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Ordnance, Explosives, and Related Items

 

1566-219a

Description

This fuze used in the cartridge M384, has a mechanical escapement arming delay to provide a minimum arming distance of 60 feet from the launcher muzzle. Detonation will occur at angles of impact from 90 degrees to a low graze angle.

Functioning

No information about functioning.

See Also

Cartridge, 40mm HE, M384

Cartridge, 40mm HE-T, M677

Cartridge, 40mm Smoke WP, XM574E2

Source(s)

TM 9-1385-51, Ammunition (Conventional) for Explosive Ordnance Disposal (1967)