6 inch/50 BL Mark XXIII (152 mm)/Ammunition
Shell parameter names are: 6 inch HE , 6 inch CPBC , 6 inch HE-TF , 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 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
6 inch CPBC | SAPBC | 197 | 172 | 137 | 110 | 90 | 67 |
6 inch HE-TF | HE-TF | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
6 inch HE-VT | HE-VT | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 37 |
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) (kg) |
Ricochet | |||||
0% | 50% | 100% | ||||||||||
6 inch HE | HE | 841 | 50.8 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.96 | 79° | 80° | 81° | |||
6 inch CPBC | SAPBC | 841 | 50.8 | 0.025 | 7 | 1.7 | 48° | 63° | 71° | |||
6 inch HE-TF | HE-TF | 841 | 50.8 | 0 | 0.1 | 3.96 | 79° | 80° | 81° |
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) (kg) |
Ricochet | |||
0% | 50% | 100% | ||||||||||
6 inch HE-VT | HE-VT | 841 | 50.8 | 0 | 0.1 | 240 | 16 | 3.96 | 79° | 80° | 81° |