M04
40 mm HEDP Underbarrel Grenade Round
40 mm high explosive dual purpose underbarrel launcher round penetrating 60 mm of steel plate with a lethal radius of at least 5 m.
Also written: 40
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Specification
| Calibre | 40 mm |
|---|---|
| Round mass | 240 g |
| Explosive mass | 42 g |
| Round length | max 102 mm |
| Muzzle velocity | 78 m/s |
| Mean max pressure of powder gases for group of rounds | 900 bar |
| Fuze arming distance | 8 to 30 m |
| Penetration | 60 mm of steel plate |
| Max range | 400 m |
| Lethal radius | >= 5 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.