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Ordnance, Explosives, and Related Items

 

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Description

This fuze differs from the Base Fuze Mk 157 Mod 0 only in that the head of the fuze has been modified to receive the motor and the booster is approximately 0.3 inches longer, to incorporate the improved detonator-shutter locking arrangement described tinder the Base Fuzes Mk 163 Mod 0 and Mk 164 Mod 0.

Functioning

No information about functioning.

Hazardous Components

No information about hazardous components.

See Also

BD, Mk 157 Mod 2

BD, Mk 159 Mod 1

BD, Mk 161

BD, Mk 162

BD, Mk 163

BD, Mk 164

Source(s)

OP 1664, Volume 1 - US Explosive Ordnance (1947)