| AT Gun: 17 Pounder Mk 1 |
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| Gunnery Chart | ||||||||||||||
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| Armament: 17pr(76L60) | ||||||||||||||
| BR 76L60 | 100m 2" | 250m 5" | 500m 10" | 750m 15" | 1000m 20" | 1250m 25" | 1500m 30" | 1750m 35" | 2000m 40" | 2500m 50" | ||||
| APCBC | Mk 8T | 4/43 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 12 | |||
| APDS | Mk 1T | 6/44 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | ||||
| HE | Mk I | 6/44 | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | * | ||
| Other Ammos: | ||||||||||||||
| Target Vuln. | A | 1k | 1k | 1k | 1k | 1k | 2k | 2k | 3k | 3t4k | 5k | |||
| B | 1k | 1k | 1k | 2k | 2k | 2t3k | 2t3k | 3t4k | 4t5k | 5t6k | ||||
| C | 1k | 1k | 1t2k | 2t3k | 2t3k | 3t4k | 4t5k | 4t5k | 5t6k | 6t7k | ||||
| D | 2t3k | 2t3k | 3t4k | 4t5k | 4t5k | 5t6k | 5t6k | 6t7k | 7t8k | 7t8k | ||||
| E | 4t5k | 4t5k | 5t7k | 5t7k | 6t8k | 6t8k | 7t8k | 8t9k | 8t9k | 9t10k | ||||
| F | 7t | 7t | 8t | 9t | 9t | 9t | 9t | 10t | 10t | 10t | ||||
| Notes: A very effective gun with normal AP ammunition, the 17-Pounder really shined with APDS, which first appeared in late summer 1944. A superb tank killer in the latter stages of WWII. |
Stats: AKA: 17 Pounder; 4 crew; Weight: 3.1 tonne; Rate-of-Fire: 20.0RPM; Gun Elevation: -6 to 16° Gun Traverse: 60° |
| © 2007 Daryl Poe, William B. Thacker | Lightning War! | Nov 2007 |