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British Gun Accuracy 40mm 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
Ordnance, QF,
2–pounder
Mk.IX, Mk.IXA,
Mk.X and Mk.XA [1]
Germany: 4cm Pak 92(e)
40mm/L50 AP Shot, AP Mk.1T 1.08 792 Dispersion 97 67 41      
Firing 67 26 12      

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. Ordnance, QF, 2–pounder Mk.IX, Mk.IXA, Mk.X and Mk.XA. Source: Jentz, Thomas L: Tank Combat in North Africa. [up]

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