HEI-T/SD

20 x 102 mm HEI-T/SD

This ammunition of caliber 20 x 102 mm is a modern ammunition, complying with STANAG 3585, Ed. 4. The cartridge is intended for use against ground and especially air targets, functioning with both fragmentation and incendiary effect. The projectile has a tracer element and self-destruct mechanism, so those projectiles that may miss the target are self-destroyed in the air. The projectile is painted yellow with red strip, with metal-grey fuse, and black marking.

Product description

Compatibility:
Ammunition is compatible with the M39 / M56 / M61A guns, M621 gun (Nexter/GIAT), PL 20 gun (ZVI), and others.

Technical data:

Cartridge weight approx. 262 g 
Projectile weight approx. 101 g 
Propelland charge weight approx. 39 g 
Overall length 167.94 -1.0 mm
Velocity at 23.8 m from muzzle 1030 ± 15 m/s
Cartridge case brass, type M103
Primer M52A3B1
Propellant Double base, spherical
Fuse Point-detonating, type M505A3
Explosive charge HEXAL (RDX based)
Tracer burning time min. 3.5 s
Self-destruct min. 2200 m

Packaging:

Ammo box M-548
Packaging 100 linked cartridges in one box M-548, or 200 unlinked cartridges in one box M-548
UN Number UN 0009
Hazardous code 1.2G