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British Gun Accuracy 15mm calibre

Name Calibre/
Length
Projectile Accuracy (%)
Type Name Weight
(kg)
Muzzle
Vel (m/s)
Test
type
Range (m)
 500  1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000
15mm BESA MG [1] 15mm AP AP W.Mk.Iz 0.076 890 Dispersion 100 82        
Firing 82 38        

Copyright © 1999 David Michael Honner. Based on the probability of hitting a 2.5m × 2m target.
For the definition of “Dispersion” and “Firing” tests see the Introduction to Weapons Data page.
All guns achieve 100% for both types of firing tests at 100m range.

Footnotes

1. 15mm BESA MG. Source: Jentz, Thomas L: Tank Combat in North Africa. [up]

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