Name: 105mm L14 HE M1
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Italy

<h2>MISSION</h2><p>The 105mm L14mm HE M1 projectile is used to guarantee the support to soldiers in every situation thanks to the fragmentation of the projectile body (made of high quality forged steel) and the striking blast of the explosive charge. This projectile can be ﬁred by howitzers 105mm M56 and M2A1.</p><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p>The explosive ﬁlled in the projectile shell may be TNT or Composition B. Projectiles may be ﬁtted with Proximity, PD or MTSQ fuze or with a closing plug. The cartridge case contains seven numbered increment bags, tied together, in numerical order. These bags are assembled into the cartridge case, around the primer tube.</p>

In over a hundred years of continued operation, Simmel Difesa acquired comprehensive knowledge and expertise in the ammunition business, combining the experience of famous European players into a modern and agile company.
Today, Simmel Difesa supplies medium and large calibre ammunition to more than 40 countries worldwide.
Over the time, the company developed its know-how in all ammunition components, from propellants and explosives to metal parts and fuses. Thanks to its experience, Simmel Difesa is able to optimize the components’ integration in order to conceive first-class products.
Simmel Difesa gained a reputation as a leader in naval ammunition, and is now – after decades of successful cooperation – the preferred supplier for Oto-Melara guns. Its in-house capability to design and manufacture advanced proximity fuses led Simmel Difesa to become a world leader on the air defense ammunition market.
Equipped with a powerful and flexible manufacturing infrastructure, and benefitting from the dedication of its highly skilled workforce and a dependable supply chain, Simmel Difesa is able to quickly respond to its customers’ requirements with reliable and high-performance products.

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105mm L14 HE M1 

105mm L14 HE M1

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