Bofors L/70 Mk.1 (57 mm)/Ammunition
Shell parameter names are: 57x438 AP-T , 57x438 SAP-T , 57x438 HE-T , 57x438 HE-VT
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Penetration statistics | |||||||
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Ammunition | Type of warhead |
Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm) | |||||
10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1,000 m | 1,500 m | 2,000 m | ||
57x438 AP-T | APCBC | 137 | 133 | 119 | 102 | 89 | 77 |
57x438 SAP-T | SAPHEI | 47 | 46 | 41 | 35 | 31 | 26 |
57x438 HE-T | HE* | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
57x438 HE-VT | HE-VT* | 16 | 15 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Shell details | ||||||||||||
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Ammunition | Type of warhead |
Velocity (m/s) |
Projectile mass (kg) |
Fuse delay (m) |
Fuse sensitivity (mm) |
Explosive mass (TNT equivalent) (g) |
Ricochet | |||||
0% | 50% | 100% | ||||||||||
57x438 AP-T | APCBC | 950 | 2.7 | - | - | - | 48° | 63° | 71° | |||
57x438 SAP-T | SAPHEI | 950 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 9 | 510 | 79° | 80° | 81° | |||
57x438 HE-T | HE* | 1,020 | 2.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 765 | 79° | 80° | 81° |
Proximity-fused shell details | ||||||||||||
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Ammunition | Type of warhead |
Velocity (m/s) |
Projectile mass (kg) |
Fuse delay (m) |
Fuse sensitivity (mm) |
Arming distance (m) |
Trigger radius (m) |
Explosive mass (TNT equivalent) (g) |
Ricochet | |||
0% | 50% | 100% | ||||||||||
57x438 HE-VT | HE-VT* | 1,020 | 2.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 500 | 6 | 765 | 79° | 80° | 81° |