223-12P k22 ______------R284 TM 9-1005-224-10 Primer ______~~~~~~~--~~ Percussion TM 9-1005-233-10 Fuse ______~___~~~~~~~_-~~~ NA TM 9-1005-298-12 Explosive: TM 9-1005-313-10 Type ______~--~~~~~~-~-~ NA TM 9-1300-206 11-11 TM 43-0001-27 . CARTRIDGE, DUMMY, 7.62MM, M63 Qpe Classification: Incendiary: Type ______I__-______I__LNA Weight_____~~~______~~~~~_~___~ NA STD - OTCM 36841. Propellant: Type __l___l______l-__-__------.NA Weight_____-______--_-_____- NA Projectile: Machine Guns, 7.62mm, M60, M219 and Weight _--______-______NA M240; and Rifle, 7.62mm, M14. The cartridge is used for practice in loading 7.62mm weapons Performance: for simulated firing to detect flinching of person- nel during firing and for inspecting and testing Chamber pressure ------I Ei the weapon mechanism. Velocity ___--__-----_____---______I Shipping and Storage Data: Description: Quantity-distance class/ DUMMY Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- SCG I-______--_-______------fiecll!$%Zlongitudinal corrugations (flutings) Storage code ~~~~I~~_~_~~~~~~~~~.:; on the cartridge case. There is no primer and YVIW-lT a Y*‘apy.ubchinnina nlaccwa-” ______?&A_ no vent hole in the primer pocket. DOT designation ------NONEXPLOSIVE AMMUNITION Drawing number ------7553706 Tabulated Data: References: DODAC______-____---- 1305Al35 Weight ______-______------258 gr SB 700-20 ______--__----2.8 in. (71.1 mm) TM 9-1005-223-10 !iCElh ______---- NA TM 9-1005-223-12P Primer ______--- NA TM 9-1005-224-10 Puze______-_-- NA TM 9-1005-233-10 Explosive: TM 9-1005-298-12 Type ______NA TM 9-1005-313-10 Weight______---. NA TM 9-1300-206 11-13 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 7.62MM, GRENADE, M6J U AR 5962 lJp_Classitication: UN0 proper shipping T-- ilanle -_-__--____ --______Cartridges f()l OBS - MSR 11756003. weapons, blank Wei&t _------____----______295 gi Leq$,h ----______-______2 in. (50.3 nlill) ‘~r~~cer~~---~~~~~~-~~-~~-~______NA Prinler ------____------__ Perctissioil Puze ____-_- ______NA Rifle, 762nm, M14. Explosive: l’ype ______NA ~~ei~~~t_~-~~~__~__-~-~-______NA Description: Incendiary: ‘l’\;pe ______.______NA GRENADE-- Cartridge. ‘I’he cartridge is iden- Ci;i,,l~t______~~~~~~~~~..~rti,~~------__ ,*AhTA tifiFd%-y a rose-petal (rosette-crimp) closure of Propellant: the cartridge case mouth and sealed with red lac- l’ype ____--______-_------_ WC fl;_Ic) (plel: ~Vsaig~~t______45 gl Projectile: Weight ______NA IGmctim; ~!tJjmnnnce: The cartridge provides pressure upon func- tioning to pmject rifle grenade to a desired tar- Chiunber pressure ------NA get when using a grenade projectile adapter Velocity ------___ 160 fps, 5.f; ft f~()m and dragon missile launch effect trainer (LET). niuzzle for pro- jected grenade StOl3ge Ililtil: S!iif@ng ---___-..ilIlC1 __.. -.___ DODAC______183()_GH:jg Quantity-distance cl:& SCG _-__-- ~~_~~~~__--__~_~~~_~~~~1.4s UN0 serial number ------0014 &(J,-a@ co& ______-______Class v 11-15 TM 43-0001-27 DOT shipping class ------C References: DOT designation ------) SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION SB 700-20 Drawing number ------7553707 TM 9-1300-206 11-16 ‘I’M 48-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 7.62MM, IhW,, M80 2.80 IN, b (71 J-MM) U AR 5963 Primer ______Pe~cussiol~ Wpe Classification: Fuze ______NA STD - MSR 07798001. Esplosive: Type ______NA weiklt______.______NA Incendiary: l'ype ______NA Mwhine Guns, 7.62nm, M6O, M219 and Weigllt______NA M240; and Rifle, 7.62nm, M14. The cartridge Propellant: is intended for use against personnel and unar- l'ype ______*______WC 846 mored targets. ~f&igl~t______46 gq Pqjectile: Description: il’,igllt______--.-_------__ 146 rrl $&ALL Cartridge. This cartridge is identified j$-tbrnmwe:-___ -_._ h-y a pZiii> hullet tip. Chm~her pressure ------50,000 psi Ve\ocity - .------_------2750 tps, 78 ft fy(,lll __-‘I?ll~llli~tCXl ..-- - Diltil: 111uzzle DODAC______-_-_____ 1305~122 UN0 serial number ------0012 UN0 proper shipping nanle------Cnrtljdgrs fbl Quantitv-distance ~lil~sc .x?Ynnr\,,c ;r>u,.t mm_ SCG ------1.4s . . ._‘,,>“,‘U,1&&b& c y&v- Storage code --_------Class V jectile Weigllt __------___----_____------‘392 gr DOT shipping class ------C Length_ _------2.8 in. (71.1 mnl) DOT tlesi~latioll ------SMALL ARMS ‘rracer ____---__ ___----_------NA AMMUNITION Drawing number ------10521!)9t?l 11-17 TM 43-0001-27 References: TM 9-1005-224-10 TM 9-1005-233-10 SB 700-20 TM 9-1005-298-12 TM 9-1005-223-10 TM 9-1005-313-10 TM 9-1005-223-12P TM 9-1300-206 11-18 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 7.62MM, BALL, MS0 (OVERHEAD FIRE APPLICATION) Type Classification: Tracer ______NA primer ______percussion Fuze ______.______.______NA STD - MSR 07798001. Explosive: Type ______NA Weight ____I______NA In+en~iary : Machine Guns, 7.62mm, M60, M219 and ______NA M240. The cartridge is used in machine guns Weight~______~~~~~~___~~~___NA for firing over the heads of troops being trained Propellant: in field exercises. Stringent production control Type ____ll______l______L_____WC 846 and screening of ammunition lots ensure the Weight______--______----__46 &r safety of personnel operating immediately Projectile: below the trajectory of the fired bullets. Weight.______---____--____149 gr Description: Performance: BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified Chamber pressure ------50,000 psi by Z$Kk bullet tip. ~elocity~-~--~___-~~~~~~~~____--~~~2750 fps, 78 ft from muzzle Tabulated Data: Shippinp and Storage Data: DOD&-J______1305_A166 UN0 serial number ------0012 Quantity-distance class/ TTITA -.....- o~:-.:..n .-._fi ” 11” p‘ upa 5111pp111~ yc;u ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~i.4S name_--_- ______Cartridges for Storage co& ___-______Class V weapons, inert pro- DOT shipping class ------C jectile DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS Weight ______-__392 FJ- AMMUNITION ~ngth_~~~~_~______~~~~~~~~~~_~-~-2.8 in, (71.1 mm) Drawing number ------10523088 11-19 TM 43-0001-27 References: TM 9-1005-224-10 TM 9-1005-233-10 TM 9-1005-298-12 SB 700-20 TM 9-1005-313-10 TM 9-1005-223-10 TM 9-1300-206 TM 9-1005-223-12P 11-20 TM 43-0001-2; CARTRIDGE, 7.62MM, BLANK, MS2 U AR 5969 Wpe Classification: Weight---_- _____~~~~~~~~~~~ ____. NA Incendiary: Type __-_-______.------______. NA STD - OTCM 36841. Wei ht -______-----__-- ______NA Prope g;lant: Use: Type ______--____-______----_-_-SR 8231 Weight~~~______~--~~~~~______. 15 gr Machine Guns, 7.62mm, M60, M219 and M240; and Rifle, 7.62mm, M14. The cartridge Performance: is used in rifles and machine guns equipped with blank firing attachments to simulate fir- ing in training exercises and for saiuting pur- poses. Description: Shipping,and Storage Data: Q;x$ty-distance class/ BLANK Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- ______*______-______1.4s fiwdouble tapered neck and absence of a bullet. Storage co& ______~~~~~~______Class V DOT shipping class ------C DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS Tabulated Data: AMMUNITION Drawing number ------8597283 DODAC ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~1305-A112 UN0 serial number ------0014 References: UN0 proper shipping name ______----_-__ Cartridges for weapons, blank SB 700-20 Weight ______------_-___235 gr TM 9-1005-223-10 ______2.62 in. (66.55 mm) TM 9-1005-223-12P TM 9-1005-224-10 k22: ______NA Primer__~______-~-~~~~~~__ Percussion TM 9-1005-233-10 Fuze ______------____NA TM 9-1005-298-12 ,p Explosive: TM 9-1005-313-10 Type ______~~~~~~~~~~_ NA TM 9-1300-206 11-21 TM 43-0001-2 CARTRIDGE, 7.62MM, BALL, SPECIAL, Ml18 0 0 clnm 2.83 IN. (71.9 MM) J --_ i&l 5965 Type Classification: Weight ______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA STD - MSR 07798001. Weight______NA Propellant: Type ______WC 846 and IMR 4895 Rifles, 7.62mm! M14, M21, M24, and Weight______44 gr M40Al. The cartridge is intended and specifi- Projectile: cally prepared for use in high accuracy weapons. Weight______--__--______172 g Description: Performance: BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is identified Chamber pressure ------50,000 psi by cartridge case head stampings with NATO Velocity______----______2640 fps design mark, manufacturer and year. ShippinP and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Q;Fzty-distance class/ DOJ)AC ______13()5_Al36 ______1.4s UN0 serial number ------0012 Storage co& ______Class V UN0 proper shipping DOT shipping class ------C name ______Cartridges for DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS weapons, inert pro- AMMUNITION jectile Drawing number ------8597555 Weight ______._390 g-r ______2.83 in. (71.9 mm) i2E ______NA References: Primer ______Percussion Fuse ______NA SB 700-20 Explosive: TM 9-1005-223-12P Type ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~NA TM 9-1300-206 11-2: TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 7.62MM, FRANGIBLE, Ml60 !R5967 Qpe Classification: Fuze _I______l______l_NA Explosive: Type _____--______-____--- _____-- NA STD - AMCTC 2186. Weight ______-l____-__-l____I____NA ______-______-___I___--NA weight __11______1______-______NA Machine Guns, 7.62mm, M219 and M240. Propellant: The cartridge is designed for firing single shots Type ______.______-- SR 8074 in the machine gun for gunnery practice. Weight__--- ______-_ 10.5 gr Projectile: Description: Weight__--- ______s____I______108.5 gr FRANGIBLE Cartridge. The cartridge is Performance: identified by a green bullet tip with a white ring to the rear of the green tip. Chamber pressure ------NA Velocity ______--_____-- 1320 fps, 100 yd Function: from muzzle The frangible bullet, upon striking a target, Shipping and Storage Data: disintegrates, leaving a mark at the point of impact. It is not to be fired on indoor ranges Quantity-distance class/ unless they are well ventilated to prevent the SCG _____.______----____1.4s buildup of bullet “dust,” which is toxic. Storage code ______- Class V DOT shipping class ------C Tabulated Data: DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION D()DAC____-______-_-----_- 1305-A147 Drawing number ------10522476 UN0 serial number ------0012 UN0 proper shipping References: name______~~_____~~~~~~~_-Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- SB 700-20 jectile TM 9-1005-224-10 Weight ______315 gr TM 9-1005-233-10 pr;rJ; _____-______------_I------2.8 in. (71.1 mm) TM 9-1005-298-12 ______II______I___NA TM 9-1005-313-10 Primer ____I______-_-____-___l_l__Percussion TM 9-1300-206 11-25 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, DUMMY, 7.62M-M, Ml72 GM JACKET 1.18IN. _c! JACKET\: I (30.0~MM) SLUG qr=d $. --. _s GMCS JACKET 2.80 IN. I (71.l-MM) ,I lYpe Classification: Propellant: Type ______NA STD - AMCTC 4635. Weight~~~~~~~__~_~~~~~~~~~______NA Projectile: Weight_---- ______.______NA Test of 7.62mm weapons. The cartridge is Performance: inert and is used to test the mechanism and metallic link belts of 7.62mm weapons. Chamber pressure ------NA Velocity ______NA Description: DUMMY Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- Shipping and Storage Data: fied by a black oxide finish over the entire round and has no primer. There is no vent hole Q;pzty-distance class/ in the primer pocket. ______NA Storage code --______-______NA DOT shipping class ------NA Tabulated Data: DOT designation ------NONEXPLOSIVE AMMUNITION DODA(-J______- -______1305_A162 Drawing number ------10522688 Weight ______385 gr Length ----______-----____------_ 2.8 in. (71.1 mm) References: Tracer__---- ______NA Prjmer_------______-______NA SB 700-20 Fuze ____-______-____------__ NA TM 9-1005-223-10 Explosive: TM 9-1005-223-12P Type ___----______NA TM 9-1005-224-10 Weight ______NA TM 9-1005-233-10 Incendiary: TM 9-1005-298-12 Type ______.______----_-__NA TM 9-1005-313-10 Weight ______NA TM 9-1300-206 11-27 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 7.62MM, DIM TRACER, M276 Ilvpe Classification: Explosive: Type ______NA STD - Being performed. Weight______-______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA Weight______NA Propellant: Rifle, 7.62mm, M14; Machine Guns, 7.6mm, Type ______WC-846 M60, M240, M219 and M134. The combat car- Weight~~~~______~~~~~~~~~~~~~_ 46 gr tridge is to be used by soldiers equipped with Projectile weight ------140-150 gr night vision equipment. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------50,000 psi Velocity ____I______------2760 fps (GMCS) COMBAT Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- and 2680 fps (GM), fied by a pink ring behind a green tip. 78 ft from muzzle Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance class/ DODAC ______13()5_Al63 SCG ______1.4s UN0 serial number ------0012 Storage co& ___~~~~~~__~______C UN0 proper shipping DOT shipping class ------C name---- ______Cartridges for DOT designation ------CARTRIDGES weapons, inert pro- SMALL ARMS jectile Weight ______381 gr References: __I~__~_~~_~____~______2.8 ina R440 Trace M& kg: ______DMWR 9-1300-0017-Dl Primer _.______I___------Percussion TM 9-1305-201-20&P Fuze ______NA TM 9-1305-201-34&P 11-29 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 7.62MM, MATCH, MS52 I AR 5966 Tracer ______NA Type Classification: primer ______percussion Fuze ______NA STD - MSR 09816009. Explosive: Type ______NA Weight______- NA In+zengiary : Rifle, 7.62mm, M14, NATIONAL MATCH. ______.______NA The cartridge is intended and specifically pre- Weight______NA pared for use in those weapons designated as Propellant: competitive rifles and also for marksmanship Type ______-__-______IMR 4395 training. The cartridge is not for combat use. Weight______42 gr Bullet: Description: Type ______Hollow point Weight______168 gr MATCH Cartridge. The cartridge is identi- fied by the cartridge case head stamping of Performance: MATCH. It also has a knurl at the base of the cartridge case and a hollow point bullet. Chamber pressure ------50,000 psi Velocity______~~~~~-~~~~__~__-2550 fps, 772 mps Tnk..lntnaIcI”“IQL=” r\ntn.“CILCI. Shipping and Storage Data: DODAC ______1305-A171 UN0 serial number ------0012 Quantity-distance class/ UN0 proper shipping SCG ______1.4s name__~_~__~______~~~~~~~~~~~_Cartridges for Storage code ____~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Class J7 weapons, inert pro- DOT shipping class ------C jectile DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS Weight ______385 gr AMMUNITION Length _.--__-____-_____------2.83 in. (71.9 mm) Drawing number ------9341551 11-31 TM 43-0001-2 CHAPTER 12 9MM CARTRIDGES 12. TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 9MM, BALL I 1a ,lOY2-a 1.1IN. I (29.69~MM) - I npe Classification: Weight ______NA Propellant: Type ______Commerical Commerical. Weight______MBR Projectile weight ------115 gr Performance: Modified M3 Submachine Gun or commer- cial weapons. (The use in M9 Pistol is not authorized.) The cartridge is intended for use NOTE against personnel. Mid case pressures normally run 8000 Description: to 10,000 psi higher than case mouth pressure. BALL Cartridge. Mid case pressure ------38,500 psi (avg), Tabulated Data: 43,000 psi (max) Velocity ------.------1125 + 90 fps, 15 f DODAC _------.-_------1305-A360 from muzzle UN0 serial number ------0012 UN0 proper shipping Shipping and Storage Data: name ---__------Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- Quantity-distance class/ jectile SCG ______------1.4s Weight______182 gr Storage co& ______Class V ------_------Length 1.169 in. DOT shipping class ------C (29.69 mm) Tracer --_____------NA DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION ------Percussion Drawing number ------10542448 Zl:zer _____-_-_------NA Explosive: Type ------NA References: Weight ---_------NA Incendiary: SB 700-20 TM 9-1300-206 Type ______------NA 12-3 . CAR’IWDGE, 9MM, 13AlL NATO, M882 1.165 IN. I-- (29.591 MM) -I @ @ !R5971 _LTvpe - Classification:- _--__Description: HQDA (DAMA-CSM), dated 15 April 85. BALL Cmtridge. The cartridge is identifit by &e-j&in bullet tip. -‘I3lhltC!Cl __----_ Diltil: Pistol, Bmn. M9. The cartridge is intended for use against personnel. D()DAC ______13()6_A3(j:j UN0 serial number ------0012 UN0 proper shipping nallle_---- ______&rtyidges fc)l NOTE weapons, inert prr jectile M882 ammunition can be used in the fol- Weigllt ______I79 61 Length ______1.1&j in. lowing nonstandard weapons: ,^^ _^_ 1z9.:,9i mmi Tracer______NA Prilller ______Pe~cussioll Fuze ______NA ._xPistol --Submachine -...-- Guns Esplosive: HK P7 series (GE) HK MP5 (GE) ‘rype ______NA Walther P38 (GE) HK MP5SD (GE) Weir&t ______NA FN P35 (BE) IMI Uzi (IS) Iiiceixkuy: Barettu Ml2 (IT) Type ______NA FFV h145/45B (SW) \Veigllt ______NA Madsen MT,0 (DE) Propellant: CZ M23 (CZ) Type ______.______HPC 26 Sten MK II (UK) Wei~~~t______(j fr1 Sterling 12A3 (UK) Projectile weight ------112 gr 12-! TM 43-0001-27 Perfornwnce: Storage co& ______Class V DOT shipping class ------C Case mouth pressure------31,175 psi (a@, DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS 36,250 psi (mas) AMMUNITION Velocity ______1263 * fj fps, 15 ft Drawing number ------9845211 from muzzle -References: mping and Stmwe Data: SB 700-20 QuaCpy-distance class/ TM 9-1300-206 ______*__-*______1.4s 12-G TM 43-0001-2: CARTRIDGE, 9MM, HIGH PRESSURE TEST, M905 0.610IN. (15.464MM) I- -I JACKET Qpe Classification: Fu~e__~~~~__~___~~~~~~_~_~~~~~~~~~~NA Explosive: -______------HQDA (DAMA-CSM), dated 15 April 85. Type Weight______-______.---_____- :; e ______.----____-NA InGdlary: Weight _I______----____----______NA Proof testing of M9 pistols. The cartridge is P ypeilant: intended for use in proofing new pistols and ______l-__l_____l------WC 370 test barrels to demonstrate safety prior to releas- Wypeight______7.5 gr ing weapons to the field. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------50,000 psi HIGH PRESSURE TEST Cartridge. The car- Velocity~~~~~___~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_NA tridge is identified by a tinned cartridge case and high pressure test head stamp. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance class/ DODAC______I_____ 13(-&A364 SCG _-______1.4c UN0 serial number ------0012 Storage co& l.m______l_wl______Cl-s V UN0 proper shipping DOT shipping class ------C name_~_~______~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~Cartridges for DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS weapons, inert pro- AMMUNITION jectile Drawing number ------9378265 Weight ______------179 gr Length ______I.165 in. References: (29.591 mm> Tracer ______----_-__ NA SB 700-20 Primer ______~~~~~~~-~ Percussion TM 9-1300-206 12-7 TM 43-0001-Z CHAPTER 13 14SMM CARTRIDGES 13- TM 43-0001-1 CGTRIDGE, 14SMM, TRAINER-SPOTTER, M181Al 0 BOCiY OF 0 PRIMING P;PER \ PROJECTILE \ CAP DISK TIME-DELAY \ PRIMER CASING SMOKE COMPOSITION :R 5973 Wpe Classification: Weight ______1065 gr __.______2.55 ill. (64.9 mm STD - AMCTC 138. k22,h em__ mm______NA Primer ______percussion Fuze ______pow&y train d& Use: Explosive: Type ______NA Artillery Trainer, M31. Weight_.______NA Incendiary: Description: Type ______NA Weight______NA TRAINER-SPOTTER Cartridge. The car- Propellant: tridge has a chemical-filled (smoke composi- Type ______------Hi Skor 7()()X tion) projectile. It is identified by the markings Weight______3.5 gr on the cartridge case and a yellow projectile tip. The cartridge has no fuze and it uses a time Performance: delay element to provide an air burst. Chamber pressure ------NA Function: Velocity_____-----_~______~~~~~_100 mps, 4 111fro1 muzzle; 328 fps, When the cartridge is fired, the heat of the 15 ft from muzzle propellant gases ignites the delay element. The delay element burns 3 seconds and, in turn, Shipping and Storage Data: ignites the smoke composition. The heat and pressure produced by the burning filler rupture Q;i$ty-distance class/ the plastic closing disc at the projectile base ______1.4s and a visible puff of smoke is emitted. Storage co& ______Class V DOT shipping class ------C Tabulated Data: DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION DODAC______13&j_,Q&j Drawing number ------9098295 UN0 serial number ------0012 UN0 proper shipping References: name ______Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- SB 700-20 jectile TM 9-1300-206 13. TM 43-0001-2’ CeTRIDGE, 14SMM, TRAINER-SPOTTER, M182Al YELLOW lDENTlFlCATlON COLORING YELLOW LACQUER 00 SMbKE COMPOSlllON iR 5974 YQpeClassification: Weight ______.____ 1065 gr ----__- ______2.55 in. (64.9 ml-n) ______NA STD - AMCTC 138. kie Primer ______-___._---____ Percussion Fuze ______Powder train d&J Explosive: Type ______NA Artillery Trainer, M31. Weight ______NA Incendiary: Description: Type ______NA Weight ______NA TRAINER-SPOTTER Cartridge. The car- Propellant: tridge has a chemical-filled (smoke composi- Type ______Hi &or 700X tion) projectile. It is identified by the markings Weight ______3.5 gr on the cartridge case and a yellow projectile tip. The cartridge has no fuze and it uses a time Performance: delay element to provide an air burst, Chamber pressure ------NA Function: Velocity~~~~~~~~_~~~___~ ______100 mps, 4 m from muzzle; 328 fps, When the cartridge is fired, the heat of the 15 ft from muzzle propellant gases ignites the delay element. The delay element burns 6 seconds and, in turn, Shipping and Storage Data: ignites the smoke composition. The heat and pressure produced by the burning filler rupture Quantity-distance class/ the plastic closing disc at the projectile base SCC ______1.4s and a visible puff of smoke is emitted. Storage code ______Class V DOT shipping class ------C Tabulated Data: DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION DODAC______13()5-&j@ Drawing number ------9098297 UN0 serial number ------0012 UN0 proper shipping References: name______Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- SB 700-20 jectile TM 9-1300-206 13-! TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 14SMM, TRAINER-SPOTTER, M183Al YELLOW IDENTIFICATION COLORING I PROPELLANT. C@E \ \ ‘PRIMING PRIMER CAP BODY OF PROJECTILE :R 5975 Type Classification: ~~~~~~~__~~~~______2.55 in. (64.9 Nolan) z? ______NA STD - AMCTC 138. Primer ______Percussioll Fuze -- ______PD Use: Explosive: Type ______NA Weight_~~~~~~____~~~~______NA Artillery Trainer, M31. Incendiary: Type ___--______--______NA Description: Weight_~~~~~_~___~~-~-______.NA Propellant: TRAINER-SPOTTER Cartridge. The car- Type ______Hi Skor 70()X tridge consists of a cartridge case, a chemical- Weight-____----______3.5 gr filled (smoke composition) projectile, and a fuze with a small explosive charge to provide a vis- Performance: ible and audible verification at point of impact. The cartridge is identified by the markings on Chamber pressure ------NA the cartridge case and a yellow projectile tip. Velocity~.~~~------~~~~~~_~_-----~100 mps, 4 nl from muzzle; 328 fps, Function: 15 ft from muzzle The projectile impacts with the target. The point detonating fuze functions and an explo- Shipping and Storage Data: sion charge within the fuze ignites the smoke composition and ejects it out the base of the pro- Qm&ity-distance class/ jectile. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_~~~~~~~~~~~~~~1.4s Storage co& --______Class V Tabulated Data: DOT shipping class ------C DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS DODAC______13@j_A367 AMMUNITION UN0 serial number ------0012 Drawing number ------9098293 UN0 proper shipping name ______-______Cartridges for References: weapons, inert pro- jectile SB 700-20 Weight ______1065 gr TM 9-1300-206 13-7 TM 43-0001-Z CHAPTER 14 20MM CARTRIDGES ,- 14-1 TM 43-0001-2’ . CARTRIDGE, DUMMY, 20MM, M51A2 CHROMATE MARKINGS IN METAL STAMP - !iR5976 Type Classificntion: Incendiary: .r‘- Type ______NA STD - AMCTC 6900. Weight______NA Propellant: Use: Type ______.______NA Weight__-______------______NA Guns, 20mm, M39, M61, M139, M168, Ml95 Performance: and M197. The cartridge IS a completely inert assembly used for filling the conveyor system during shipment or storage and for nonfiring Chamber pressure ------NA system checkout. Velocity______NA Description: Shipping and Storage Data: DUMMY Cartridge. Qua&ity-distance class/ . ______NA Tabulated Data: Storage code ______NA DOT shipping class ------NA DODAC______------13&j-&)24 DOT designation ------NONEXPLOSIVE AMMUNITION Weight ______3850 gr Drawing number ------11075758 Lellgth______6.615 in. (168 InnI) Tracer______---___-______NA Printer______NA References: Fu~e______~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~NA Explosive: SB 700-20 Type ______NA TM 9-1005-286-10 Weight______-__-_-____NA TM 9-1300-206 14-3 TM 43-0001-25 CARTRIDGE, 20MM, ARMOR PIERCING INCENDIARY-TRACER, M52El -_ ___.-- .,.,,,.,I-.7,.-i-P I.*-...* iv,-- - - w \ aI+ -+- BLAC RED MARKINGS npe Classification: Explosive: _-______-____I______.______STD - OTCM 37404. qeriht-_-___-_ Incendiary: Type ______-___._1280 Weight--______65 gr Propellant: Guns, 20mm, M39, M61 and Ml95 The car- Type _-______WC 870 or WC 872 tridge is used against moderately armed targets Weight______MBR (585-805) and when incendiary effect is needed. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------60,500 psi ARMOR PIERCING INCENDIARY-TRACER Velocity--______3380 fps, 78 ft from Cartridge. The armor piercing shot is the main muzzle part of the projectile. The ballsitic COP(olive) contains an-incendiary composition. Thecar- Shipping and Storage Data: tridge is identified by a projectile painted black with red markings. Quantity-distance class/ $CG ______1,4G Function: Storage code ------Class V DOT ShiDDinrclass ------A The nose/ogive of the projectile impacts with DOT des’i&a%on ------$I$rg[LON the target and ruptures, and the incendiary com- position ignites upon exposure to the air. ARMS WITH INCENDIARY Tabulated Data: PROJECTILES Drawing number ------7259218 DODAC ______mm____ 1305A870 Weight ______3900 gr Le$$; _-______--__------6.575 in. (167 mm) References: ___--____--_____----______R284 primer ______Electric, M52A3Bl SB 700-20 Fu2.e ______NA TM 9-1300-206 7 14-5 TM 43-0001-2 CARTRIDGE, 20MM, ARMOR PIERCING INCENDIARY, M53 BLACK WITH RED BAND - MARKINGS IN RED . &I 5978 Tvpe Classification: Incendiary: Type ______No. 23 or No. 136 STD - OTCM 36841. and No. 68 Weigllt______65 gi Propellant: Use: Type ______WC 870 or WC 872 Weight______MBR (585-605 gr) Guns, 20mm, M39, M61 and M168. The car- tridge is used against armored targets, and func- tions with a combined incendiary and penetrat- &formance: ing effect. Chamber pressure ------60,500 psi Description: V&city______.______3380 fps, 50 ft fron muzzle ARMOR PIERCING INCENDIARY Cartridge. The body of the projectile is a solid shot made Shipping and_Storage Data: from bar alloy steel. The nose of the projectile is made from aluminum alloy and is charged Qm&ity-distance class/ with three increments of incendiary composi- -_____-______.______1,4G tion. The projectile is painted black with red Storage code ------_------__- Class V band and red markings. DOT shipping class ------A DOT designation ------AMMUNITION Tabulated Data: FOR SMALL ARMS WITH DODAC... _____.______. . _____. . .._ 13()5_A798 INCENDIARY Weight __. ______. . _____-..._ 3980 go- PROJECTILES _.--_-___------_------6.575 in, (167 mm) Drawing number ------7258802 22 __----____---______NA Prilller ______Electric, Mfjw3B Fuze ______NA References: Explosive: Type _.-----__------NA SB 700-20 Weight______NA TM 9-1300-206 14-7 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 20MM, BALL, HIGH PRESSURE TEST, M54Al - . .@ ‘Ilvpe Classification: Fuze ______NA Explosive: Type ______NA STD - AMCTC 6899. Weight___-______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA Weight---______. NA Guns, Automatic, 20mm, M39 and M61 cham- Propellant: bered for the Ml03 case configuration. The car- Type ______WC 870 or WC 872 tridge is used for proof testing of 2Omm weap- Weight______MBR ons and barrels during manufacture and repair. Performance: Description: Chamber pressure ------62,500 to 72,500 BALL Cartridge. The cartridge is a solid psi (copper) steelprqjecti!e, under cut behind the ogive to Velocity ______.______NA control projectile weight, for developing high chamber pressure. The cartridge is identified shipping and Storage Data: by a stannic-stained (silvered) cartridge case. -- Esplosive hazard class ------1 Qu&ity-distance class/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~__~_~~~~~~~~~~1,4C DODAC______1305-A892 Storage code ______Class V UN0 serial number ------0339 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 proper shipping DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS name______Cartridges for AMMUNITION weapons, inert pro- Drawing number ------7258858 jectiles Weight ______4392 gr References: Length ______6.615 in. (168 mm) Tracer______Primer ______kkctric, M52A3Bl SB 700-20 TM 9-1300-206 14-9 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 20MM, TARGET PRACTICE, MS-2 6.615 IN. I- (166.0-MM) 6LUE !R5980 Vpe Classification: -______(j.615 ill. (168 lnlll) %22mm______NA primer ______Electric, M52A3Bl STD - AMCTC 7741. Fuze ______NA Explosive: Type ______NA Weight______NA Guns, 201111n, M39, MGl and M68. The car- Incendiary: tridge is a training round intended as a substi- Type ______NA tute for a service round to be used in target prac- Weight______NA tice. Propellant: Type ______WC 870 or WC 872 Description: Weight______MBR (585 or G05gr) TARGET PRACTICE Cartridge. The one piece projectile cavity is hollow. The nose ZLqrformance: togive) made of aluminum or steel is swaged to the prvjectile body, The prqjectile is painted Chamber pressure ------60,500 psi blue with markings in black. It consists of a Velocity______-___-3380 fps, 78 ft fro111 solid projectile without a fuze. muzzle Function: Shipping and Storage Data: The projectile is inert, therefore no specific Qua&ity-distance class/ function takes place upon impact except penetra- _-______---~-----~-1.4C tion of the target. Storage co& ______Class V DOT shipping class ------C Tabulated Data: DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION DODAC ______13()5_A897 Drawing number ------7258817 UN0 serial number ------0339 UN0 proper shipping References: name ______---____ Cartridges for weapons, inert pro- SB 700-20 jectiles TM 9-1005-286-10 Weight ______3935 p TM 9-1300-206 14-11 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 20MM, I-IIGI-IEXPLOSIVE INCENDIARY, M56A3/MS(,A4 ,/-- 20 MM Ml03 YELLOW W/RED BAND 1MARKINGS IN BLACK 1 Type Classification: Difference~- Ijetween Models: /“- M5GA3: STD - LCC-B, MSR 03816015. The models differ in the method of loading M56A4: STD - LCC-A, MSR 03816015. the projectiles. The M56A3 has the HE mh and the incendiary mix combined in one pellet The M56A4 has the incendiary pellet inserted into the projectile, then the HE mix pellet is added. This improves fire start capability. GUXIS,20mm, M39, M61, Ml63 and Ml95 Tnbuln ted Data: The cartridge is for use against ground targets, including lightly armored vehicles, functioning DOJ)AC__m______1305-A890 with both explosive and incendiary effect. The UN0 serial number ------0321 projectile consists of a high explosive incendiary UN0 proper shipping (HEI) charge and is assembled with t.he name______Cartridges for M505A3 fuze. weapons, with bursting charge Weight ______3965 gr Description: $g ______* ______6.615 in. (168 mm) . ______NA HIGH EXPLOSIVE INCENDIARY Car- Primer ______Electric, M52A3Bl tridge. The projectile is thin-walled steel. A Fuze ______. PD, M505A3 base plate is attached to the projectile to pre- Explosive: vent ignition of the incendiary mixture by the Type ______H7Gl propellant gases. A point-detonating (PD) fuze Weight______165 gr is screwed into the nose of the projectile. Incendiary: Type ______1136 Weight______20 gr Function: Propellant: Type ______.__WC 870 or WC 872 Weight______MBR (585 or P The M505A3 fuze is a point-detonating, 605 gr’) single-action fuze intended to function upon impact with the target. 14-13 TM 43-0001-27 Performance: DOT designation ------AMMUNITION FOR SMALL ARMS WITH Chamber pressure ------60,500 psi EXPLOSIVE Velocity ------~~~Of~, 78 ft from PROJECTILES Drawing munber ------7259023 (M56A3); 11075861 (M56A4) Shipping and Storage Data: References: QuaCn$ty-distance class/ f;;~;~o 700-3-2 _____l____l___l___l__------1.2E (04) Storage code ______- ______Class V TM 9-lhO5-286-10 DOT shipping class ------A TM g-1300-206 14-14 TM 43-0001-Z CARTRIDGE, 20MM, ARMOR PIERCING-TRACER, M95 ,-- :R5982 Tvpe Classification: prinler ______percussioll Fuze ______NA CON - OTCM 36841. Explosive: Type ______NA Weight_-______--______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA Guns, 20mm, M3 and M24Al. Weight______-______NA Propellant: Description: Type ______-______75_1_177A Weight______470 p ARMOR PIERCING-TRACER Cartridge. The proJectlle is a solid shot type, made from Performance: bar or forged steel. A steel windshield is crimped to the forward part of the projectile Chamber pressure ------51,000 psi body. The base of the projectile contains a red Velocity-__-______----______2680 fps, 78 ft froll] tracer composition. muzzle Function: Shipping and Storage Data: When the primer is initiated, the propellant Qua&ity-distance class/ ignites. Ignition of the propellant ignites the ~~~~~~_~~~~~~~~~___~~~~~~~~~~1.4C tracer composition in the base of the projectile. Storage co& --_____---_-______Class V The tracer burns the first 2.25 seconds of projec- DOT shipping class ------C tile flight, or an approximate range of 1,400 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS yards. AMMUNITION Drawing number ------75-1-177 Tabulated Data: DODAC______13()5_A848 References: Weigh~______~______~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 3990 gr /‘ ~ngth______~_~~~~~~______-~~~- 7.23 in. (183.6 mm) SB 700-20 Tracer ______~~~~~~~~~~~~~~_ R284 TM 9-1300-206 14-15 TM 43-0001-25 CAKI’IUDGE, ZOMM, INCENDIARY, M96 4 7.18 IN. w (182. &MM) Type Clnssification: UN0 proper shipping name ______Ammunition, ,r- CON - OTCM 36841. incendiary Weight ______3850 gr ______7.13 in. (132.3 mm) %22 ______.______.______..__ NA Primer ______Percussion Guns, 20mm, M3 and M24Al. Fuze ______NA Explosive: Type ______NA Description: Weight______NA Incendiary: INCENDIARY Cartridge. The body of the Type ______1 136 projectile is made from cold dracon steel. The Weight______~~~____~~-~_____-__ 3.92 0~ proJectile nose and body are filled with incendi- Propellant: ary composition. Type ______75_1_178A Weight______--______-__ 470 61 Function: Perfornxmce: Impact with the target by the pro.jectile pro- Chamber pressure ------51,000 psi duces compression of the heat and friction sensi- Velocity______268fl fps, 78 ft froll] tive elements in the incendiary mixture causing muzzle ignition of the mixture. Shipping and Storage Data; Tabulated Data: Quantity-distance classi DODAC ______------1305-A776 SCC ______1.2C UN0 serial number ------0009 Storage co& ______Class V DOT shipping class ------A 14-17 TM 43-0001-27 DOT designation ------AMMUNITION References: . FOR SMALL ARMS WITH SB 700-20 INCENDIARY TM 9-1300-206 PROJECITLES Drawing number ------75-1-178 14-1x TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 20MM, HIGH EXI’LOSIVE INCENDIARY, M97A2 AR 5984 Qpe Classification: Fuze ______PD, M505A3 Explosive: Type ______H761 STD - AMCTC 4376. Weight ______120 61’ Incendiary: Use: Type ______-______NA r Weight ______---__- ______NA Gun, ZOmm, M24Al. Propellant: Type ______WC 875 or Description: IMR 7013 Weight ______MBR UTr-u FYDT nClVP Twf-wwnT A RV III”11 YIIL UVVl” Y L,.“uI.YInILI Car_ tridgZ-The prolectile has a hollow body filled I’erformance: with an incendiary composition and a high explo- sive (called RDX). The base of the pro.jectile Chamber pressure ------51,000 psi has a base cover and the forward end has a Velocity -______- ____ 2660 fps, 78 ft fro111 point-detonating (PD) fuze. muzzle --Function: Shipping and Storage Data: When the primer is initiated, the propellant Quantity-distance class/ ignites. Ignition of the propellant provides hot SCG ______1.2E gases to propel the projectile from the weapon. Storage code ______Class V Upon impact, the point detonating fuze func- DOT shinning class ------A tions, initiating the high explosive filler and dis- DOT des’igna;ion ------~I$Il-Il-I~~ON persing the incendiary composition. ARMS WITH EXPLOSIVE PROJECTILE DODAC______1305vA845 Drawing number ------7259063 Weight ______.___--__-_ 4000 gr Len,vth______7.227 in. References: (183.6 mm) Tracer______NA SB 700-20 r‘ Primer ______Electric, M5M.3Bl TM 9-1300-206 14-19 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 20MM, TARGET PRACTICE, M99Al lkpe Classification: Explosive: Type ______NA /“- Weight~~~~~~~~___~~~~~~~______NA STD - OTCM 37403. Incendiary: Type ______- ______NA Weigllt ______NA Propellant: Gun, 20mm, M24Al. The cartridge is used Type ______- ______IMR 7013 or c-- L--:-:-- -___ *__*:-- ____l -______-L_-_ c__- _ 1u1-Lrtllnlllg, gull LesLIIlg, tina &Ul sywem IUIIC- WC 875 tion tests. Description: TARGET PRACTICE Cartridge. The car- Chamber pressure ------51,000 psi tridge contains a hollow, inert projectile which Velocity-_- ______2680 fps, 78 ft f’~om has a cavity to control the weight. The alumi- muzzle num nose is swaged to the body. Function: Quantity-distance class/ The prqjectile is inert, therefore no specific SCG ______1.4C function takes place except target penetration. Storage co& ______-_____- ______Class V DOT shipping class ------C Tabulated Data: DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION DODAC______Drawing number ------7258849 Weight ______Length __.______References: Tracer ______lx.:-. ^_ fin _,.,. p- rl-‘l,l#-‘- ___----______------L5k.3‘IUU-LU Fuze ______TM 9-1300-206 r‘ 14-21 TM 4%OOOl-2i CARTRIDGE, 20MM, TARGET I’IUCTICE, MZOJ -- 7.23 IN. c (183.6-MM) ! v \ I 20MY UZIAI -- -_ -. -.. -II Qpe Classification: UN0 proper shipping *lanle.------___-- ______Cartridges for STD - AMCTC 4762. weapons, inert pro- jectiles ifreigllt ----__---_-______4000 gr Length (inax) ------7.23 in. (183.6 mm) Tracer------_---.- ______NA Guns, 20nm, M.7 and M24Al. The cartridme Primer --_.---_-----___---_____-___ Percussion, M36A2 with inert projectile is used in training, gun tes”t- Puze__- ______NA ing, and gun system function testing. Esplosive: Type _-----___---______NA rveight -______NA Description: Incendiary: Type _--______NA TARGET PRACTICE Cartridge. The car- \eight-----__--- ______NA tridge has a blue painted projectile. The hod, Propellant: has a cavity to control the weibht and the alumi- Type -__----__- --__-______WC 87:’ 01 nuns nose IS swaged to the body. IMR~7613 \Veigllt ______MBR Function: Iktimimwe: No specific function takes place upon impact Chamber pressure (maxi) --- 51,000 (copper) except target penetration. Velocity -___-- ______2680 fps, 78 ft from inuzzle Tabulated Data: Shjpping and Stomge Data: DODAC ______--______----___1305A777 Q;;itity-distance class UN0 serial number ------0339 ; ___~_~--_~~~____~~__~~~~~~~~~1 4C Storage code -______-______ciass V F-+ 14-23 TM 43-0001-27 DOT skipping class ------C Ret’erences: DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION SB 700-20 Drawing nunlber ------7259106 TM 9-1300-206 14-24 CARTRIIIGE, ZQMM, TARGET PRACTIC15-TRKl5R, hI206,Il ,- 4 8.384 IN. (212.95~MM) 20MM M204 ORANGE ‘T’s’ \ \ 20MM M204 ~----_., - BLUE - U AR 5987 ppe Classification: Tracer-- -___-- ______.______R2& Primei ______-______Pe~cu.s~;i~,l~,Ml15 STD - AMCTC 4762. Fuze ------__-- -______NA Explosive: Qpe _----______NA l._- CJse: Weight --- _____-____-______NA Incendiary: GUI?, 20mn, Automatic, M139. The car- 'l‘ype _-______N-4 tridge is used in training and operation of gun ~Vei~~l~t-_-____...___.__._.______NA s.ystems with tracer characteristics for visual Propellant: sighting to target. Description: TARGET PRACTICE-TRACER Cartridge. Chamber pressure (inns) --- 54,000 (copper) The cartridge has a blue painted projectile body Velocity -____--______:j4:j() fps, 78 ft fj.onl with a row of orange “T’s” at the front of the pro- muzzle jectile body. Quantity-distance class.’ SCG __--______1,4C DODAC --______1305_A790 Storage code ---____-______Class \’ UN0 serial number ------0339 DOT shipping class ------C UN0 proper shipping DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS ,,(,,‘,~--_--‘-‘----..n .. . . . --__-- __--______-n,._*..IJ-&,,-tl‘i”ges - 101r.~_ weapons, inert pro- jecitles _ Weight -_____--______48,SJ(j p _--_References. _.z Lellgth______--_-______8.384 ill. (212.95 1mn! SB 700-20 TM 9-1300-206 14-25 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 2QMM, HIGH EXPLOSIVE INCENDIAR~~ MZIO /-- 7.227 IN. ,._I ^ . ___. ,I I- t lW.&MMj I I I _------______---__.__-- rQI( : :j’, “:il 2 ,1 _ ‘it -__. -.. C.’ . . T-..---“I J_” il 7 r.--rfly- - - :_;: - /-r 4-J ,N r-- .-AJ .:I _ O- ‘;, , -J .._-__ .-. _._ ____.____ _ c:-:’ J F; / RED BAND -YELLOW - U AR5988 l&e Classification: UN0 proper shipping name ------_-_--_----______Ammunition, STD - AMCTC 5433. ___ : _ incendiary Weight (approx)------4000 gr Length (max) ------7.227 in. (183.6 mm) Tracer _____.-_--______.______NA Guns, 2Omm, M3 and M24Al. The projectile Primer --__-_----______Percussion, M3(jA2 is effective against aircraft and other targets Fuze __--______.______PD, M5&jA3 that are not heavily armored. Explosive: Type ______---______H761 Description: Weigllt_____--______120 gl Incendiary: HIGH EXPLOSIVE INCENDIARY Type ______NA Cartridge. The cartridge has a yellow painted Weight__----_____-_---______NA projectile body with a red band, approximately Propellant: l/4 inch wide, at forward end. The projectile Type _____-______-______WC 875 or has a steel body with a cavitv filled with RDX IMR 7013 and aluminum- and a poini-detonating (PD) Weight_____-______MBR bore-safe fuze. Performance: Function: Chamber pressure (max) --- 51,000 psi (copper) The projectile fuze arms in flight. Upon Ve]ocity____--.-______----______2680 + 5() fps, 78 ft impact, the fuze detonates the projectile caus- from muzzle ing fragmentation of the body with an incendi- al-’J PffGH------. Shipping mcl Storage Data: Q;F;ity-distance class/ ______1.2J-3(0.4) DODAC______1305A863 Storage code ------Class V UN0 serial number ------0009 DOT shipping class ------A 14-27 ‘I’M 43-0001-27 DOT designation ------:- AMMUNITION References: FOR SMALL ARMS WITH SB 700-20 EXPLOSIVE TM 9-1300-206 PROJECTILES Drawing mnnber ------7259105 14-28 TM 43-0001-2: CARTI$IDGI<, 20MM, TARGET PRACTICE-‘fRACC3~, M220 6.615 IN. ,a_.-. .-. .a.., (IO&U-MMJ A 20 MM Ml03 BLUE REST OF MARKINGS “T” MARKINGS IN ORANGE IN WHITE kl5989 Tvpe Classification: Length --__. ___-______._.._ 6.615 ill. (168 InIn) Tracer---_ _---_ --___-____ _------_-- R505 or R403 Primer-_-_-______-_--- _---_--- Electric STD - AMCTC 7404. Fuze ______-______NA Y’.~“‘“.F.~nlnciv~. - c. ‘u’se: 'rype ______NA \f7eig&t______.______NA Guns, 2Omm, M39, M61 and M168. The car- Incendiary: tridge is for practice and training. 'rype ______NA ~~eigllt______.___.___.______NA Description: Propellant: 'rype ______.______WC 870 or WC 872 TARGET PRACTICE-TRACER Cartridge. Weigllt______-______---_- MBR (585.605 p) The The prqjectile is similar to the M56A3 projec- _s_Ihilq)ing--- _-ant1 Storage Data: tile, but has no high explosive incendiaq charge and is assembled with a dummy fuze. Quantity-distance class/ The prqjectile does contain a tracer composition SCG __-___--__-____----_-_ __-___- 1.4C which burns visibly for a minimum of 1.9 see- Storage code ______--__-______- Cluss V onds. DOT shipping class ------A DO’l’ clesi~lation ------SMALL ARMS Tahula ted Data: AMMUNITION Drawing numbrr ------7259146 J)(-jDAC______13()5_A(351 UN0 serial number ------0339 UN0 proper shipping References: name __-___--____-__-______Cartridges fol weapons, inert pro- SB 700-20 jectiles TM 9-1005-286-10 Weight ------_--_----_---_.------3935 gr TM 9-1300-206 14-29 TM 43-0001-27 DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS lieferences: .AMMUNITION WITH SB 700-20 EXPLOSIVE ‘I’M 9-1300-206 PROJECTILES Drawing number ------7259268 (M242,; 9341i40 (M242Al) 14-32 TM 43-001-27 CARTRIDGE, 20MM, HIGH EXPOSIVE INCENDIARY-TRACER, SELF-DESTROYING, M246/M246Al 6.615 IN. (168.0-MM) I l/8” RED BAND 2OMM Ml03 I-,,,,. ,. r.r..r-r- .,C,L,-.~*LI.I .,.a - YELLOW REST OF MARKINGS IN BLACK “T” MARKINGS IN RED lhe Classification: projectile, the incendiary mix and the HE mix are combined in one pellet. In the M246Al pro- M246: STD - LCC-B MSR 03816015. jectile, the incendiary is loaded as a separate pel- M246Al: STD - LCC-A MSR 03816015. let. The HE mix is also loaded as a separate pel- let along with the SD relay charge pellet and the tracer charge pellet, This improves fire start capability, Gun, 20mm, M168. The cartridge is for use against aerial targets. muloted Data: Description: DODAC: M246 -___--- .______.___-______1305_A781 HIGH EXPLOSIVE INCENDIARY- M246A1-- --______1305_A792 TR?ZER, SELF-DESTROYING Cartridge. UN0 serial number ------0321 UN0 proper shipping Functionr .._I..^,,a,,,e ~~~~------~~_~~-__~~~~~~~~~~bartriogesn__.L..1J__. rorF weapons, with The cartridge is assembled with an M505A3 bursting charge point-detonating (PD) fuze. The projectile, in Weight ___.-______.-4070 gr addition to the M505A3 fuze, consists of a high Le~~gth--_------~~___~----~~~~._.~6.615 in, (168 mm) explosive incendiary (HEI) charge, self- Tracer-.__------______R505 destroying (SD) relay charge, and a tracer Primer ___------______---_---____Electric, M52A3Bl charge. ‘l’h- .I_“_ PCP nha,.mxcIl.UI 6-0 I”&fnrwr‘A1 theL“C VYcn k,,C1‘,,.nl*.ni*- The Fuxe -~__~~~----~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~111- IPn aa) I.~“““Lz”MG;nE;AT tracer bunIs for about 3 to 7 seconds, where- Esplosive: upon the relay charge is ignited which deto- Type ____--_----____-______--__.-H761 nates the HE1 charge low order. If impact with Weight__-__--______115 gr target occurs prior to self-destruction, the Incendiary: M505A3 fuze causes the HE1 charge to deto- Type ______--______---_____NA nate high order. Weight____--______NA Propellant: Difference Between Models: Type --__---_---_____-____-__----WC 870 Weight__------____------______MBR (585-605 g) The basic difference between the models is in the loading of the projectiles. In the M246 14-33 TM 43-0001-27 Performance: DOT designation ------AMMUNITION FOR SMALL EXPLOSIVE Chamber pressure ------60,500 psi PROJECTILES Velocity ------~~,O,ftr”, 50 ft. from D;ra;g number: l______._.------10542384 M246Al ______-______I_9333764 Shipping and Storage Data: References: Quantity-distance class/ SCG ______-_-----1.2E (0.4) Storage code ______-___-______Class V SB 700-20 TM 9-1005-286-10 DOT shipping class ------A TM 9-1300-206 14-34 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, DUMMY, 20MM, XM25J p MARKINGS IN BLACK+ U AR 5992 @QpeClassification: Weight ...... NA In~;;~lary: ...... NA Not applicable. Weight...... NA Propellant: Type ...... NA Weight...... NA Guns, 20mm, M39, M61, M139, M168, Ml95 and XM197. The cartridge is for training of Performance: crews. The plastic material, instead of steel, reduces wear on gun components and fire mech- anisms. Chamber pressure ------NA Velocity...... NA Description: Shipphil: and Storage I):lti\: DUMMY Cartridge. The cartridge is of plas- Quantity-distance class! tic construction. SCG ...... NA Storage co& ...... NA --i? -' Tabulated Data: UW 1 shipping ciass ------NA DOT designation ------NA DODAC...... 13(),5-A89,5 Drawing number ------7259254 Weight ...... 3850 gr ...... 6.615 in. (168 mm) References: kz,h ...... NA Primer ...... NA SB 700-20 Puze .__...... _...... NA TM 9-1005-246-24 Explosive: TM 9-1005-286-10 Type ...... NA TM 9-1300-206 14-35 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 20MM, IIIGI-I EXPLOSVIE INCENDIARY-TRACER, M599 FUZE POINT-DETONATING SELF-DESTROYING M594 ‘Ilvpe Classification: the projectile does not impact on intended tar- get within 4 to 7 seconds, a SD mechanism will STD - AMCTC 6391. cause high order detonation of the projectile. Use:_ ‘lhbulated Data: D()DAC-----______- -______13&j-,4737 Gun, M139. _-. _^ UN W seriai number ------0321 UN0 proper shipping Description: na~e--~~------~~--_-~~~~~~__.-_.Cartridges for weapons, with HIGH EXPLOSIVE INCENDIARY-TRACER bursting charge Cartridge. The cartridge has a point- Type----~------~~~~~~-~~~~~~~_.-_..HEI_'I detonating (PD) self-destroying (SD) fuze Weight (approx)------317 g M594. The projectile is a hollow body filled u~‘,~~r,------1 nnn+h --___- 0*-J:,0 rJ* :-111 with 120 grams of high explosive incendiary (213.ii nix-n) (HEI) mixture with a tracer tablet at the base Projectile (steel): and the PD SD fuze screwed onto the nose. Tracer _-----_---____-_-______Tablet, 1.17 g I$leosive (HEI mix) ------120 g ~~~~__--~~~------______PD SD, M394, alu_ Function: niinum Color ______yellow with red “‘r When fired, the weapon firing pin initiates band, black mark- the primer which ignites the propelling charge. ings Gases produced by the burning propellant pro- Cartridge case------Steel, Ml87 pel the projectile. The projectile shall function Propellant-----_------____-..- V’l’L-1375-502-52 g with high order detonation upon impact or, if Primer percussion ------Ml03 14-37 TM 43-0001-27 Performance: M528 shipping and storage container: Material------Steel Chamber pressure ------49,500 psi Dimensions ------y5$6; g-39164 x -----1-1------Velocity 3460 fps, 78 ft from ------.------muzzle Cube 0.35 cu ft Drawing number C/R------10535815 Shipping and Storage Data: Packing: Quantity-distance class/ 25 cartridges, 20111111 linked with M601 SCG ------l,2E a1mor piercing incendiary-tracer, cartridges in Storam code ------Class IV ratio with 3 M599 to 2 M601 in shipping and DOT shipping class ------A storage containers M528. Two shipping and DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS storage containers (50 cartridges) in a wire- bound box. &%YN1 IYoN EXPLOSIVE References: PROJECTILE DARCOM 700-3-2 TM 9-1300-206 14-38 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 20MM, ARMOR PIERCING INCENDIARY-TRACER, M601 I< 9.39 IN. I (213.11.MM) I I U._ A___ AR5994 Type Classification: Tal>ulated Data: STD - AMCTC 4762. Complete round: UN0 serial number ------0009 Use: UN0 proper shipping name --__-_ _------_ _-__ __--- Ammunition, Gun, M139. incendiary DODAC ______.______... 1305-A786 Type ______API-T Description: Weight ______. . . . ______._._ 310 g Lel1gt.h ______.._ 8.39 in. ARMOR PIERCING INCENDIARY-TRACER (213.112 111111) Cartridge. The tungsten-carbide core is the Cannon used with ------Ml39 main part of the projectile, and is the penetra- Projectile (111 g): tor. The ballistic cap (ogivel contains an incendi- Penetrator (core)------Tungsten-carbide ary pellet. A tracer tablet is at the base of the Body ______Aluminulll alloy, projectile. The projectile body is painted black 22.5 g with white markings and with red painted “T’s” Windshield ______.___Aluminum, 9.4 g encircle the ogive (signifjling tracer). kr;;tiary ______XM71 pellet, 0.45 g , ______Tablet, 1.17 g Function: Fuze______NA Color______Black with white When fired, the weapon firing pin initiates marking with “T” the primer which ignites the propelling charge. red bound Gases produced by the burning propellant pro- Cartridge case.... ______. . . Steel, Ml87 pel the projectile. Upon imact with the target, Propellant (VTL 1375-502): the nose (ogive) ruptures and the incendiary Weight (approx) ------53 g composition ignites on exposure to the air. Primer (percussion) ------Ml03 . . nn 14-JY TM 43-0001-27 Performance: M528 shipping and storage container: Material~_~~~~_~_~~~_____~~~~~~~Steel Chamber pressure ------49,500 psi Dimensions ------14-9/16 s g-39/64 x Vel~city~-~~~~--~~~-_~~~~~~~~~~~~__3610 fps, 78 ft fronl 4-5/16 in. cube _--______-______0.35 cu ft ,11U&.LIssrn..""l,3 Drawing number C/R------10535805 Shipping and Storage Data: Packins 25 cartridges, 20mm linked with M599 Qua&y-distance class/ high explosive incendiary-tracer cartridges in a ______-___--______------1.4G ratio of 3 M599 to 2 M601 in shimine and stor- Storage co& ______I______Class m age container M528. Two contai&rsin a wrap- DOT shipping class ------A around crate. DOT designation ------SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION References: WITH INCENDIARY PROJECTILE DARCOM 700-3-2 TM 9-1300-206 14-40 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 20MM, MULTIPURPOSE TRACE SELF-DESTROYING, M940 6.165 IN. c 156.6 MM I :R 2871-A mpe Classification: the 20mm M246 HEI-T-SD as the primary air defense cartridge for the VADS and any of its improved versions. TC STD A - Approved March 13,1989. Function: The existing Vulcan Air Defense System The projectile consists of a steel body WADS) and Product Improved Vulcan Air charged with a HE mix, Composition A-4 (MIL- Defense System (PIVADS) M246 ammunition is C-4401, and an incendiary mix, Type I (equiva- incapable of providing defense against the mod- lent I-68). The projectile has an aluminum ern enemy threat at combat ranges greater nose charged with Type II incendiary (equiva- than 1,600 meters because of inherent perfoim- lent I-136). The hardened forebody of the projec- ante limitations including poor flight character- ti!e provides for defeat of !ightweight armor istics, self-destroying ranges, and terminal (3/8 RI-IA at well over 500 ml. The incendiaries effectiveness. Therefore, the Army decided to provide a built-in delay when initiated on the pursue acquiring a new round of ammunition thin skin of an aircraft, and the projectile for VADS/PIVADS which would exhibit better explodes approximately 1 foot behind the skin. exterior ballistics and greater lethality than the The M940 cartridge, therefore, is primarily exisitin M24G High Explosive Incendiary- intended for air defense but has a secondary Tracer s elf-Destroying (HEI-T-SD) ammunition. roll against light armored vehicles. The M940 contarns a chemical S&A intended to reduce Description: the probability of functioning on a 0.04 alumi- num plate at 1 meter from the muzzle. When MULTIPURPOSE TRACE SELF- initiated, all projectile fragnlents go forward. DESTROYING Cartridge. The cartridge is an mlproved fuzeless pyrotechnic initiated 20mm Tabulated Data: HE cartridge. The projectile consists of a heavy- walled ste&l body charged with explosive mix Complete round: and an incendiary mix, and an aluminum nose UN0 serial number ------0321 charged with another incendiary mix. The pro- UN0 proper shipping jectile also has safe and arming (S&A), tracer, name ______--____ Cartridges for and self-destroying which is initiated by heat weapons, with from combustion of the tracer composition. bursting charge The lack of fuze permits an enhanced aero- DGDAC ______1305_A7 10 dynamic ogive shape which results in a reduc- Type ______MPT_SD tion in drag factor and reduced time of flight, Weight______264 g thereby extending the effectiveness of the Length (max)------6.165 in. VADS from 1,200 meters to 2,000 meters (156.6 mm) against aircraft targets. The M940 will replace Cannon used with ------Ml68 14-41 TM 43-0001-27 Projectile: Performance: Tracer-modified ------R505 Primer-electric ------M52A3Bl Fuze------______NA Chamber pressure (nm.s) --- 60,500 psi Velo~ity__~~_~_~~~~__~__~_~~~~_____3350 + 45 fps, 78 ft from niuzzle Esplosive: Type ______Camp A.4 Weight-__-______4g Shipping and Stompe Ihitn: Incendiary: DggGhazard class/division/ Tsrpe ______I ______.____-___--08 (1.2E) Weigllt ______1.2 g DOT shipping class ------Clasp ,A explosive Incendiary: DOT designation ------&R&RIIgE FOR T_ype______II Weight ______3 g Drawing number ------12551767 Incendiary: NSN ______-______1305-01-283-2134 ‘r-me ______- Potassiuln Perchlorate Weig~~t_~______~~~~~~~~~~~~~~0.2 g References:. Propellant: TM 9-1300-206 Type ______WC 866 Weight --______-_--_-__------37 g 14-42 TM 43-0001-27 CHAPTER 15 25MM CARTRIDGES 15-1 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 25MM, ARMOR PIERCING DISCARDING SABOT-TRACER, M791 1.19IN. ‘IlvpeClassification: l’hbulated Data: STD - MSR 12796010. Co11p2let;round: ______----1305-A974 UN0 serial number ------0339 UN0 proper shipping ~~~nr_~__~ name______-_____-___- Cafir&xes for Automatic cannon, zomm, M242. P-- --- weapons, inert pro- jectile Description: Type _-______APDS-T Weight- ______-___ 458 -c 15 g ARMOR PIERCING DISCARDING SABOT- Length ______8.78 in. (223 mm) TRXJE’R Cartridge. The cartridge is a fixed Cannon used with ------M242 type, percussion primed 25mm ammunition, Projectile: intended as the armor piercing service round to &&rator (core) ------Tungsten-alloy successfully engage lightly armored vehicles. _-______--______Nylon, aluminum The cartridge consists of a sabot encapsulated base projectile body, crimped to a steel cartridge case Y;;Eeap ____--____*__.I______Poyethylene containing 98 grams of extruded propellant, ~~~~~~_~~~~~~_~*~~~~~~~~~~ Ml15 percussion primer and booster pellet. &&osive ______NA The projectile body consists of a solid tungsten -______-______NA alloy penetrator, pressed on aluminum wind- Color _----____ _-___-__I_--_-_____ Black with white shield, pressed-m tracer pellets, molded dis- markings carding-type nylon sabot, staked aluminum Cartridge case .______Cl030 steel base and pressed-on polythylene nose cap. Propellant: Type ______-______---Radford AP225 Function: Weight______.-______0.221 lb Primer percussion ------Ml15 When fired, the weapon firing pin initiates the primer which ignites the propelling charge. Gases produced by the burning propellant pro- Performance: pel the projectile from the cannon and ignite the tracer. Setback, centrifugal and air pres- &am-her pressure ------&go0 psi sure forces cause the sabot to discard upon leav- Range ______-______I15,000 m ing the gun tube. The penetrator (core) is spin- Muzzle v&city ______1330 nips, 4370 fps stabilized and penetrates the target solely by kinetic energy. TM 43-0001-27 ClL:-,:-- _-a c-Y* _.._ _~ I\ 1.1 . , . I 3111wmx an0 arorage u&a: welgnt (emptyj __.______7.94 ib Dimensions ------13.8 x 13.8 x 5.5 in. Drawing number C/R------12013533 Quantity-distance class/ SCG 1-_____-__-_11______1.4c Packing: Storage code ------_------_----_. Class IV DOT shipping class ------A DOT designation _~_~~-_----_-~AMMUNITION Tactical packing unit 30 linked cartridge in FOR CANNON two i5-round beits packed nose-to-nose with WITH SOLID two plastic separators in plastic shipping and PROJECTILE storage container M621. M621 shipping and storage: Material------~~~~~_~~~~~~~~~-~.Polypropelene References: plastic Weight (tactically DARCOM 700-3-2 packed) -___l___.--l-_-___---.47.7 lb TM 9-1300-206 15-4 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 25MM, HIGH EXPLOSIVE INCENDIARY-TRACER, M792 WITH FUZE POINT-DETONATING SELF-DESTROYING M758 !iR5999 Type Classification: ignites the propellant charge. The projectile is launched at a velocity of 1100 meters per sec- STD - MSR 12796010. ond, achieving a maximum effective range of 3000 meters. Upon impact, the fuze functions and the HE1 filler detonates dispersing the Use: incendiary mixture. The self-destroying require- ment is 6.2 seconds per minute and prior to Automatic cannon, 25mm, M242. impact. Description: Tabulated Data: HIGH EXPLOSIVE INCENDIARY-TRACER Coxxp~zt; round: Cartridge. The cartridge is a fixed type, percus- ______..__.______----1305_A975 sion prrmed 25mm munition, intended -as the UN0 serial number ------0321 high explosive service round to succszesfFulF UN0 proper shipping - engage unarmored ground targets. name ______Cartridges--mm~o-- ~~-for tridge consists of a high explosive incendiary weapons, with (HEI) filled, one piece projectile body that is bursting charge crimped to a steel cartridge case containing 90 Type ______-____HEI_T grams of ball propellant, Ml15 percussion Weight______1.11 lb primer and booster pellet. The projectile body Length ------8.63 in. (219.2 mm) consists of a hollow Cl045 steel body, screwed Projectile: on M758 fuze, swaged iron rotating band, 32 Body ______-______Steel, Cl045 grams of H761 HE1 mix and pressed-in tracer Tracer _____.______Pellet ellets. Projectile length, including tracer F;;leosive (HEI mix) ------4761, 32 g g oom, varies by manufacturer from 3.94 to 4.66 ______-____PD SD, M756 inches. Color ______- ______. -___ Yellow with red band and black markings Function: Cartridge case------Steel, Cl030 Propellant: When fired, the primer is mechanically initi- Type ______.______WC 890 ated by the weapon firing pin. The primer out- Weight______-______---_____-___ 90 g put ignites the booster pellet which, in turn, Primer percussion ------Ml 15 15-5 TM 43-0001-27 Performance: M621 shipping and storage container: Material_~~~~~~~~.~~~~~~~______Polypropylene Range ______I___-__------__3000 m Weight (tactically packed) ______--47.7 lb Muzzle velocity ------1100 mps, 3610 fps Self-destruct ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~6.2 mps Weight (empty) ------7.94 lb Dimensions ------13.8 x 13.8 x 5.5 in. Drawing number------12013230 Shipping and Storage Data: Packing: Qm&ity-distance ciassi Tacticai packing unit 30 hiked cartridge iii 1-1-______1___11___I------1.2E two X-round belts packed nose-to-nose with Storage code ______Class w two plastic separators in plastic shipping and DOT shipping class ------A storage container M621. DOT designation ------AMMUNITION FOR CANNON References: WITH EXPLOSIVE DARCOM 700-3-2 PROJECTILE TM 9-1300-206 15-6 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 25MM, TARGET PRACTICE-TRACER, M793 6.63 IN. + (219. MM) __IGNITION .._. __.. BOOSTER / PRoP:LLANT TP PROJECTILE Ml1 5 PRIMER STEEL CARTRIDGE CASE 4.56 IN. I- (115.6.h!M) -t I !R5999 T.-a 8-l.-.““:R~~4:~.... JlJC Llu33111LxlLIuu~ STD - MSR 12796010. Cox;p$;; round: Use: ______-_--1305mA976 UN0 serial number ------0339 UN0 proper shipping Automatic cannon, 25mm, M242. I^_^‘l=Ille ______~~~-L~-,q;aafi--L.L.J--- l”Ic-- weapons, inert pro- Description: jectiie Type ______-______TP-T TARGET PRACTICE-TRACER Cartridge. Weight .~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~1.11 lb The cartridge is a fixed type, percussion primed 25mm munition, intended as a substitute for Length ______6.63 in. (219 mm) the high explosive incendiary with tracer serv- Projectile: ice round for target practice in training, gun Body --_-______Steel, C1035/12/14 testing, and gun system functioning. The car- Tracer ______Pellet L--I> __ mage comis& Of 8 hiioiii, iW0 pieW pi%jjedik ~xpiosive~~~~~~_~_~__~_~~__~___ NA body that is crimped to a steel cartridge case con- Fuze______NA taining 90 grams of ball propellant, Ml15 Color______Blue with white percussion primer and booster pellet. The pro- markings jectile body consists of a hollow Cl035 steel Cartridge case------Cl030 body screw-on steel nose piece, swaged iron rotating even band and pressed-in tracer pellets. Propellant: Type ______WC 890 Function: Weight______0.3 lb Primer percussion ------Ml15 The cartridge functions the same as the M792, except upon impact the projectile is inert. 15-7 TM 43-0001-27 _-- Performance: DOT designation ------AMMUNITION FOR CANNON Range ---1-1-1-----.------_----.--- 6000 m, 1968583 WITH EMPTY Muzzle velocity ------3609 fps, 78 ft from PROJECTILE muzzle Packing: Tactical packing unit 30 linked cartridge in Shipping and Storage Data: two 15-round belts packed nose-to-nose with two plastic separators in plastic shipping and storage container M621. QuaC$ity-distance class/ ------1.4c References: Storage code ------.--- 11 B DOT shipping class ------Class B DARCOM 700-3-2 TM 9-1300-206 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 25MM, DUMMY, M794 RESIN CARTRIDGE CASE PROJECTILE‘BODY ------+ u-____ AR 6000 ‘PvpeClassification: Projectile: Body ______Steel, Cl035 Tracer ______NA STD - DA Letter December 1981. Explosive .__._-______NA Fu~e~~~~~~~~~~~_~~~~_~~~__~~~__~_NA Color__--__---__.______Silver braze Cartridge case------Steel, Cl030 Automatic cannon, 25mm, M242. The car- Pr$l~l&JaIlt tridge is used for non-firing system checkout ______---___Epoxy resin for the 25mm automatic cannon M242 and train- (polyurethane) ing of the crew. Primer--__--______NA Description: DUMMY Cartridge. The cartridge is a modi- Performance: fiedI%%%uget practice with tracer (TP-T) pro- jectile silver brazed to a modified standard car- Chamber pressure ------NA tridge case and is completely inert. The Velocity______.______NA cartridge case cavity is filled through an enlarged primer hole with an epoxy resin filler to approximate the weight of the M792 high explosive incendiary-tracer and M793 TP-T serv- Shipping and Storage Data: ice cartridges. The threaded nose of the TP-T projectile is silver brazed to the projectile body Quantity-distance class/ to improve physical integrity. The external con- SCG ______-______.____-_____NA figuration of the M794 metal dummy cartridge Storage code ______.______NA (by use of standard components) is the same as DOT shipping class ------NA hnm I--.__ _LI_ that of the M792 HEI-T and M793 TP-T service uu I aesignation ------NONEXPLOSiVE cartridges. AMMUNITION M621 shipping and storage container: Tabulated Data: Material~~~~~~~__~~~~~~~__-~____Polypropelene plastic C;;pglet; round: Length (max)------14.3 in. ______.______1305-A967 Width (max) ___---___-__-_____ 13.9 in. Type ______-____-Dummy, inert Height (m~)~_-~~~_~~~~~~~~__ 5.7 ill. Weight (w/o link) ------1.11 lb Packaged weight (30 Length ____- ____ -___----__-___-- 3.63 in. (219 mm) linked rounds) ------47.7 lb 15-9 TM 43-0001-27 Wooden box: Packing: Length _----__I______-----fF.i ii. Width ______I______------Packing consists of 30 linked cartridges in Height~~____~~~~~~~~___~~~~~~~~~12’in. ’ two l&round belts in M621 plastic shipping Weight: and storage containers, or Packed (40 rounds ADanbinm ubnulg G”..Y.“Urmncidc “1nf “VFin .____--_linke,d r.a&ridges______o-_ ill.~~ a with link) __l.______ll___85.3 lb wooden shipping and storage contamer, or Packed (80 rounds Packing consists of 80 tubed cartridges in a without link)------119 lb wooden shipping and storage container. Drawing number------12013880 References: DARCOM 700-3-2 15-10 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 25.4MM, DECOY, MS39 CHAFF, GLASS, Kl BAND CASE, CARTRIDGE &CHAFF, GLASS, J BAND IMPULSE CARTRIDGE \_ CARTRIDGE, 25.4MM, DECOY M939 19206 ASSY 9329699 LOTNO. 0 6.06 IN. (295.2.MM) ‘I U AR 6001 Type Classification: air where it blooms into a radar reflecting cloud that breaks “Lock On” by radar-controlled STD - MSR 02816005. weapon systems. Tabulated Data: The cartridge is a decoy to provide an effec- tive survivial counter-measure for Army air- Co-~;pfA; round: craft against radar controlled weapon systems. ------_--_.---__----- 1305_A965 UN0 serial number ------0454 Description: UN0 proper shipping name ------__--__ Igniters Type ___.______Decoy DECOY Cartridge. The cartridge is ammuni- Weight______0.34 lb tion item consisting of a plastic outer case nomi- Length ______8.08 in. (205.2 mm) nally l-inch wide x l-inch high x &inches long, Body ______Plastic a payload made up of approximately 390,000 E;;leosive -_------_ NA strands of aluminum coated glass fibers. The --__.---_----__---_------NA payload is sectioned into several bundles of Color ------_------_ Unpaillted chaff dipoles. There are three different lengths Drawing number------9329609 of bundles in the payload. In addition, the item contains a .pla&ic end cap, plastic piston, felt Specification number ------MIL-G63338(AR) P;yFa;d : spacer, and impulse cartridge. ______Aluminum coated glass rods Function: Weight______0.26 lb E+yemg charge: The cartridge is fired by electrical initiation ------Hercules bulls eye of the impulse cartridge M796. The gases gener- smokeless powder r\;m.W.\cs ,.“-.+“:rl-- “F...” n ^ ^_^ uvGvP,,WJh.r “, thnL.lr .u.arrr~neuF.l”nt; 11,, uIOc:LL11 c1lug= GauJe:, 'fl&ght_..___.______~~~13 0~ the piston to expel the c Kaff payload into the Impulse cartridge ------M796 15-11 TM 43-0001-27 Shipping and Storage Data: Packing: Quantity-distance class/ Two PA19 metal containers containing 50 SCG ______1.4s decoy cartridges each (width-size) in wood box. DOT shipping class ------C DO1--7 designation- ______ELECTRIC References: w&m~~ss c TM 9-1300-206 HANDLE ’ CAREFULLY Packing box: Weight ______67 lb Dimensions ------t$.it; 13.27 x . . 1512 -- TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 25MM, TARGET PRACTICE DISCARDING SABOT-TARGET, M910 8.78 IN. 4 (223MM) b 1.19 IN. (.3&MM) :R5997 Wpe Classification: allowing the spin-stabilized core to match the armor piercing round trajectory to a range of To be approved. 2000 meters. Upon tracer burnout, the light- weight core loses velocity rapidly and eventu- ally tumbles when its velocity goes below the Use: speed of sound. Automatic cannon, 25mm, M242. Tabulated Data: Description: Complete round: DGDAC --______1305-A940 TARGET PRACTICE DISCARDING SABOT- UN0 serial number ------0328 TR.X!ER Cartridge. The cartridge is a fixed UN0 proper shipping type, percussion primed 25mm ammunition, name ----- ____- ______Cartridges for intended as a training substitute for armor pierc- weapons, inert pro- ing service ammunition. The cartridge consists jectile of a sabot encapsulated projectile body, crimped Type ______TPDS-T Ul&*Lt __~~~~~~ ~~~~ to a steel cartridge case containing 97 e-rams of g,,r. _--______I ______.,=, 42I.k A*‘E” 6 extruded propellant, Ml15 percussioc-primer Length ______8.73 in. (223 mm) and booster pellet. The projectile body consists Cannon used with ------M242 of a solid steel core, pressed-on aluminum wind- Projectile: shield, pressed-in tracer pellets, molded dis- Core ______Steel carding-type nylon sabot, staked aluminum Sabot___--- ______-______r:JF aluminum base and pressed-on polyethylene nose cap. -Nose cap ~~~~~~_~~~~~___~_~~~~~~_Pnlv&hvbne ‘~-J ____J _____ Function: Tracer ______Magnesium Explosive ______When fired, the weapon firing pin initiates Fuze ______K the primer which ignites the propelling charge. Color ______Blue with white Gases produced by the burning propellant pro- markings pel the projectile through the barrel and ignite Cartridge case ______Steel, Cl030 the tracer. Centrifugal and air pressure forces Propellant: cause the sabot, protective cap, and aluminum Type ______base to discard upon leaving the barrel. The Weight______high mass flow tracer decreases the base drag, Primer Percussion------ 15-13 TM43-0001-27 Performance: Weight (tactically packed) __.______-______-__45 lb Chamber pressure ------56,000psi Weight (empty) ------8 lb Range __-______-.______8000 m Dimensions ------13.8 x 13.8 x 5.5 in. Muzzle velocity ------1545 mps, 5070 fps Drawing number (for packing M910 in Shipping and Storage Data: M621)___- .______-__--_--_--_ 12556515 DOD hazard class/SCG------1.2C (08) Packing: Storage class ------Class B ex losive DOT designation --_I______AMMUNIFION FOR CANNON Tactical packing unit 30 linked cartridges in WITH SOLID two l&round belts packed nose-to-nose with PROJECTILES two plastic separators in plastic shipping and DOT label~~-~~~~~____~~-~~~~~~~~~Explosive B storage container M621. UN serial number------0328 References: . *ac_ MtiLl shipping and storage: Material_~-~~~-~~~~~~~~--~~~~---Polypropylene DARCOM 700-3-2 plastic TM 9-1300-206 15-14 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 25MM, ARMOR PIERCING FIN STABILIZED DISCARDING SABOT-TRACER, M919 ,993 MAX M115.-? MOD~~ A PRIMER ALUMINUM SABOT DU PENETR-ATOR TRACER STiEL FIN \ PLASTIC PROTECTIVE CAP FLASH TUBE ASSEMBLY fl ALUMINUM WINDSCREEN J s1R5996 Type Classification: screen and a threaded steel fin with pressed-in tracer pellets. The three piece aluminum sabot STD. utilizes a nylon obturator and a polyethylene nose cap. Function: Automatic cannon, 25mm, M242. When fired, the weapon firing pin initiates the primer which ignites the propelling charge. Description: Gases produced by the burning propellant pro- pel the projectile through the barrel and ignite ARM;R PIER;;NG FIN STABILIFED the tracer. Centrifugal, air, and gas pressure DISCAR ING S OT-TRACER Cartridge. forces cause the obturator, sabot, and nose cap The cartridge is a fixed type, percussion primed to discard upon leaving the barrel. The low 25mm ammunition, intended to supersede the drag subcaliber projectile travels along its trajec- M791 for use in combat. The cartridge consists tory stabilized by the fin and a small amount of of a subcaliber projectile inside an aluminum spin. The tracer allows visual contact with the sabot, crimped to a steel cartridge case contain- fired round as it travels downrange. Upon ing 97 grams of extruded propellant, modified impact, kinetic energy stored in the subprojec- Ml15 percussion primer and flash tube. The tile causes it to punch through an armored subprojectile consists of a depleted uranium pen- target and inflict considerable damage inside, etrator with a pressed-on aluminum wind- prohibiting any further use of the target. 15-15 TM 43-0001-27 Tabulated Data: Weight I____-_____-_____-______98-c3g Primer percussion ------Ml 15 Mod A f!nmnldeV”.“p,““‘” mllna~.“..I_... DODAC ____-______-II___ 13&j-A986 Performance: UN0 serial number ------0328 UN0 proper shipping Chamber ressure ------56,000 psi name ______-___---__-~--_ C&ridges for Muzzle veP ocity ------1420 mps, 4659 fps weapons, inert pro- jectile Shipping and Storage Data: APFSDS-T 450 f 15 g DOD hazard class/SCG ------1.2C 8.78 in. (223 mm) Storage code ------Class B explosive M242 DOT designation ------AMMUNITION FOR CANNON Depleted uranium WITH SOLID Aluminum PROJECTILES Polvethvlene UN serial number------0328 and 2912 NA Packing: Black and white obturator Tactical packing unit 30 linked cartridges in Steel, C1030 two 15-round belts packed nose-to-nose with two plastic separators in plastic shipping and Hercules HES9053 storage container M621. 15-16 ‘I’M 43-0001-27 CHAPTER 16 30MM CARTRIDGES 16-l TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 30MM, TARGET PRACTICE, M788 I I- BLUE 2 MARKtNGS IN WHITE !&I 6002 ‘Pvpe Classification: ~~~gth------~------~~~~..-~~~.-~__ 7.864 in. (199.75 mm) STD. Tracer------~~~-~-~~~..~__.-.-.NA Primer --II_------_____-----___Electric, PA520 Fuze - ____--__----______NA Explosive: Type _____Im______s______NA Automatic cannon, 30mm, KM230 (U.S.), Weight~----~-~~__~~~______NA ADEN MK IV (NATO), DEFA 55W553 (NATO). Incendiary: The cartridge is used in target practice. Type ------___--______NA Weig~t----~~-~-~_-.~..~~_.__..__~NA Description: Propellant: Type __-______WC 855 Weight------__----- ______MBR, 50 61’ TARGET PRACTICE Cartridge. The car- tridge has a blue painted projectile with white markings. The inert/solid projectile is a three Performance: ~~~__acs_s~~l~~c~nsistingof steel body with cav- “J, I “bablllg “cd, Ziiii: ihiiiiitiiii nose-___ piece.~~~~~~ ChnmhPra.---a-,,a ~PPECIWOr.---...L I~w-T\_____\u.e/----- I”,““IIAn IXM +nC” -i-t,Jti”A A nrn The cartridge case is aluminum. psi (280-310 MPa) velocity .-_____--______--_____ 2&Q) fps (805 mps) Function: Shipping and Storage Data: The cartridge consists of an inert, solid pro- Q;~~ty;dist_anc~ class/ jectile without a fuze. No function takes place - __ - - ___--___---_-1.4c except penetration of target. Storage co& ------____--______Class V DOT shipping class ------B DOT designation_ ------AMMUNITION Tabulated Data: FOR CANNON WITH SOLID DODAC_-_____-_--_____-______-- 1305_BI18 PROJECTILES UN0 serial number ------0339 Drawing number ------28114038 UN0 proper shipping name_- ______Cartridges for References: weapons, inert pro- jectile Weight _-_____-______------5371 gr SB 700-20 TM 9-1300-206 16-3 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 30Ml5 HIGH EXPLOSIVE DUAL PURPOSE, M789 :R 6003 Tvpe Classification: UN0 proper shipping name-_---______-______Cartridges for STD. weapons, with bursting charge Use: Weight -_-___--______---__5371 gr Lenethc)____----_-----______7I .““XRKA a**.in (199.75 mm) Automatic cannon, 30mm, M230 (U.S.). Tracer- ______NA Primer ~.__~~~~~-~~~~~~_~~______Electric, PA520 Description: Puze ------___---_____ -______PD, M759 Explosive: HIGH EXPLOSIVE DUAL PURPOSE Type __-______PBXN_5 Cartridge. The cartridge consists of a steel pro- Weight------___----_____--______340 gr jectile body loaded with HMX exnlosive and Incendiary: spin compensated shaped charge liner, point det- Type ______NA nno,;r-rr IDn\ hA.., .Ymc,..ii.-- -.--1 -I..---:--.---.---- lX~F.~A..e x7* VlfuL~~~ij \A U, UULC 3alc ILLZC imu UIUII~~UI~~ car- .,~,~,,~--_____-____~__-__~~~~~~~~iyn tridge case. Propellant: Type __----_____--______WC 855 Purpose: Weight---_____---___.__.______MBR, 50 gr The projectile fuze arms in flight. Upon Performance: impact, the fuze initiates the projectile explo- _:.._ zz,,_- T\_L-_-C’I_.. -f 11 f-ll 51ve IIII~~. Uetondtion 01 tne ruler charge coi- Chamber pressure (avg)----- 40,000 to 44,950 lapses the shaped charge liner resulting in the formation of an armor-piercing jet. In addition, psi (280-310 MPa) Ve~ocity--~------__-----.~~_~.-. 2640 fps (805 nips) main charge detonation produces fragmenta- tion of the projectile body resulting in antipersonnel effects in target vicinity. Shipping and Storage Data: Tabulated Data: Qm&ity-distance class/ ,,____I’_,I ______1.2E (0.4) DOD.4C______AVYV-YIYII1 r?nKRlr)a r3Lorage code --_-___---_-___-__-_Class ‘v UN0 serial number ------0321 DOT shipping class ------A 16-5 TM 43-0001-27 DOT designation ------AMMUNITION References: ‘FOR CANNON WITH SOLID SB 700-20 PROJECTILES TM 9-1300-206 Drawing number ------28114062 16-6 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 30MM, DUMMY, MS48 CASE CRIMP (2 PLACES) ALUMINUM NOSE \ (2011-T3) / STEEL BODY MACH&CREW ROTATING BAND (1616) U iR 6004 Qpe Classification: Explosive: Type ______--______NA STD - LCC-A MSR 04826009. Weight______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA Weight______NA Propellant: Automatic cannon, 30mm, M230. The car- Type -______NA tridge is used in drills of the weapon mecha- Weight_----______----______NA nism and to test link/delink functions. Projectile: Len@ __------_____----_---__1..” OA *.I” 3R ,,,I,>111&11 Description: Case ____-______-______Aluminum DUMMY Cartridge. The cartridge is com- Performance: plem with modified target practice (TP) rojectile and cartridge case. Primer and propel- Chamber pressure ------NA Pant are replaced with threaded steel bolt velocity---______-______NA ll--**lsnt.tnrhd tnIV thnI...# hateUUYb nfV. thn“.A_ nmk-.t~lo)II”JCCC.&G hr4.v““UJ tnL” maintain same weight and balance as the TP Shipping and Storage Data: cartridge. The projectile body is steel with an aluminum nose. Q;ua&ity-distance class/ ______--- ______NA Storage co& ____-______NA Tabulated Data: DOT shipping class ------NA DOT designation ------NONEXPLOSIVE AMMUNITION Drawing number ------11825935 ______NA References: Primer ______NA NA Puze -- ______DARCOM 700-3-2 16-7 TM 43-0001-27 CARTRIDGE, 30MM, TEST, MS83 CASE CRIMP PAS20 WCB55 ALUMINUM NOSE (2 PLFCES) ELECTRIC PRIMER PROPELLANT (2011-n) IGtillER FLASHTUBE SlEfL BODY PELLETS (3) / (1018) ROTATING BAND Wpe Classification: Explosive: Type ______NA STD - LCC-A, MSR 06827003. Weight______NA Incendiary: Type ______NA Weight______NA Propellant: Automatic cannon, 30mm, M230. The car- Type ______WC 855 tridge is used in proof testing the weapon and Weight______772 gr barrel. Projectile: Weight______5031 F Description: Length ______79.13 mm TEST Cartridge. The cartridge is a high pres- Performance: sure test _rnund --__- which r------nrnvides 120 r--nnment. ----- chamber pressure to proof test the weapon and barrel. Case, primer, and propellant are identi- Chamber pressure ------NA cal to the target practice round. Excess pres- Velocity______NA sure is achieved through a heavier 1018 steel projectile. Ogive is blunt and cartridge case is silvered to distinguish from service rounds. Shipping and Storage Data: Quantity-distance class/ Tabulated Data: SCC ______1.4C Storage co& ______Class V DODAC ______1365_B135 DOT shipping class ------B UN0 serial number ------0321 DOT designation ------AMMUNITION UN0 proper shipping FOR CANNON name ______- ____Cartridges for WITH SOLID weapons, with PROJECTILES blJrStip_g charge Drawing number ------11895941 Weight ______6821 gr ______174.35 mm k:fkrh ______NA References: Primer ______Electric, PA526 Fuze ______NA DARCOM 700-3-2 16-9 TM 43-0001-27 CHAPTER 17 POINT-DETONATING FUZES 17-1 TM ‘I:<-OOOl-2i ROTOR DETENT 1 r DETONATOR :R 0363 rlype Clilssifhtion: -.... -_-.. .__ T;huh------. ted I);]--___ tit: STD. Length (iiias) ------1.23 in.._.. (31.1.- -_____.mm) Weight --____-_-____-______.____:j;j() g1 Diameter.------().W) in. (17 mm) Esplosive crmponmts: The f’uze is designed for use with the 201n111 Detonator ______M47 high esplosive incendiary (HEI) mtl high esplo- Booster ___---______‘1’42 sive incendiwy with tracer (HEI-‘I’) cartridges against aircrnft and light armor. -~.-Ikscription: - For shipping fizzes fionl the filze mmufk- turer to the cartridge LAP fkility, the fizzes are The point-detonating. single-action nose packed 200 fazes per wrtnn, sis cartons per fuze is intended to function upon impact with worden has, 1200 fuzes per wooden hos. the target. The fuze is used with the following HE1 cartridges: M5GAWA4. MO7A2, M210, Ujppiqg :1I1(1StWilge lliltil: M242 and Mi46. . __. .._ __._ _ _ Qu~untit\l-distailc~ clilss ----- 1.1 -~._bhction: DOT shipping class ------C DOT designation ------DETONATING Upon impact, the fuze initiates the HE fillel FUZES. CLASS C! and disperses the incendiary filler. The filze EXPLOkIVES arms in flight. Its delay is 10 to :35 f’eet. Drawing number ------72588(33 17-t’, ‘I’M 4:boOOl-27 FUZE, l’OIN’~I~lS’I’ON~~TING,S~LI;-J)fSS’~H<)YIN(;: h1758 ;2,. I:: / , I- : fl.- \ #SloM RACF c # 1 RESTRICTOR , PISTON SPRING PISTON SPRING . ~Pb~~t4RsuPPoFiT RETAINER UPPER / -L&i%iiI&? ; BODY ASSEMBLY (2) , SELF DESTRUCT ._-I-. _ BALLS (2) :R 6007 ‘Qye-.._- Classificntion: -.-- springs which, in turn, separate from the base assembly by the setback spring. STD - MSR 12796010. ---fhnct ion: Starting from the safe condition, accelera- tion forces. associated with projectile launch, cause the body assembly and piston assembly The fuze is designed for use with the 25mm, located within the fuze ogive to he simultane- high explosive incendiary with tracer, M792 car- ously set hack to the rear of the fuze against tridge, fired from the M242 cannon. the setback spring. Air originally in the bottom of the fuze is forced through ports into the cham- her ahnve the piston. The high spin fijrces, Description: which occur ahnost simultaneously with the set- hack forces, serve three purposes. The spin The point-detonating (PD), seWdestroying effect causes two lockweights to move against (SD) M758 fuze is a delayed arming, PD SD their firing pin which keeps the motor in a snf‘e type which also features graze impact sensitiv- position. Spin also causes two balls to move out- ity against hard and soft ground media as well ward into groove located around the inner part as super-quick functioning upon target impact. of the o.gice, locking the body assemhly rear- The fuze consists of an ogive assembly crimped ward against the compressed force of the to a base assembly which houses a piston assem- setback spring. Spin also causes a rubher pis- bly, a piston spring, a body assembly, and a set- ton seal to flare out against the bore of the back spring. The ogive assembly consists of n ogive, resulting in necessury piston SCillillg nylon probe within a steel ogive crimped to il action. As the projectile leaves the muzzle, the steel probe cap while the base assembly con- acceleration force dissipates and t,he piston sists of a lead charge within a steel base. The becomes free to move forward under forces piston spring separates the piston assembly, con- exerted by the piston spring. The rate of piston sisting of an aluminum piston base, a piston movement forward is controlled by air being seal. a seal ring, a steel restrictor, and a steel fir- forced through a porous metal restrictoc This ing pin from the body assembly consisting of a action provides the required alming delay time nylon upper body, an alumimml lower body, a to meet the fuze no-arm and all-arm require- steel roller weight, a body, a zinc rotor, a detona- ments. As the piston approaches the forward tos, two steel lockwelghts and lockweight position, the firing pin is withdrawn from the 17-5 TM 43-0001-27 rotor, allowing it to rotate to the armed posi- Length (maxj------1.41T in. (36 11~11) tion. Centrifugal force akting on the roller Weight (approx) ------0.041 lb : 1H.M g’ weight causes it to move into a groove and lock Diameter (ma:)------O.OGlin. (16.8 mm 1 the rotor in the armed position. The fuze is Crltseer,of gravity (from fully anned when the detonator is in line with i’ _------_------0.(;02 in, (15.:< ]nln) the firing pin and lead assembly. The fuze func- Egplyive components: c: ,...... ,J,... ,.,... J;+;nnc ,,r ,-l;..m.+ L,“ll_ CLllllel~“‘,~,LI”II~ 11, U,,CLL,,l,pu~l,,;.r>m00t h;ILIfiGl-r,.OVLI YLl,“IIUY”ID mrotnr ______RnS’l*.-._ --:._. .slrl _I.._._Axirlp impact or self destruct (non-impact). Direct NOL 130. 0.(X-%g impact with the target causes a super-quick Lead charge _____-_-______HMS, 0.285 g function of the fuze due to the crushing action of the nose probe. The nose prohe is driven into the piston assembly, moving it rapidly rear- Packing: ward. The firing pin, as part of the piston assembly, is thereb.y driven into the detonator _l *l-- ____,__:___L___:__ :_ :,:c:,c,.rl u....,.t;~m n, For shipping fuzes from the fuze munufar- tiiia me explosive ~rtlm m IIIILIULCU.1‘UIILCIVII 0~ turer to the cartridge LAP faciiity, one packing low graze angles can occur in two ways. On unit consists of 1000 fuzes individually inserted soft targets where the projectile tends to enter into foam trays (200 fuzes per tray and five the target, the nose probe is crushed driving trays per packing unit) which are stacked with the piston firing pin into the detonator. On low chipboard separators and then packed into angle or graze impacts on hard targets, decelera- inner and outer fiberboard hoses. tion of the projectile and spin decay occurs. Spin decay reduces the centriftlgal forces acting Lelqtll______...... _. ___ Ll_^.__,r ~__L...._* 1-. -11.. ,..,._l;..,,..+;n, J-,.,*.nnOO+L’ . . . . . -. 19 in. (4S2.6 mai) 011Llle se,,-ut!sL,-ucl. “itllh Cl‘lU 111C‘ bll.al ,“I cs: ‘ALbD Wlcltll ______...... i2.5 in. i3i7.5 inn1i on the body assembly due to projectile decelera- Heigllt ...... -.-- 10.1 in. (266.5 inni) tion. This, coupled with the stored energy of Weight (empty)------11.5 lb (5.2X kg, the setback spring, overrides the force exerted Weight (1000 fuzes)------52.(i lb (2;3.8(i 1~~) by the self-destruct balls and the body assembly is driven forward rapidly. The detnnator con- tacts the firing pin and begins initiation of the Shipping and Storqe_Iht;l: esplosive train. If no contact is made with a tar- ,.--& Cl., .w;!! cii.p& nminr.tiln to fiize the ,J'",*,FLL.,,b ~%ct~~~by self-destruct action after a predeter- Qm&ity-distance class! mined flight time. Projectile spin decay reduces ______------l.lB the centrifugal force acting on the self-destruct Storape code ------Class VI balls. The stored energy in the setback spring DOT shipping class ------A overrides the holdback force of the balls and DOT designation ------DETONATING forces the body assembly forward to drive the FUZES. CLASS A detonator into the firing pin. Initiation of the EXPLOSIVES -_.-1-e: --,. c..,l.- ^^_...._ ,..a .I.., ....,-.irrn+;lc, ;- rl*t.-_ DOCAC ._...... TB.4 ~XIJl~J”lVl? L1 SL,,, IJI;LU‘J, PJJCl L.,,c p’“.,cxb,,c 1J “CLII- nated while still in flight. Dl*awing nunlher ------DS8861 References: Fuz.;z.l;!: DARCOM 700-3-2 ______-______‘I’BA TM 9-1300-206 17-6 TM 43-0001-27 FUZE, I’?INT-DETONATING: M759 (XM7 lJl%) 1A3 INCHES (36.32 MILLIMETERS) (Pmm SEAL) BODY AND SPRING ASSEMBLY (PISTON SPRING) (SPRING RETAINER) (SPRING SUPPORT WASHER) (UPPER BODY1 .~- ~~ - SLEIGHT STRING (2)) I- (DETONATOR) 0.404 INCH (ROLLER WflGtlT) (10.26 MILLIMETERS) (LOWER BODY) LEAD ASSEMBLY 1.065 INCHES I--- (27.05 MILLIMETERS) ‘I npe Classification: t,‘ln,,vy !E_$ring pin tip and two lockweights. ~3s Lne Iiizeu proiectiie exits the pun muzzie. STD. spin envirom~ien~ causes the locukweights to retract from the rotor and the two steel balls to engage the ogive groove, locking the body assem- bly in the position it had achieved at setback. In addition, spin causes the piston seal to flare The fuze is designed for use with the 30mm and engage the ogive sidewalls which elimi- high explosive dual purpose (HEDP) cartridges nates the air flow path between the ogive and fired from the M230 automatic cannon. piston. Movement of the piston assembly (fir- ing pin) to the forward or anned position is delayed due to the regulated flow of trapped nil Description: through the restrictor until the projectile has traveled a minimum of 15 meters from the muz- Ah-4 ...... ,t...,,c:,.. cr. Cl... 4x:,:...... :, F ..^... CL, Fuze M759 (formally designated as the AZ. NLC‘ ICLI‘ILLI”,, l.” LllC 111111g p”’ II”‘11 L‘1C rotor (last safety lock), the spin causes the XM714E6) is a point-detonating type with deto- rotor (with detonator) to rotate to the elmed It is used with nator and spitback charge. state, i.e.. stab detonator aligned with firing pin HEDP cartridge M789. and lead cup assembly. As the rotor achieves the armed position (150 ml, the roller weight moves out-board from the rotor and engages Function: the detent from the lower and upper bodies thus locking the rotor in armed state. Upon tar- Prior to launch, the fuze detonator is housed get impilct, the probe nose piece is driven into in the rotor with the rotor locked in the safe the ogivr forcil?g the piston assembly (firing position by the firing pin tip and two lock- pin) aft. The firmg pin stabs the detonator, and weights. On setback, the piston assembly (with its esplosive initiates the lead cup assembly ClV?%lnPi.lP tbAe ,,,A f;.ring pin) and body assembly (with detonate! L.ry’v.7 Vb trthir*h..,U..,A, ,,Ain +*r,-nc.A*11, lfylllim-lifnc CL u II,LLIII and rotor) are moved to the most rearward posi- charge. 17-7 TM 43-0001-27 Spitbnck lead assembly: PBXN, Type II, Cl, 2 or 3 ___.---_--_ ____ -__-----_ 0.25 g Type ___---_____-_--_-___------__PD Weight ----_____-----______I__1.41 oz (40 g) PBXN-5, Type I, Cl _*______---_-___------_ ().()(j g ~ngtl~~---~------~~~------~~~ 1.88 in. (47.72 mm) or 3 Diameter ------1 .O6 in. (27.05 mm) Material ______--______--___Alunlinum Shipping und Storage IMa: Non-al-m range-~-~~~~~~~---~~~~15 nl All-arm range ------150 m Quantity-distance class/ Explosive components: SCG w-_____w______l,lB D&.onator ___----___-_----.I.__NOL No. 130 DOT shipping class ------A ;P;i;f Mix, DOT designation ------DETONATING FUZES, CLASS A Lead Azide ----_-___------___():OI/j’g ’ EXPLOSIVE RDX Type B ---___------_-- 0.016 g Drawing number ------11834312 17-8 TM x3-Oc)Ol-27 CHAPTER 18 ACCESSORIES chine gun M3 and M3Al holds 30 rounds of’ anmunition and this also is not preloadecl. a. Accessories. Accessories used with small c. Metallic Link Belts. Amnnu~iticm for use arni~ anmxu~ition, such as clips and metallic in machine guns is issued in nletallic link helts. belt links, are described in this chapter. These Link belts are made of units of cartridges and item are listed and packed as indicated in SC links. Each link has two loopy fitted iirouild a 1305/30-IL md also listed in TM 9-1305-201- single cartridge and one loop fitted around an 20&I? adjacent cartridge. Each cartridge in a metallic link belt has two links attached to it. except the end cartridges. Cartridge links are made of h. Magazines for Pistols and Other Small steel which is processed to prevent rusting. Aims.--- ‘-Magazines for pistols and nih&-GGXl They are manufactured and tested tn assure sat- arms do not come preloaded from the anmm~i- isfactory ammunition feeding and functioning tion supply point. The magazine for the suhma- under all service conditions. 1X-l TM 43-0001-27 ACCESSOfUES FOR CARTRIDGES, CALIBER 30 Links, Closed Loop, M2 and M9: design required the cartridge to be extracted from the rear and dropped into position for mov- Caliber 50, M2 and M9 links (fig. 18-7) are ing into the chamber for firing. Weapons manufactured with closed loops. When assem- designed for the links require additional space bled with the cartridge in belts, the links fit on in the rear of the receiver for retraction. M2 the cartridge shoulder. The tapered front loops and M9 links are used with the M2 machine of the links are positioned firmly on the car- gun only tridge shoulder to hold the cartridge in pro?;; Link, M2 (NSN 1305OO-096-3181(A640)) alignment for feeding into the weapon. Link, M9 (NSN 1305OO-078-8463(A641)) CALIBER 30, M2 CALIBER SO, M9 CLOSED LOOP Figure 18-7. C a l’b1 er .50, M2 and M9 links (closed loop). Link, Open Loop, MlSA2: tridges forward and out of the link into the chamber for firing. The MEA2 link is used The caliber .50, M15A2 link (fig. 18-8) is man- with the M85 machine gun. ufactured with partially open loops and has a positioning linger on one side which snaps into the extractor grooves of the cartridge to retain References: the cartridge in proper feed alignment. The link design permits a portion of bolt to ride SC 1305/3OIL through link loop openings and push the car- TM 9-1305-201-20&P CALIBER SO, Y15A2 OPEN LOOP !&I 6016 Figure 18-8. Caliber .50, M15A2 link (open loop). 18-3 ‘I’M 1%0001-5 Clips; consists of n channel-shaprcl body containing :I spring with narrow tubs at each end. After the clip is filled, the tabs are bent at right mg1e.s to Cartridges for the 5.5Gmn Ml6 rifle are the extrator rims of the end cartridges to hold assembled in lo-round clips. The clip (fig. 18-l) them securely in the clip (NSN 1:X)5;,-OO-052- 4377). AR 6009 Figure 18-1. Cartridge clips and bmdoleer for 5.5Iimm cartridges. ---I,ink M27: The M27 link (fig. 18-2) is a reduced size of the 7.62mm link M13. The bodv link fits into the extractor groove on the cartridge case. The U.S. NOT uses the link wit11 the Stone1 Machine &m M63. The U.S. Arms desigxlted its use fi,r the M249 Machine Gun.” The link is used with M855 Ball Cartridges, M856 Tracer, ISOMETRIC VIEW and Mm) Blank only. __L.Other Accessories. .’ 1 Filler. Magazine. Bandoleer, M3 (NSN 1305-OO-1)24-3088). M27 Ref’erences: AR 6010 SC 1 ‘%GwIL TM &1305-201-20&P Figure 15-2. M27 link for 5.56mm. 18-S ACCESSORIES FOR CAR’I’IUIKXS, 7.63MM Qips: ted into the top of the rifle receiver and the cartridges are pressed into the magazine itssehl- bly. A magazine filler, which adapts clips to the magazine, allows individual magazines to be Cartridges for the 7.62rnm Ml4 rifles are loaded with clipped ammuntion. The clip is assembled in S-round clips ifig. 18-3). All car- 2.36 inches long. The 7.G21nm anmunition and tridges are packed in bandoleers with separate clip are shown with the M2 bandoleer in figure magazine fillers. The clip, which consists of a 18-4 and with the M4 bandoleer in figure 18-5. channel-shaped body containing a spring, facili- The M4 bandoleer is for belted ammunition for tates loading of magazines. Loaded clips are fit- machine guns !NSN 1305-00-914-7912). A. 7.62.MM (5RD) 8. 7.62~MM FILLER C. 7.62.MM MAGAZINE CARTRIDGE CLIP D. 7.62.MM (5 RD) CARTRIDGE CLIP WITH FILLER AND MAGAZINE ASSEMBLY U AR 6011 Figure 18-3. Cartridge clip, filler, and magazine assembly for 7.62nltll cartridges AR 6012 Figure 18-4. M2 bandoleer for 7.62nnn cartridges. 18-7 TM 43-0001-27 Figure 18-5. M4 bandoleer for i62mni cartridges. Link Ml3 Other Accessories: The 7.62mm Ml3 link (fig. 18-6) is manufac- tured with partially open loops and has a posi- Filler, Magazine. tioning finger on one side which snaps into the Bandoleer, M2 (NSN 1305-00-984-1125). estractor grooves of cartridges to retain the car- Bandoleer. M4 (NSN 130:‘-OO-079-3r79). tridge in proper feed alignment. The link design permits a portion of the bolt to ride through the link opening and push cartridges forward and out of the link into the chamber _References* ______z for firing. Weapons using this type link are designed and manufactured with a short receiver, i.e., MGO, M73, M219, M240, and SC 1305/3OIL Ml34 machine guns (NSN 1305-00-752-7815). TM 9-1305-201-20&P AR 6014 Figure 18-G. Cartridge hJ13 link for 7.62mm curtric1ge.i 18-8 ACCESSORIES FOR CARTRIDGES, 20MM Link MlO: be used to make up belts for either right-hand or left-hand feeding of the gun. A cartridge The Ml0 link (fig. 18-9) is utilized in the M3 metallic-link filler is used at the end of the belt and M24 belt-fed automatic guns. The link is when it is desired to load belts fnr either double- of steel and the belt is formed by the placement lnop left-hand feed or double-loop right-hand of cartridges within the links. The link is self- feed. The purpose of the link-filler is tn close separating when the cartridges are removed dur- the single loop when it is at the end of the belt ing the gun feeding cycle. The metallic link can to prevent snagging in the feed chute (NSN 1305-00-028-4869). n Figure 18-9. Ml0 link for !&mm cartridges. Link Mlt: connecting a specified number of links together and then inserting a cartridge for each link. The link is self-separating when cartridges are The Ml2 mteallic link Gig. 18-10) is used in removed during the gun-feeding cycle. The belt-fed gas-operated M39 series automatic air- Ml2 is an end. lnading link and is linked fob craft guns. The ammunition helt is formed by either the right-hand or left-hand feeder (NSN .I <,,\r nn r 1. I\I.c7. \ l.xJn-uu-~41-UuZl J. Figure 18-10. Ml2 link for 2Omm cartridges. 18-I) TM 43-0001-27 Link MlJA2: MGl automatic guns and loading of ummuni- tion into linkless feed systems used in aircraft and ground defense vehicles. The link is self- ..r...... ,-I PI....;..,r ‘i%e Mi4A2 iink (fig, i8-iij is used priiiiEC- Sep~i%~iiig mWheii iXiiTrid~i3 23% 1 cIllllveu ULLIJII~ ily for linking 2Omm ammcnition fnr belt-fed the feeding cycle (NSN 1305-00-935-9219). Figure 18-11. M14A2 link for 20111111 cartridges. l,ink M17A2: matic weapon system in the B52 G & H air- craft. The link is self-separating when the The M17A2 link (fig. 18-12) is used for link- cartridge is removed from the link during the ing 20mm ammunition for belt-fed hlG1 auto- feeding cycle. !& 6020 Figure lP-12. M17A2 link for 2Omm cartridges. TM 43-6001-27 &k M24 and M22: DMI/DMIA link is also used for these car- tridges. The DMI/DMIA link is used with the HSH20 seriers. The M22 link is for U.S. Ail The M24 link (fig. 18-13) is a metallic link Force use only. It is used to upload their link- for use with the following 20111111cartridges: less system. It is reusable and does not dis- M206Al Target-Practice, M599 High-Esplosive integrate. Incendiary Tracer, and M601 Armor-Piercing Incendimy Tracer. The European (Germane Link. M22 (NSN 1305-00-926-1939). LOOP, DOUBLE 4 9 LOOP, SINGLE Figure 18-13. M24 link 18-11 ‘1‘IvI43-0001-27 ACCES$ORIES FOR CARTRIIXES, 25MM Link M28: nition for guiding the ammuntion thrcq$ th? weapon system. The assembly consists of hard- ened steel main and pivot links hooked togrthel, 1 and contoured accordingly for its intenoeo pur- The M28 link (fig. 18-14) is a two piece nssem- pose. The Swiss Oerlikon link and the M2X iIre bly intended to hold and link the 25mm ammu- dimensionally identical. L J L?6022 Figure 18-14. M28 link fol 25mm cartridges. 1x-13 ‘I’M 43-0001-27 ACCES$ORIES FOR CARTRIDGES, 30MM Link M29: The M29 link (fig. 18-15) is 1050 steel with type Z (link) phosphate coating. It is used for mtrroperability with the NATO ADEN/DEFA weapon systems) (NSN 1305-01-078-5505). RIGHT HAND LINKED LEFT HAND LINKED Figure 18-15. M29 link. TM 43-0001-27 TABLE 18-1. SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION Caliber Ammunition Clip Magazine Link Weapon used Ml93 Ball Ml95 Grenade M231 Submachine Gun for M 196 Tracer 10 rd 20 and 30 rd Ml96 tracer only. Ml61 5.56mm Ml97 High Pressure M16Al rifle. Test - Ml99 Dummy M200 Blank M855 Ball M27 Stoner M63 (Navy) and M249 M856 Tracer machine guns. M59, MS0 Ball M61 Armor Piercing 5 rd 20 rd Ml4 rifle; M60, M73, M219, M62 Tracer %I06 nloop M240*, and Ml34 machine M63 Dummy guns. 7.62mm M82 Blank M6TIIzlgh Pressure 1 M64 Grenade Ml4 rifle only. Ml18 Ball Match Ml4 rifle only Ml60 Frangible M219 MG only Ml72 Dummy M60 MC only M852 Ball Match NOTE I 10 rd clip f/MlGAl. 5 rd clip f/M14. 20 rd mag f/MlGAl. 30 rd mag fh416Al. 20 rd mag f/M14. Cal. 45 Ball, Ml91 1 Blank 7 rd for pistol N/A Pistol Ml911 andM1911Al. M9 High Pressure 30 rd for aub- glAyhine gun M3 and Test Ml machine gun. M2 Ball __..^_ . . .v I. ._I. M&5 Ball NIA NIA M2 Armor Piercing M6 Armor Piercing Incendiary M20 Armor Piercing Incendiary-Tracer N/A N/A **‘“M2 and M9 M2 Machine Gun only Ml Incendiary closed loops M23 Incendiary with M2 MG. Cal .50 Ml Tracer M 10 Tracer M 17 Tracer M2 Dummy, High Pressure Test Ml Blank N/A N/A *+*M2 and M9 M2 Machine Gun only. MlAl Blank closed loops with M2 MG. M4$\Eeypotter- N/A 10 and 20 rd N/A M8C Spotting Rifle __.. --^1 ,. T249E2 Practice N/A 10 and 20 rd N/A M8L Spotting Rifle T251 High Pressure N/A 10 and 20 rd N/A MBC Spotting Rifle Test * M240 Machine Gun only fires the Ball M80 and the Tracer M62. ** Link Ml&I2 Open Loop used with MS5 Machine Gun only. ***Link M2 and M9 Closed Loop used with M2 Machine Gun only. Change 1 18-17 TM 43-0001-27 TABLE 18-1. SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION - Continued Caliber Ammunition Link Weapon (gun) 20mm HEI-T-SD M246/M246Al Ml4 series M167Al (Ml68 Cannon) HEI M56A3/M56A4 TP-T M220 TP M55A2 Dummy M51A2 2Qmm s44;-;T’52El Ml2 Metallic Link for M39, M61 M39 Cannon. HEI M56A3/M56A4 M14A2 for M61 Cannon. HEI-T M242 HEI-T-SD M246/M246Al TP M55A2 TP-T M220 Dummy M51A2 20mm API-T M52El M17A2 M61 API M53 HEI M56A3lM56A4 HEI-T M242/M242Al ;;Iti;;hM246/M246Al TP-T M220 Dummy M51A2 20mm API M53 M14A2 Ml95 HE1 M56A3/M56A4 Linker-Delinker M25 TP M55A2 Dummy M51A2 20mm HEI-T-SD M246/M246Al M14A2 168.197 HE1 M56A3/M56A4 ;%:Y22” Dummy M51A2 20mm AP-T M95 Ml0 M3 ~~~ml@~ry M96 1 r MLU4 HE1 M210 20mm AP-T M95 Ml0 M24Al Incendiary M96 HE1 M97A2 TP M99Al 20mm HEI-T M599 M24 or DMVDMIA 139 AyI_T. __ ijfj&ji TP-T M220 25mm API-T M791 M28 M242 HEI-T M792 TP-T M793 30mm HEDP M789 M29 M230 TP M788 NATO M552lM553 HE1 M799 18-18 iW.8. GOVERNMENT I’RlNllNC OFFICE: I555 - 5&045/007U TM 43-0001-27 Order of the Secretary of the Army: GORDON R. SITLLIVAN General. United States Arm) Chief of Staff Distribution: To he distributed in accordance with DA Fornl 1%34E. Block 0847, requirements for TM 4~~-O(lOl-27 U.S. G.P.O.:1994-546-043:80142