Notes on German fuzes and typical French and Belgian fuzes
Notes on German fuzes and typical French and Belgian fuzes
Notes on German fuzes and typical French and Belgian fuzes
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Designati<strong>on</strong>.— Or. Z. 04= Oranat- Z<strong>and</strong>er, 1904 (1904 pattern<br />
fuze forH.E. shell).<br />
Used with.—<br />
'<br />
Gun. Pattern of Shell. Maximum<br />
range,<br />
percussi<strong>on</strong>.<br />
j<br />
yards.<br />
21 cm. mortar '88, '14 <strong>and</strong> '14A, H.E. ...S 8,968<br />
"Mortar" (21 cm.) Ditto . 9,952<br />
(15 cm.) heavy field howitzer ... '12, '12 n/A., '14 <strong>and</strong> '14A, 6,616<br />
H.E., T, X, <strong>and</strong> green<br />
T gas shell <strong>and</strong> Nsmoke<br />
shell<br />
(15 cm.) heavy fieldhowitzer '02 Ditto 8,147<br />
(15 cm.) heavy fieldhowitzer '13 Ditto ..: 9,296<br />
(15 cm.)l<strong>on</strong>g heavy fieldhowit- Ditto 9,296<br />
zer '13<br />
15 cm. l<strong>on</strong>g gun with chase '14 <strong>and</strong> '14A, H.E., with \ 8,749<br />
rings forward driving b<strong>and</strong> |<br />
15 cm. gun with chase rings Ditto [ 8,640<br />
15 cm. l<strong>on</strong>g gun '96, '12, '12 n/A., '14 <strong>and</strong> 10,936<br />
'14A, H.E.<br />
15 cm. gun with overhead '03 H.E. ... 17,060<br />
shield ><br />
15 cm. guv L/30 '12 <strong>and</strong> '12 n/A,H.E. .." ?<br />
15 cm. experimental gun <strong>on</strong> '03 H.E., with false cap ... -21,107<br />
wheeled carriage '03 H.E., ordinary pattern 18,482<br />
13 cm. gun '14 H.E. 15,748<br />
10 cm. coast defence gun <strong>on</strong> '16 H.E. ... ... ... 16,295<br />
wheeled carriage<br />
10 cm. gun with overhead '15 H.E. ... 11,811<br />
shield;10 cm. gun inturret;<br />
10 cm. reinforced gun in<br />
turret<br />
10 cm. gun, 10 cm. gun '04 Ditto 11,264<br />
10 cm. guns, '14 <strong>and</strong> '97 ».. Ditto ... 12,085<br />
203 cm. (8") Russian howitzer <strong>German</strong>-made<br />
shell ... 9,515<br />
1524 cm. (6") Eussian gun <strong>German</strong> 'l2 H.E. .. 13,124<br />
— "<br />
Nature. Percussi<strong>on</strong> :withor withoutdelay acti<strong>on</strong> (the delay<br />
= 1 sec<strong>on</strong>d, approximately).<br />
Specimens<br />
have recently been found made of zinc alloy.<br />
—<br />
Remarks. There is a variati<strong>on</strong> of this fuze known as<br />
Gr. Z. 04/14. Itis used withthe 1914 <strong>and</strong> 1914 Apattern 21 cm.<br />
shells <strong>and</strong> with the <strong>German</strong>-made shell for the 203 cm. (8")<br />
Eussian howitzer, <strong>and</strong> is externally identical withGr. Z.04, except<br />
for the designati<strong>on</strong>.<br />
Material.—Brass body, steel cap <strong>and</strong> steel game.
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