Ordnance Factory Board

CARTRIDGE 14.5 MM TRAINING AMMUNITION

This ammunition is used as training device for Artillery personnel both individual training of gun crews, observers and fire controllers and combined training of Artillery personnel within a unit.

SPECIFICATION :

Mass of complete round	67 g
Length	65 mm (Approx.)
Mass of projectile	59 + 1 g

Mass of propellant	Velocity	Range
Charge I - .2 g	115 m/s	894 m
Charge II - .3 g	125 m/s	994 m
Charge III - .33 g	135 m/s	1146 m

CHAMBER PRESSURE :

The average chamber pressure must not exceed 1300 bar at 294 K ± 2 K.

FUNCTION :

With time Fuze

The delay time i.e. the time between firing and the detonative deflagration of the smoke charge must not deviate more than 15% from the delay time specified.

PACKING :

10 rounds are to be packed into a cardboard box. 20 such cardboard boxes (200 rounds) are to be packed in a case for transportation.

Complete round consists of Cartridge Case, Primer No. VI, propellant charge and projectile.

Contact :

Marketing & Export Division
Ordnance Factory Board
Ayudh Bhawan
Government of India
Ministry of Defence
10A, S. K. Bose Road, Kolkata – 700 001, India.

Tel: 0091-33-2248 9027 / 2248 2103 / 2248 5077-80
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