FRA - SA 18 (tankový kanón)

37 mm Puteaux SA18
     
Název:
Name:
Puteaux SA 18 Puteaux SA 18
Originální název:
Original Name:
37 mm L.21 SA18 Puteaux
Výrobce:
Producer:
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Období výroby:
Production Period:
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Vyrobeno kusů:
Number of Produced:
-
Prototyp vyroben:
Prototype Built:
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Použití:
Use:
Renault FT-17
Technické údaje:
Technical Data:
 
Hmotnost:
Weight:
110 kg 243 lb
Ráže:
Calibre:
37 mm
Náboj:
Cartridge:
37 mm
Délka hlavně:
Barrel Length:
777 mm 2 ft 6 ⅝ in
Celková délka:
Overall Length:
? mm ?
Používaná munice:
Ammo Used:
Mle. 1892
Mle. 1916
Mle. 1935
Mle. 1937
Mle. 1892
Mle. 1916
Mle. 1935
Mle. 1937
Výkony:
Performance:
 
Maximální dostřel:
Maximum Range:
2,4 km 1 mi
Rychlost střelby:
Rate of Fire:
15 ran/min 15 rpm
Úsťová rychlost:
Muzzle Velocity:
3671) m/s 1204.11) ft/s
Poznámka:
Note:
1) až 600 m/s 1) to 1968.5 ft/s
Zdroje:
Sources:
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37mm L.21 SA18 Puteaux

Tank gun of 37 mm calibre with a barrel length of 21 calibre (L.21). The anti-tank ammunition was capable of shooting through armour 27 mm thick ( M.1916 anti-tank ammunition) to 31 mm thick ( M.1927 anti-tank ammunition). Used in various tanks developed during World War I, but also long after.
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TTD:
Calibre : 37mm
bore : 35°
Aim : -8° to 18°
weight : 110 kg
range : 2.400 m
initial velocity : this velocity is determined by the ammunition used, see below
Ammunition :
grenade Mle. 1916: bullet weight 555g, weight of the whole cartridge 760g, weight of the explosive (melinite) 30g, muzzle velocity 367 m/s, impact fuse
grenade Mle. 1937: weight of projectile 555g, weight of explosive 56g, velocity 440 m/s
anti-tank charge Mle. 1892 m. 24 : bullet weight 500g, weight of the whole charge 720g, weight of the explosive (melinite) 15g, velocity 388 m/s, the charge pierced a perpendicular plate 12mm thick at a distance of 100m. Projectile without ballistic cap (i.e. flat tip)
Mle. 1935 anti-tank cartridge: bullet weight 390 g, explosive weight 0 g, muzzle velocity 600 m/s, the bullet penetrated a 25 mm thick plate inclined at an angle of 30° at a distance of 100 m and a 19 mm thick plate inclined at the same angle at a distance of 500 m. The German designation for this round was PzGr.144(f)


Source:
www.elgrancapitan.org
http://france1940.free.fr/en_index.html#Army
http://gva.freeweb.hu/weapons/french_guns2.html
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