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MEDIUM CALIBER AMMUNITION
30mm X 113 Lightweight Ammunition
MEDIUM CALIBER AMMUNITION
30mm X 113 Lightweight Ammunition
30mm x 113 Lightweight Dual Purpose Ammunition Suite
M789 High Explosive, Dual Purpose (HEDP) – M788 Target Practice (TP)
The 30mm x 113 M789 HEDP and the M788 TP are produced with a steel cartridge case to ensure safety and reliability and allows for full operability in the 30mm M230 (AV-30) Chain Gun Turret used on the Apache helicopter.
Reliable Fuze Function at High Oblique Impact
Advantages:
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Cartridges manufactured in a modern ISO 9001 compliant facility with automated assembly and inspection equipment managed with proven statistical process controls
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Both cartridges loaded with REACH compliant St. Marks Powder® 855 propellant for improved high temperature storage performance and decreased muzzle flash
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M789 provides proven armor piercing capability with lethal fragmentation using the low impulse 30mmx113 M230 automatic cannon
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Dual purpose warhead for anti-personnel and armor defeat
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Effective Fragmentation
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Proven Armor Penetration
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25.4 mm RHA 50˚NATO 500 Meters
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M788 is a ballistically matched training round to the M789.
The 30mm X 113mm lightweight ammunition is compatible with the AV-30 (M230) Chain Gun turret. The AV-30 turret can be integrated on a variety of light vehicle applications including Pandur, M113, and Piranha.
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