Cartridge for British anti-tank rifle from 1936. Photographed cartridge has 48 gr. Mk II projectile, muzzle velocity 884 m/sec., muzzle energy 18 594 J. In 1942 produced by f. Kynoch, Birmingham, England. Green-coated primer = penetrating. On the right is a 7.92x57 round. Photo by.
According to R. Adam's book "The Most Powerful Handguns" ed. Svojtka and Vasut Prague 1997.
Drawing taken from the book A. Andersen, V. Andresen, T. Stromstad "Cartridge Cases" published by myself 1995.
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