Post your Armour Piercing rounds here!
Article about: With so many examples dotted throughout this sub-forum, I thought it might be worth trying to collect a few together into one thread. This field has so many examples to offer, from the solid
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I'll add an Allied response : 57mm M70 ( 6-pr a/t equivalent ) solid shot : -
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And a German 'door knocker' 3.7cm PaK from 1940 : -
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At the other end of the spectrum, the 8.8cm PaK/KwK 43 PzGr40/43 (tungsten-cored) : -
Last edited by Martin Bull; 08-03-2019 at 06:15 PM.
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Maintaining the German theme, here's a 7.5cm PzGr 39 APCBC as used in the PaK 40 ( note single driving band ) : -
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Good idea for a thread - let's hope some others can chip in.I find the development of WW2 tank-against-tank ammunition fascinating. The comparison between the 3.7cm & 8.8 KwK43 rounds in itself is amazing for such a short space of time.
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I will post some tomorrow!
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This is already looking like a great thread with some good quality pics.
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