30 mm x 165, PELE
30x165 mm PELE round
A 30 mm x 165 round in an early development phase, consisting of a steel cartridge case with a percussion gun primer, propellant charge and a fragmenting armour-piercing projectile that acts as a penetrator with enhanced lateral effect.
Also written: 30x165
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Specification
| Calibre | 30 mm |
|---|---|
| Muzzle velocity | 970±15 m/s |
| Maximum pressure of powder gases | 360 MPa |
| Round mass | 853 g |
| Projectile mass | 400±6 g |
| Operating temperature | -40 to +50 °C |
| Status | Early development phase |
All data provided for information purposes; final specification is defined per contract.