Cartg.125mm FSAPDS

Cartridge 125 mm FSAPDS is a soft core Tank Ammunition. It is fired from T-72 Tank. It has the capability of defeating the heavy triple target.

The Ammunition consists of a front carg. And a rear cartg. The front Cartridge consists of a Tungstong Alloy penetrator with Aluminium alloy Sabot, Tail Unit and Semi Combustible componenets and Triple base propellant. The Rear Carg. of the ammunition consists of metallic base Electrial - cum - Precussion Primer and Semi combustable components together with a triple base propellant as the main charge.

CHARACTERISTICS

Muzzle velocity				: 1500 to 1550 m/s

Pressure				: 413 to 427 mpa

Effective Range				: 3.5 kg

Accuracy

:HSD                                    : 0.35 mils(max)
:VSD                                    : 0.35 mils(max)
:ASD                                    : 0.30 mils(max)

Weight of Read Cartg.			: 9.424 +/-0.025 kg

Weight of Front Cartg.			: 9.606 +/-0.050 kg

Weight of Empty Shot			: 7.080 kg

Weight of Metallic Base			: 3.400 kg

Weight of Propellant in Rear Cartg.	: 5.200 kg

Weight of Propellant in Front		: 2.3 kg

QUALITY

Each individual components and propellant are proved both statically and dynamically before these are takne to Assembly of the ammn., The assembled Ammn. is again subjected to Gun Proof for Accuracy. Penetration adn other relevant criteria.

SHELF LIFE

PACKING

Both the front and rear cartridges are packed in snug fit hermatically stel containers. These steel containers are then packed in a steel packing box.

HAZARD CLASSIFICATION

compatibility group			: E

Hazard division				: 1.2

Fire fighting classification		: 1