Name: 30mm X 173 HEI-T 30mm BUSHMASTER II MK 44 AND GI-30 WEAPONS
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<h2>MISSION</h2><p>The 30mm x 173 ammunition is intended for use in the 30mm Bushmaster II and equivalent weapons on a large type of ICV vehicles.This cartridge is a High Explosive Incendiary with Tracer (HEI-T) type.  It consists of a steel shell ﬁlled with an explosive / incendiary mix and ﬁtted with a self-destruct PD nose fuze. The tracer is loaded on the rear of the projectile.</p><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p>The 30 x 173 HEI-T cartridge is composed of : P  an aluminum cartridge case, P  a mechanical primer, P  a propellant load,  P  an explosive shell loaded with RDX/ aluminum, P  a point detonating fuze equipped with two safety systems and a self-destruction device, P  a day/night tracer.</p>

The 30 x 173 HEI-T cartridge is composed of : P an aluminum cartridge case, P a mechanical primer, P a propellant load, P an explosive shell loaded with RDX/ aluminum, P a point detonating fuze equipped with two safety systems and a self-destruction device, P a day/night tracer.

The 30mm x 173 ammunition is intended for use in the 30mm Bushmaster II and equivalent weapons on a large type of ICV vehicles. This cartridge is a High Explosive Incendiary with Tracer (HEI-T) type. It consists of a steel shell ﬁlled with an explosive / incendiary mix and ﬁtted with a self-destruct PD nose fuze. The tracer is loaded on the rear of the projectile.

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30mm X 173 HEI-T 30mm BUSHMASTER II MK 44 AND GI-30 WEAPONS

30mm X 173 HEI-T 30mm BUSHMASTER II MK 44 AND GI-30 WEAPONS

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