30 Mm Caliber - Types of 30 Mm Ammunition

Types of 30 Mm Ammunition

30 mm ammunition generally comes in three varieties: armor piercing (AP), high explosive (HE), and training rounds. Armor piercing and high explosive cartridges usually also possess incendiary characteristics.

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