Type 59 (100 mm)/Ammunition

Shell parameter names are: BR-412, BR-412B, BR-412D, BR-412P, Type 1959 APDS, Type 1973 HEAT-FS, OF-412

Penetration statistics
Ammunition	Type of warhead	Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm)
		10 m	100 m	500 m	1,000 m	1,500 m	2,000 m
BR-412	APHE	218	212	189	164	142	124
BR-412B	APHEBC	218	215	201	184	169	155
BR-412D	APCBC	239	236	220	202	185	170
BR-412P	APCR	224	216	186	153	127	105
Type 59 APDS	APDS	361	356	335	311	288	267
Type 1973 HEAT-FS	HEATFS	390	390	390	390	390	390
OF-412	HE	27	27	26	24	23	21

Shell details
Ammunition	Type of warhead	Velocity (m/s)	Projectile mass (kg)	Fuse delay (m)	Fuse sensitivity (mm)	Explosive mass (TNT equivalent) (g)	Ricochet
							0%	50%	100%
BR-412	APHE	895	15.88	1.2	19	100.1	47°	60°	65°
BR-412B	APHEBC	895	15.88	1.2	19	100.1	48°	63°	71°
BR-412D	APCBC	887	15.88	1.2	19	100.1	48°	63°	71°
BR-412P	APCR	1,050	8.53	-	-	-	66°	70°	72°
Type 59 APDS	APDS	1,432	3.18	-	-	-	75°	78°	80°
Type 1973 HEAT-FS	HEATFS	1,000	10.05	0.05	0.1	1,180	65°	72°	77°
OF-412	HE	900	15.6	0.2	0.1	1,460	79°	80°	81°