T5E1 (105 mm)

The T5E1 (105 mm) on the T95 gun mantlet.

Description

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Vehicles equipped with this weapon

• T28
• T95
• M6A2E1

General info

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Available ammunition

Penetration statistics
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
T32	APCBC	256	253	238	221	205	190
T13	APCBC	253	250	236	219	204	190
T29E3	APCR	292	287	266	242	220	200
T30E1	HE	27	27	25	23	21	20

Shell details
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%
T32	APCBC	914	17.7	-	-	-	48°	63°	71°
T13	APCBC	899	18.59	1.2	19	177.38	48°	63°	71°
T29E3	APCR	1,128	11.2	-	-	-	66°	70°	72°
T30E1	HE	945	15.2	0.2	0.1	1,550	79°	80°	81°

Comparison with analogues

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Usage in battles

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Pros and cons

Pros:

• Decent damage if the shell penetrates.

Cons:

• Very slow reload.

History

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Media

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See also

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External links

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USA tank cannons
20 mm	M139
25 mm	LW25 · M242
37 mm	M3 · M5 · M6
57 mm	M1
75 mm	M2 · M2 Howitzer · M3 · M6 · M1897A4 · XM274
76 mm	M1 · M7 · M32 · T185E1
90 mm	M3 · M3A1 · M36 · M41 · M54 · T15E1 · T15E2 · T54 · T208E9
105 mm	M4 · M68 · M68A1 · M68A1E8 · T5E1 · T5E2 · T140E2 · T140E3 · XM35
106 mm	M40A1C
120 mm	M58 · M256 · T53
152 mm	M81 · M162 · XM150E5
155 mm	M185 · T7
165 mm	M135
	Foreign:
20 mm	Rh202 (Germany)
57 mm	6pdr OQF Mk.III (Britain) · ZIS-2 (USSR)
105 mm	Sharir (Israel)
120 mm	IMI MG251 (Israel)