M63
100 mm HE shell M63
Fixed 100 mm high-explosive tank and coastal gun round with TNT filling, maximum range 20618 m.
Also written: 100
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Specification
| Projectile weight | 15.6 kg |
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| Explosive charge | 1.41 kg TNT |
| Propellant charge | 5.5 kg |
| Complete round weight | 30 kg |
| Complete round length | 1095 mm |
| Projectile length | 492 mm |
| Cartridge case length | 695 mm |
| Muzzle velocity | 900 m/s |
| Maximum range | 20618 m |
| Fuze | UTU M72B1, impact, superquick and delay action |
| Weapon compatibility | 100 mm tank gun (T-55), 100 mm SPG M44, 100 mm coastal gun M87 |
| Packaging | 2 rounds in a wooden case, case 126 x 44 x 26 cm, volume 0.144 m3 |
All data provided for information purposes; final specification is defined per contract. Full technical data sheets are issued on request against a stated end-user.