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25mm x 137 TPFSDS-T M937

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Belgium

Mecar SA
Rue Grinfaux 50
7181 Petit-Roeulx-lez-Nivelles


This cartridge is designed to be fired, forgunnery training, from the 25mm KBA, M242 Bushmaster and 25mm Nexter M811 gunsystems.

 

This cartridge is a Target Practice Fin Stabilized Discarding Sabot projectile with Tracer (TPFSDS-T) type. It consists of a subcalibre finstabilized steel projectile launched by meansof a lightweight sabot. The tracer element iscontained within the aluminium alloy tail. The projectile is ballistically similar to the standard APFSDS ammunition to a range of 1,000 meters. It has a maximum range of less than 4,500meters.

 

PACKAGING
15 rounds on a belt, and 2 belts per weatherproof metal container 28 containers per pallet
UN Classification : 1.2 C UN 0328

 

in service and production

Type

Fixed round, TPFSDS-T

Calibre

25mm

Round mass (nominal)

450g

Round length

223mm

Projectile mass (nominal)

112g

Penetrator

Steel

Tracer (static)

Min 2.4s

Cartridge case

Steel

Primer

Percussion cap DM 8242

Propellant SB (nominal)

95g

 

Muzzle velocity (at 21°) (nominal)

1,440m/s

Maximum range

<4,500m

Dispersion

0.7 Mils

Operational temperature

-32°C to +62°C

Defense Products & Services: 25mm x 137 TPFSDS-T M937
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Defense Products & Services Sectors: Ammunition, fighting vehicle, 25 mm
Country: Belgium
Description: 25mm x 137 TPFSDS-T M937
Source of Information: 

Mecar SA