Name: 84mm HE M540
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Round mass (nominal)

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Projective ﬁlling (Comp B)

Fuze

Cartridge case

Primer

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Muzzle velocity (at 21°C)(nominal)

Muzzle safety

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Western Europe

France

<p>PACKAGING</p><h2>DESCRIPTION</h2><p>The projectile consists of a high fragmentationcast iron body containing a HE bursting charge.It has a copper driving band and a multipurposetime fuze. The fuze can be set to range and willalso function in PD Mode. It is assembled to alight weight aluminium cartridge which is ﬁttedwith a percussion cap, an ignition charge and a blow-out disc. The cartridge case is loaded with a double base strip propellant.</p><h2>MISSION</h2><p>For use with 84mm recoilless riﬂe M560A1 andequivalents, to provide blast and fragmentationeffects for the defeat of light structures,material and similar targets.</p>

The projectile consists of a high fragmentationcast iron body containing a HE bursting charge. It has a copper driving band and a multipurposetime fuze.

The fuze can be set to range and willalso function in PD Mode. It is assembled to alight weight aluminium cartridge which is ﬁttedwith a percussion cap, an ignition charge and a blow-out disc. The cartridge case is loaded with a double base strip propellant. Applications include for use with 84mm recoilless riﬂe M560A1 andequivalents, to provide blast and fragmentationeffects for the defeat of light structures,material and similar targets.

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84mm HE M540

84mm HE M540

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