45 Mm Anti-tank Gun M1937 (53-K) - Ammunition

Ammunition

  • Ammunition types:
    • Armor piercing: AP B-240 / BR-240, APCR BR-240P.
    • Fragmentation.
    • Canister.
    • Smoke.
    • Armor piercing chemical.
  • Projectile weight (AP): 1.43 kg (3.15 lbs)
  • Armor penetration:
    • AP shell, 90 degrees:
      • at 500 m: 43 mm
      • at 1000 m: 32 mm
    • AP shell, 60 degrees:
      • at 500 m: 38 mm
      • at 1000 m: 23 mm
    • APCR shell, 90 degrees:
      • at 100 m: 88 mm
      • at 500 m: 66 mm

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