Description
125 mm Tank Gun Barrel Specification
CHARACTERISTICS
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BREECH RING |
BREECH BLOCK |
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Material |
PCrNi3MoVA |
PCrNi3MoV |
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Weight of forging blank |
1400 Kg |
200 Kg |
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Weight of finished blank |
572.5 Kg |
63.17 Kg |
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No of Operations |
79 |
69 |
GENERAL
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Caliber: |
125mm |
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Barrel Length: |
6000mm |
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Weight of Gun: |
2500Kg |
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Elevation: |
14o |
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Depression: |
6o |
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Rate of Fire: |
6 ~ 8 RPM with auto loader |
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Firing System: |
Manual & Electrical |
MAJOR ITEMS PRODUCED AT HIT
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Barrel 125 mm (Autofrettage/Chrome Plated) |
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Barrel 105 mm (Autofrettage/ Refilled) |
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Breech Ring |
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Breech Block |
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Varieties of smaller components |
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A/U |
Type of Ammunition |
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APFSDS |
HEAT |
HE |
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Firing Range (Effective) |
Meters |
2000 |
2000 |
2000 |
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Chamber Pressure (Normal Charge) |
MPa |
470.7 |
294.2 |
343.2 |
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Chamber Pressure (Supper Charge) |
Mpa |
545+5.0 |
333.4 |
377.3+3.92 |
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Muzzle Velocity |
Meter/second |
1730 |
905 |
850 |
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Weight of Complete Shell |
Kg |
21 |
29 |
33 |
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Service Life of Barrel |
500 Roundds at a ratio of 4 APFSDS: 3HE,FS:3HEAT,FS |
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