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The Rheinmetall Rh-120 is a 120 mm smoothbore ... a high-explosive round, and a high-explosive target practice (HE-TP) projectile. ... rounds suitable for the L44 and ...
A number of considerations had led the U.S. Army and its contractors to favor the Army's standard M68 105 mm gun over Germany's 120 mm Rheinmetall Rh-120 smoothbore gun for the XM1 Abrams. To begin with, the 105 mm gun was "the smallest, lightest, and least costly gun adequate for the job."
120×570mm NATO tank ammunition (4.7 inch), also known as 120×570mmR, is a common, NATO-standard (STANAG 4385), tank gun semi-combustible cartridge used by 120mm smoothbore guns, superseding the earlier 105×617mmR cartridge used in NATO-standard rifled tank guns.
The Type 90 mounts a Rheinmetall L44 120 mm smoothbore cannon licensed produced by Japan Steel Works Limited. This is the same gun that is mounted on the German Leopard 2, the American Abrams, and the South Korean K1A1 tank. Before Rheinmetall's gun was selected, Japan had successfully produced a domestic version of the 120 mm smoothbore for ...
In warfare, high-explosive incendiary (HEI) is a type of ammunition specially designed to impart energy and therefore damage to its target in one or both of two ways: via a high-explosive charge and/or via its incendiary (fire-causing) effects. Each round has both capabilities. HEI ammunition is fused either mechanically or chemically. The ...
He said eliminating the drawback would be a big deal for the auto industry. “That really kills the supply chain back and forth,” he said. In addition to auto manufacturing, “the big things ...
L31A1 9mm Ball Round (Sometimes referred to as a cartridge despite being a live round) [272] L31A1/A2 7.62mm×39mm Short Blank Cartridge [235] L31A1-A4 105mm High Explosive Shell [263] L31A1-A7 120mm High Explosive Squash Head Tank Shot [273] L32 L32A1-A6 120mm Squash Head Practice Tank Shot [270] L33 L33A1 105mm Blank Cartridge [57] L34
But he also notes that the medications may be especially helpful in people who want to stop smoking. “Weight gain is one of the reasons why so many people, particularly women, abandon attempts ...