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Italian Weapons Data

talian weapons data provides information on all Italian designed, built and modified tank and anti-tank weapons of World War II. This page provides an index to the data tables for Italian weapons followed by some items pertinent to Italian weapons which cannot be easily included in the tables. The Introduction page provides further information on the difficulties of determining accurate source data. The contents of this page are:

• Italian Weapons Data Index.
• Gun Penetration Data.
  • Definition of Penetration.
  • Explosive Filler in Armour Piercing Projectiles.

Italian Weapons Data Index

• Gun Penetration Data.
  • Guns up to 20mm calibre.
  • Guns 47mm calibre.
  • Guns 75mm calibre.
• Gun Accuracy Data.
  • Guns 20mm calibre.
  • Guns 37mm calibre.
  • Guns 47mm calibre.
• Armour Data.
  • All Tanks. Carro L.3/33 & L.3/35, and Carro armato M.13/40.
• Hardness Data.
  • Gun Target Hardness.

Gun Penetration Data

Definition of Penetration

For the Italian definition of penetration see the Gun Target Hardness table.

Explosive Filler in Armour Piercing Projectiles

All Italian 47mm AP and APBC projectiles had an explosive filler in the warhead. To avoid unnecessary repetition the suffix ‘/HE’ is not used in the data tables.

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