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warhead and shaped charge of 2.42 kg HE, enabled it to penetrate armour 180 mm thick, enough to defeat any World War II tank. The hit was equally dangerous at any distance, as the
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is not dependent on the velocity of the round at the point of impact. However, due to low velocity the grenade was not very accurate, so the effective range against tanks was around 300 m.
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at a velocity of 110 m/s (360 ft/s), which gave it maximum range of about 800 m (870 yd) (with gun elevation 25°) and around 180 m
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was that the gun loader had to leave cover, go in front of the gun and place another grenade on the barrel.
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in 1940 it had trouble dealing with thick armour of French and British tanks. In 1941,
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tanks. It was successively replaced by larger calibre weapons, like the
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London: Barnes & Noble Books. pp.  168:gun to give it better anti-tank performance. 255: 207: 154:(German: "stick grenade"; model 1941) was a 147: 32: 384:"3.7 Stielgranate 41: 3.7 cm Stick Grenade" 452: 438: 1310:Weapons and ammunition introduced in 1941 171:The 3.7 cm PaK-36, was the standard 347:The Encyclopedia of Weapons of World War 201: 408: 406: 404: 1287: 342: 338: 336: 161:, fin-stabilized shell, used with the 433: 401: 378: 376: 374: 372: 96:73.9 cm (2 ft 5.1 in) 333: 13: 317:rockets) or its improved variant 14: 1321: 369: 313:(identical with the one used for 263: 286:TNT, 2.42 kg, shaped charge 26: 1305:World War II weapons of Germany 963:Superheavy and siege artillery 319:AZ 5095 - Aufschlagzünder 5095 311:AZ 5075 - Aufschlagzünder 5075 254:Another disadvantage of using 1: 326: 297:Warhead diameter: 160 mm 228:. It was shot with a special 185:when Germany invaded the USSR 1203:2 cm Flak 30/38/Flakvierling 841:Field, medium and heavy guns 766:38 cm schwerer Ladungswerfer 305:Bd Z 5130 - Bodenzünder 5130 280:Weight as fired: 8.6 kg 7: 792:8 cm Raketen-Vielfachwerfer 10: 1326: 1157:15 cm TbtsK C/36 naval gun 787:7.3 cm Propagandawerfer 41 631:Infantry and mountain guns 291:Total length: 73.9 cm 236:range (gun elevation 5°). 127:2.42 kg (5.3 lb) 1261: 1195: 1162:20.3 cm SK C/34 naval gun 1137:12.7 cm SK C/34 naval gun 1132:10.5 cm SK C/32 naval gun 1104: 1028: 962: 840: 774: 733: 702: 676: 630: 539: 468: 388:Catalog of Enemy Ordnance 294:Stem diameter: 37 mm 239:It was equipped with two 216:The design looked like a 208: 148: 131: 123: 113: 108: 104:160 mm (6.3 in) 100: 92: 84: 79: 71: 63: 58: 51:Place of origin 50: 42: 33: 25: 21: 1127:8.8 cm SK C/35 naval gun 1122:8.8 cm SK C/32 naval gun 1117:8.8 cm SK C/30 naval gun 1112:8.8 cm SK L/45 naval gun 88:8.6 kg (19 lb) 1243:8.8 cm Flak 18/36/37/41 1182:38 cm SK C/34 naval gun 1177:28 cm SK C/34 naval gun 1172:28 cm SK C/28 naval gun 797:8.8 cm Raketenwerfer 43 827:30 cm Raketenwerfer 56 343:Bishop, Chris (1998). 256: 213: 1091:38 cm Siegfried K (E) 205: 1218:3.7 cm Flak 18/36/37 460:German artillery of 249:shaped-charge effect 179:in 1940. 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Index


TNT
German
shaped charge
3.7 cm Pak 36
anti-tank
anti-tank gun
Wehrmacht
battle of France
when Germany invaded the USSR
T-34
KV-series
5 cm PaK 38

rifle grenade
gun barrel
fins
blank cartridge
point blank
fuzes
HEAT
shaped-charge effect
Panzerschreck


The Encyclopedia of Weapons of World War
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ISBN
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