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AP

Caliber

5.56/7.62

Barrel length, mm

215/215

Magazine capacity

30/30

Overview

23x115 mm Round AP with Armour-Piercing Projectile

The Rounds are compatible with 23 mm GSh-23, GSh-23L, AM-23 and
GSh-6-23M Aircraft guns.

Packing 44 rounds in one airtight metal box, three metal boxes (132 pcs totally) in a wooden case	23x115 mm TP
Wooden case dimensions, mm	875x398x206
Gross weight, kg	61
Volume, m³	0.072

Specifications	23x115 mm АP
Purpose	To defeat ground unarmored and light armored vehicles and air targets
Weapon systems	23 mm GSh-23L, AM-23 and GSh-6-23M Aircraft guns
Round length, mm	from 197.86 to 200.66
Round weight, g	331 approx.
Projectile weight, g	174 approx.
Average muzzlevelocity, V_oaver, m/s	715
Average max Pressureat 15°C Pmax_aver, Mpa	294.2
Propellant type	4/7 Cgr
Case material	brass
Penetration*, mm	10 mm armour plate, placed at 200 m from the muzzle , at 60 0 towards the firing line
Class of Hazard, UN number	1.2C, UN 0328
Operational temperature range, °C	from minus 50 to 50
Shelf life in store conditions, if stored in the air-tight packing of the Manufacturer, provided that all handling and storage instructions of the Manufacturer are strictly observed, years	15