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    The document describes two types of 40mm cartridges used in grenade launchers: 1. A low velocity HE cartridge that uses ground burst effect to inflict casualties over an area up to 400 meters away. 2. A dual purpose HEDP cartridge designed to penetrate armor and also inflict casualties in the target area up to 400 meters away. Both cartridges are 100mm long and packaged in bandoleers of 6 rounds in wooden boxes for transport.

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    The document describes two types of 40mm cartridges used in grenade launchers: 1. A low velocity HE cartridge that uses ground burst effect to inflict casualties over an area up to 400 meters away. 2. A dual purpose HEDP cartridge designed to penetrate armor and also inflict casualties in the target area up to 400 meters away. Both cartridges are 100mm long and packaged in bandoleers of 6 rounds in wooden boxes for transport.

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    The document describes two types of 40mm cartridges used in grenade launchers: 1. A low velocity HE cartridge that uses ground burst effect to inflict casualties over an area up to 400 meters away. 2. A dual purpose HEDP cartridge designed to penetrate armor and also inflict casualties in the target area up to 400 meters away. Both cartridges are 100mm long and packaged in bandoleers of 6 rounds in wooden boxes for transport.

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    40MM Cartridges

    40mm Cartridge,
    Low Velocity HE K200
    This cartridge is a high explosive round designed to inflict personnel casualties using
    ground burst effect, and is fired from 40mm Grenade Launcher M79 or M203.
    (Attached to the M16 series rifle )

    Type HE
    Weight 215g
    Length 100mm
    Filler and weight Comp - B, 32g
    Fuze PD K502
    Propellant KM9
    Primer KM42
    Weapons 40mm Grenade Launcher M79, M203, K201
    Max. range 400m
    Muzzle Velocity 75.3mps
    Arming distance 14 to 27m
    Packing 6 rounds in bandoleer, 12 bandoleers per wooden box
    Packing Box 24kg
    U.N. Number 0006
    IMDG code 1.1E

    40mm Cartridge,
    Low Velocity HEDP HW921
    This cartridge is a dual purpose impact type round which is designed to penetrate at least
    two inches of steel armor at 0 angle of obliquity and inflict personnel casualties in the target area.
    It is fired from 40mm Grenade Launcher M79 or M203.

    Type HEDP (high explosive, dual purpose)


    Weight 225g
    Length 100mm
    Filler and weight Comp - A5, 45g
    Fuze PIBD K503
    Propellant KM9
    Primer KM42
    Weapons 40mm Grenade Launcher M79, M203, K201
    Max. range 400m
    Muzzle Velocity 75.3mps
    Arming distance 14 to 27m
    Packing 6 rounds in bandoleer, 12 bandoleers per wooden box
    Packing Box 24kg
    U.N. Number 0006
    IMDG code 1.1E

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