LARGE CALIBER AMMUNITION

120mm M1028 Canister

LARGE CALIBER AMMUNITION

120mm M1028 Canister

Canister Cartridge

The 120mm M1028 Canister Cartridge was developed for close-in defense of tanks against massed assaulting infantry attack and to break up infantry concentrations, between a range of 200-500 meters, by discharging large numbers of tungsten balls from the main cannon.

Devastating Anti-Personnel Lethality for the Abrams Tank

Advantages

Anti-personnel capability for the Abrams tank
Discharges massive blast of fragments at muzzle exit
Devastating lethality against assaulting infantry and RPG ambushes

120mm M1028 Technical Specifications

Length	780 mm (30.7”)
Weight	22.9 kg (50.5 lb.)
Propellant type	Double Base
Chamber pressure	5600 bars (81.2 k psi)

Type	Tactical
Length	317.5 mm (12.5”)
Weight	11.0 kg (24.3 lb.)
Muzzle Velocity	1410 m/s (4626 ft/sec)
Range	500 m

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