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Old 11-15-2013, 08:52 AM
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25mm M-791 Armor Piercing Discarding Sabot with Tracer
This cartridge is designed for use against light armor targets. It will penetrate about 50mm of armor plate.
Weight Cartridge: 0.254kg Minimum Range: 11m
Effective Range: 2,000m Maximum Range: 7,000m
Burst Radius: NA Packaging: 100rds case
Package Weight: 41.7kg

25mm M-792 High Explosive Incendiary with Tracer
This cartridge is used where a high explosive effect combined with an incendiary effect is most useful. This would be against unarmored vehicles, personnel, buildings and aircraft.
Weight Cartridge: 0.254kg Minimum Range: 11m
Effective Range: 2,000m Maximum Range: 7,000m
Burst Radius: 1m Packaging: 100rds case
Package Weight: 41.7kg

25mm M-920 Armor Piercing, Depleted Uranium with Tracer
This cartridge uses a depleted uranium penetrator to enhance its armor penetration (roughly 120mm). It is mostly issued to
MARS Teams.
Weight Cartridge: 0.254kg Minimum Range: 11m
Effective Range: 2,000m Maximum Range: 7,000m
Burst Radius: NA Packaging: 100rds case
Package Weight: 41.7kg

40mm M-381 High Explosive Grenade Shell
This round is designed for use with the M-79 and M-203 Grenade Launchers as an anti-personnel round. It is designed to explode on contact.
Weight Cartridge: 0.226kg Minimum Range: 30m
Effective Range: 350m Maximum Range: 400m
Burst Radius: 5m Package Weight: 26.308kg
Packaging: 6 rds per bandoleer, 72 rds per case

40mm M-397A1 High Explosive-Airburst Grenade Shell
This round is designed for use with the M-79 and M-203 Grenade Launchers as an anti-personnel round. It is designed to explode about 14 meters above the ground and thus, increase damage caused by fragmentation.
Weight Cartridge: 0.231kg Minimum Range: 14m
Effective Range: 300m Maximum Range: 400m
Burst Radius: 10m Package Weight: 26.632kg
Packaging: 6 rds per bandoleer, 72 rds per case

40mm M-433 High Explosive Dual Purpose Grenade Shell
This round is designed for use with the M-79 and M-203 Grenade Launchers as an anti-armor round. It combines limited fragmentation capability with a capability of penetrating about 50mm of armor.
Weight Cartridge: 0.226kg Minimum Range: 30m
Effective Range: 250m Maximum Range: 400m
Burst Radius: 5m Package Weight: 26.308kg
Packaging: 6 rds per bandoleer, 72 rds per case

40mm M-651 CS Gas Grenade Shell
This round is designed for use with the M-79 and M-203 Grenade Launchers. On impact, this round will fill the burst radius with CS gas lasting for thirty seconds.
Weight Cartridge: 0.308kg Minimum Range: 30m
Effective Range: 200m Maximum Range: 400m
Burst Radius: 2.5 x 4.4 x 2m Package Weight: 11.793kg
Packaging: 24 rds per case

40mm M-576E2 Multiple Projectile Grenade Shell
This round is designed for use with the M-79 and M-203 Grenade Launchers. It contains twenty pellets of 00 buckshot.
Weight Cartridge: 0.226kg Minimum Range: 0m
Effective Range: 35m Maximum Range: 50m
Burst Radius: NA Package Weight: 42.58kg
Packaging: 12 rds per bandoleer, 144 rds per case

40mm M-583A1 White Parachute Flare Grenade Shell
40mm M-661 Green Parachute Flare Grenade Shell
40mm M-662 Red Parachute Flare Grenade Shell
This family of rounds are designed for use with the M-79 and M-203 Grenade Launchers. They are fired into the air and at an altitude of 170m, they eject a magnesium flare suspended on a parachute. This will illuminate the burst radius for forty seconds with 45,000cp. This round is often issued in mixed cases consisting of twenty-four rounds of M-583A1, and ten rounds each of M-661 and M-662.
Weight Cartridge: 0.226kg Minimum Range: NA
Effective Range: 200m Maximum Range: 200m
Burst Radius: 400m Package Weight: 20.819kg
Packaging: 44 rds per case

40mm M-585 White Star Cluster Grenade Shell
40mm M-663 Green Star Cluster Grenade Shell
40mm M-664 Red Star Cluster Grenade Shell
This round is designed for use with the M-79 and M-203 Grenade Launchers. When fired, the shells burst ay approximately 170m altitude and release 5-8 illuminating stars which burn for 7-11 seconds. The shells are used for signaling and are bright enough to be visible during day as well as night. They are often issued in mixed cases consisting of fifteen rounds of M-585, fourteen rounds of M-663, and fifteen rounds of M-664.
Weight Cartridge: 0.226kg Minimum Range: NA
Effective Range: 200m Maximum Range: 200m
Burst Radius: NA Packaging: 44 rds per case
Package Weight: 20.189kg

40mm M-713 Red Smoke Grenade Shell
40mm M-715 Green Smoke Grenade Shell
40mm M-176 Yellow Smoke Grenade Shell
This round is designed for use with the M-79 and M-203
Grenade Launchers. These rounds are used to mark areas and indicate targets with colored smoke. The rounds are ballistically matched to the normal HE round so that the sights may be used with no special adjustment. They are often issued in mixed cases of fifteen rounds of M-713, fifteen rounds of M-715 and fourteen rounds of M-176.
Weight Cartridge: 0.222kg Minimum Range: 45m
Effective Range: 400m Maximum Range: 400m
Burst Radius: 622m?£ Packaging: 44 rds per case
Package Weight: 19.768kg


40mm Stunbag Grenade Shell
This round is designed for use with the M-79 and M-203 Grenade Launchers. When fired, the round opens into a 15cm diameter cloth bag filled with fine lead shot. The bag will not penetrate armor, but is designed to knock down or knock out personnel without doing permanent damage.
Weight Cartridge: 0.226kg Minimum Range: 0m
Effective Range: 50m Maximum Range: 70m
Burst Radius: NA Packaging: 44 rds per case
Package Weight: 20.189kg

40mm M-384 High Velocity High Explosive Grenade Shell
This round is designed for use with the Mark 19 Grenade Launcher and cannot be used in the M-79 or M-203 weapons. It is an anti-personal round that explodes on impact.
Weight Cartridge: 0.340kg Minimum Range: 36m
Effective Range: 1,500m Maximum Range: 2,200m
Burst Radius: 15m Packaging: 50 rd belt per case
Package Weight: 23.5kg

40mm M-433 High Velocity High Explosive Dual Purpose Grenade Shell
This round is designed for use with the Mark 19 Grenade Launcher and cannot be used in the M-79 or M-203 weapons. This round combines limited fragmentation with the ability to penetrate about
50mm of armor.
Weight Cartridge: 0.340kg Minimum Range: 30m
Effective Range: 1,500m Maximum Range: 2,200m
Burst Radius: 5m Package Weight: 23.5kg
Packaging: 50 rd belt per case

60mm M-720 High Explosive Mortar Bomb
This round is designed for use with the M-224 mortar. It is a high explosive round that is used against unarmored targets and personnel. The round explodes on impact, spraying fragments throughout its burst radius. The bomb can also penetrate about 0.6m of concrete or 0.8m of rock.
Weight Bomb: 3.13kg Minimum Range: 50m
Effective Range: 3,490m Maximum Range: 3,500m
Burst Radius: 25m Packaging: 6 rds per case
Package Weight: 22kg

60mm M-722 White Phosphorus Mortal Bomb
This round is designed for use with the M-224 mortar. It is used for smoke, antipersonnel and incendiary missions. It contains white phosphorus which will burn at 2,700°C for 120 seconds with particles spread throughout the burst radius. The explosion and burning of the bomb also creates a very dense cloud of white smoke lasting for almost 200 seconds.
Weight Bomb: 3.23kg Minimum Range: 72m
Effective Range: 3,490m Maximum Range: 3,500m
Burst Radius: 10m Packaging: 6 rds per case
Package Weight: 22kg

60mm M-72 Illuminating Mortar Bomb
This round is designed for the M-224 mortar. Also known as a star shell, this round ejects a magnesium flare on a parachute. The flare will illuminate an 800m area with 200,000cp for 50 seconds. The fuse of the round is adjustable for what altitude the round will function at. The round can also be set to function on impact, in which case the magnesium will burn at 1,980°C, igniting any flammable material it contact. However, the M-722 bomb is better suited for incendiary needs.
Weight Bomb: 3.89kg Minimum Range: 200m
Effective Range: 3,490m Maximum Range: 3,200m
Burst Radius: 1,200m Packaging: 6 rds per case
Package Weight: 25kg

81mm M-889 High Explosive Mortar Bomb
This round is designed for use with the M-252 mortar. It is used against unarmored targets and personnel. The round explodes on impact, spraying fragments throughout its burst radius. The force of the explosion will penetrate through 0.8m of concrete or 1.1m of rock.
Weight Bomb: 4.23kg Minimum Range: 83m
Effective Range: 4,595m Maximum Range: 5,600m
Burst Radius: 34m Packaging: 3 rds per case
Package Weight: 23.13kg

81mm M-375A3 White Phosphorus Mortar Bomb
This round is designed for use with the M-252 mortar. It is used for smoke, antipersonnel and incendiary missions. It contains white phosphorus which will burn at 2,700°C for 120 seconds, with particles spread throughout the burst radius. The explosion and burning of the shell creates a very dense cloud of white smoke lasting for 250 seconds.
Weight Bomb: 4.23kg Minimum Range: 73m
Effective Range: 4,737m Maximum Range: 4,775m
Burst Radius: 20m Packaging: 3 rds per case
Package Weight: 23.13kg

81mm M-583A1 Illuminating Mortar Bomb
This round is designed for use with the M-252 mortar. Also known as a star shell, this round ejects a magnesium flare on a parachute. The flare will illuminate an 1,200m area with 500,000cp for 75 seconds. The fuse of the round is adjustable for what altitude the round will function at. The round can also be set to function on impact, in which case the magnesium will burn at 1,980°C, igniting any flammable material it contact. However, the M-375A3 bomb is better suited for incendiary needs.
Weight Bomb: 4.89kg Minimum Range: 300m
Effective Range: 3,150m Maximum Range: 5,050m
Burst Radius: 1,200m Packaging: 3 rds per case
Package Weight: 24.94kg

81mm M-991 Armor Piercing Mortar Bomb (Merlin)
This round is designed for use with the M-252 mortar. It is an antitank mortar bomb fitted with internal targeting electronics. It is fired in the conventional fashion. The bomb’s guidance system activates at the top of its trajectory, and its infrared seeker begins scanning an area 320m square. When the target is detected, the fins on the round adjust its trajectory towards the target. It will penetrate 128mm of armor plate. It is an overhead-attack weapon, similar to the Javelin.
Weight Bomb: 6kg Minimum Range: 400m
Effective Range: 2,750m Maximum Range: 2,750m
Burst Radius: 10m Packaging: 3 rds per case
Package Weight: 28.5kg

Small Arms Ammunition Packaging:
9x19mm Ball, 72 rounds to a carton, 20 cartons to a metal box, 2 boxes to a wooden crate.
2,880 rds per case Case Weight: 52.16kg

.357 Magnum Ball, 50 rounds to a carton, 50 cartons to a wooden crate.
2,500 rds per case Case Weight: 41.73kg

5.56x45mm Ball or Tracer, 20 rounds to a carton, 41 cartons to a metal box, 2 boxes to a wooden crate.
1,650 rds per case Case Weight: 31.29kg

5.56x45mm Linked, 150 rounds to a bandoleer, 4 bandoleers to a metal box, 2 boxes to a wooden crate.
1,200 rds per case Case Weight: 31.29kg

7.62x51mm Ball or Tracer,20 rounds to a carton, 23 cartons to a metal box, 2 boxes to a wooden crate.
920 rds per case Case Weight: 31.29kg

7.62x51mm Linked, 100 rounds to a bandoleer, 2 bandoleers to a metal box, 4 boxes to a wooden crate.
800 rds per case Case Weight: 34.92kg

7.62x51mm Match, 20 rounds to a carton, 23 cartons to a metal box, 2 boxes to a wooden crate.
920 rds per case Case Weight: 31.29kg

8.58x71mm Match, 10 rounds to a carton, 20 cartons to a metal box, 2 boxes to a wooden crate.
400 rds per case Case Weight: 38.1kg

12.7x99mm Ball or Tracer, 10 rounds to a carton, 10 cartons to a metal box, 2 boxes to a wooden crate.
200 rds per case Case Weight: 35.85kg

12.7x99mm Linked, 105 rounds to a metal box, 2 boxes to a wooden crate.
210 rds per case Case Weight: 37.64kg

12 Gauge Magnum, 25 rounds to a carton, 20 cartons to a wooden crate.
500 rds per case Case Weight: 39.91kg
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