File:RML 16 pounder shrapnel shell Mk III diagram.jpg

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Summary

Diagram of Mk III <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrapnel_shell" class="extiw" title="en:Shrapnel shell">shrapnel shell</a> for British RML 16 pounder field gun.

Contained lead-antimony balls : 28 balls of 18 / lb (25.2 grams) and 56 balls of 84 / lb (5.4 grams). Contained 1½ oz gunpowder charge in base to blow bullets out of shell.

Weight of shell filled but not fuzed : 17 lb 14½ oz (8.124 kg).

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current04:08, 8 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 04:08, 8 January 2017681 × 753 (101 KB)127.0.0.1 (talk)Diagram of Mk III <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shrapnel_shell" class="extiw" title="en:Shrapnel shell">shrapnel shell</a> for British RML 16 pounder field gun. <p>Contained lead-antimony balls : 28 balls of 18 / lb (25.2 grams) and 56 balls of 84 / lb (5.4 grams). Contained 1½ oz gunpowder charge in base to blow bullets out of shell. </p> Weight of shell filled but not fuzed : 17 lb 14½ oz (8.124 kg).
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