38-47 MM CALIBRE CARTRIDGES

 

METRIC DESIGNATION	RIM DIAMETER	NATIONALITY	PROJECTILE	VELOCITY	NAME / WEAPONS
40 x 46SR	43.6	USA	HE / 170	76	Modern low-velocity grenade
40 x 53SR	43.6	USA	HE / 245	240	Modern high-velocity automatic grenade
40 x 79R	47.9	UK	HE / 540	240	WW1 1.59 inch Vickers Crayford a/c
40 x 107R	47.9	UK	?	?	interwar (?) sub-calibre naval
40 x 158R	48.1	UK	HE / 760	730	WW1 / 2 2 Pdr naval AA, Class S a/c
40 x 255	65	UK	APFSDS / 490 HEAB / 1.0K	1,600 1,000	current exp CTWS
40 x 304R	56.9	UK	AP / 1.08K	853	WW2 AT / AFV
40 x 311R	61.8	S	HE / 955	850	WW2+ Bofors L/60 AA
40 x 364R	65.0	S	HE / 870	1,030	Modern Bofors L/70 AA/AFV
42 x 270	81.2	UK	HE / 1.09K?	1,070?	1950s 'Red Queen' AA
42 x 348	70	CH	HE / 1.09K	1,070	1950s Oerlikon RK420 AA
42 x 406R	59.0	D	AP / 336	1,265	WW2 PaK 41 42/29mm Gerlich AT
45 x 185	53.3	SU	HE 1.06K	850	WW2 NS-45 a/c
45 x 310R	57.8	SU	AP / 1.4K	760	WW2 AT / AFV
45 x 386SR	83.0	SU	HE / 1.5K	900	1950s naval AA
47 x 131R	60.0	F	HE / 1.07K	425	C19 Hotchkiss rotary, coil case
47 x 139R	60.0	F	AP / 1.5K	450	C19 Hotchkiss, WW2  Mle 1934 AFV
47 x 193R	75.5	F	AP / 1.62K	660	WW2 Mle 1935 L/34 AFV
47 x 195R	55.3	A	AP / 1.5K	630	1930s Böhler / Italian Model 37 AFV
47 x 227R	56.0	NL	?	?	1930s Dutch Böhler AT
47 x 235R	60.0	A	AP / 1.45K	630 / 670	1930s Böhler M35 L/32 / 40 AT
47 x 280R	62.9	B	AP / 1.5K	675-720	1930s L/34 AT
47 x 285R	71.5	J	AP / 1.5K	820	WW2 L/39 Type 1 AFV / AT
47 x 292R	58	S	?	?	C19 naval subcalibre training
47 x 326R	59.7	UK	AP / 2.07K	808	WW2 Class P a/c
47 x 328R	62.2	I	AP / 1.5K	820	WW2 L/40 AFV
47 x 343R	63.3	CH	?	?	WW2 Model 41 AT
47 x 351R	63.8	UK	AP / 1.47K	560	1930s L/32 / 40 AFV
47 x 376R	63.8	F / UK	HE / 1.5K	650	C19 L/40 3 pdr Hotchkiss Mle 1885 naval / AT
47 x 380R	75.9	F	HE / 1.72K	855	L/50 Mle 1902 naval / Mle 37 / 39 AT
47 x 405R	63.8	CZ	AP / 1.65	775	WW2 PUV vz 36/38 L/43 AFV

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