M03
40 mm HE Underbarrel Grenade Round
40 mm high explosive round for underbarrel grenade launchers, with self-destructing fuze, lethal radius 6 m and range 400 m.
Also written: 40
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Specification
| Calibre | 40 mm |
|---|---|
| Round mass | 225 g |
| Explosive mass | 48 g |
| Round length | 106 mm |
| Muzzle velocity | 78 m/s |
| Mean max pressure of powder gases for group of rounds | 900 bar |
| Fuze arming distance | 15 to 50 m |
| Fuze self-destruct time | 12 to 20 s |
| Max range | 400 m |
| Lethal radius | 6 m |
| Operating temperature | -30 to +50 deg C |
| Weapon compatibility | Underbarrel grenade launchers 40 mm GP-25, GP-30 and BGP-40 |
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.