6 inch/50 QF Mark N5 (152 mm)/Ammunition
Shell parameter names are: 6 inch HE , 6 inch AP , 6 inch HE-VT
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Penetration statistics | |||||||
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Ammunition | Type of warhead |
Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm) | |||||
1,000 m | 2,500 m | 5,000 m | 7,500 m | 10,000 m | 15,000 m | ||
6 inch HE | HE | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 |
6 inch AP | APCBC | 273 | 243 | 200 | 167 | 141 | 112 |
6 inch HE-VT | HE-VT | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 |
Shell details | ||||||||||||
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Ammunition | Type of warhead |
Velocity (m/s) |
Projectile mass (kg) |
Fuse delay (s) |
Fuse sensitivity (mm) |
Explosive mass (TNT equivalent) (g) |
Ricochet | |||||
0% | 50% | 100% | ||||||||||
6 inch HE | HE | 768 | 59.9 | 0 | 0.1 | 7,810 | 79° | 80° | 81° | |||
6 inch AP | APCBC | 768 | 58.9 | 0.025 | 7 | 884 | 48° | 63° | 71° |
Proximity-fused shell details | ||||||||||||
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Ammunition | Type of warhead |
Velocity (m/s) |
Projectile mass (kg) |
Fuse delay (m) |
Fuse sensitivity (mm) |
Arming distance (m) |
Trigger radius (m) |
Explosive mass (TNT equivalent) (g) |
Ricochet | |||
0% | 50% | 100% | ||||||||||
6 inch HE-VT | HE-VT | 768 | 59.9 | 0 | 0.1 | 244 | 23 | 7,810 | 79° | 80° | 81° |