Name

Type

Book Title

Country of Origin

Max Range - m

Min Range - m

Armor Penatration

Armor Slope - Degree

Ammo Range for Penetration

Weight - kg

Start Service

Muzzel Velocity (m/s)

Notes

105mm M1060A1

APFSDS

Jane's Ammunition 1995-1996

Belgium

n/a

400mm

n/a

4000m

17.7kg

n/a

1510

Defeats Nato triple heavy targets

105mm C126

APFSDS

Tank Net

Canada

2400

n/a

used on Leo C-2

105mm C127

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

Canada

n/a

480mm

n/a

tungsten

105mm

APFSDS

Jane's Ammunition 1995-1996

China

n/a

150mm

2500m

18.7kg

n/a

1455

Also can defeat NATO triple heavy target

105mm UI

APFSDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

China

n/a

460mm

n/a

2km

n/a

460mm@2km

105mm T-2 HP

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

China

n/a

560mm

n/a

2km

n/a

tungsten

105mm Type-86

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

China

n/a

480mm

n/a

2km

n/a

Fired from "long" 105, DU

105mm Type-86

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

China

n/a

460mm

n/a

2km

n/a

Fired from "short" 105, DU

105mm Type-93

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

China

n/a

540mm

n/a

2km

n/a

Fired from "long" 105, DU

105mm Type-93

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

China

n/a

510mm

n/a

2km

n/a

Fired from "short" 105, DU

105mm Type-95

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

China

n/a

580mm

n/a

2km

n/a

Fired from "long" Type 83-A 105, DU

105mm OFL-105E2

APFSDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

France

n/a

540mm

n/a

2km

n/a

105mm OFL105G2

APFSDS

Jane's Ammunition 1995-1996

France

n/a

540mm

n/a

2000m

18kg

1981

1525

Mainly for French AMX-30

105mm OFL105G2

APFSDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

France

n/a

520mm

n/a

2km

n/a

520mm@2km

105mm OCC Mle F3

HEAT

Jane's Ammunition 1995-1996

France

n/a

100mm

1,300

5.6kg

n/a

1,120

only armor defeating round for the AMX-10RC

105mm OCC105F1

HEAT

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

France

n/a

400mm

n/a

105mm OFL105E2

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

France

n/a

540mm

n/a

2km

n/a

105mm OFL105F1

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

France

n/a

420mm

n/a

2km

n/a

1981/82

n/a

tungsten

105mm OFL105G2

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

France

n/a

510mm

n/a

2km

n/a

tungsten

105mm DM-63

ADFSDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

Germany

n/a

425mm

n/a

2km

n/a

40-45cm@2km =Israeli M-426, Germany “early” 90’s

105mm DM-23

APFSDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

Germany

n/a

400mm

n/a

1km

n/a

1979

n/a

360-400mm @ 1km Licensed copy of Israeli M-111

105mm DM-23

APFSDS

Jake Collins Armor Page

Germany

n/a

310mm

n/a

2km

n/a

1978

n/a

tungsten

105mm DM-23A1

APFSDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

Germany

n/a

370mm

n/a

1km

n/a

350-380mm@2km Germany & Dutch (later Greek) Leo-1V

105mm DM-33

APFSDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

Germany

n/a

470mm

n/a

2km

n/a

1984

n/a

Dutch, later Greek Leo-1V

105mm DM-33

APFSDS

Tanknet

Germany

n/a

Muzzle [ 1455m/s] = 0.92 x 47cm = 43.2 + 3.1/6.2cm = 46cm ±7cm @ 0° & 24.7cm ± 4cm @ 60°

1000m [ 1400m/s] = 0.86 x 47cm = 40.4 + 3.1/6.2cm = 43cm ± 7cm @ 0° & 23.3cm ± 3cm @ 60°

2000m [ 1345 m/s] = 0.79 x 47cm = 37.1 + 3.1/6.2cm = 40 cm ± 6cm

105mm DM-33

APFSDS

Jake Collins Armor Page

Germany

n/a

380mm

n/a

2km

n/a

1984

n/a

tungsten

105mm DM-63

APFSDS

Jake Collins Armor Page

Germany

n/a

450mm

n/a

2km

n/a

1990s

n/a

tungsten

105mm

APFSDS

Jane's Ammunition 1995-1996

India

n/a

300mm

n/a

1000

18.11kg

1995

1450

n/a

105mm M-111

APFSDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

Israel

n/a

360mm

n/a

2km

n/a

1978

n/a

Germany

105mm M-111

APFSDS

Jane's Ammunition 1995-1996

Israel

n/a

150mm

2000m

18.7kg

n/a

105mm M-111

APFSDS

Tank Net

Israel

n/a

335mm

n/a

2km

n/a

31cm +- 5cm

105mm M-111

APFSDS

Jake Collins Armor Page

Israel

n/a

310mm

n/a

tungsten

105mm M-413

APFSDS

Jane's Ammunition 1995-1996

Israel

n/a

18.7kg

n/a

1455

Penetrate NATO triple heavy targets at 6000m

105mm M-426

APFSDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

Israel

n/a

475mm

n/a

450-500mm at “combat range”

105mm M-426

APFSDS

Jake Collins Armor Page

Israel

n/a

450mm

n/a

tungsten

105mm M-152 /3

HEAT

Jane's Ammunition 1995-1996

Israel

n/a

< 432mm

n/a

Enhanced version of the M456 series round w/ "significantly better penetration".

105mm M-413

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

Israel

n/a

380mm

n/a

tungsten

105mm M-27

HEAT

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

n/a

320mm

n/a

RCL

105mm M-456

HEAT

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

n/a

425mm

n/a

<1991

n/a

105mm DEFTEC

HEAT

Jane's Ammunition 1995-1996

Spain

n/a

10.7kg

1991

1,174

Can defeat NATO triple heavy target

105mm L-22

APDS

Jake Collins Armor Page

United Kingdom

n/a

320mm

n/a

muzzle

n/a

229mm @ 2km

105mm L-27A1

APDS

Modern Tank Forum

United Kingdom

n/a

80mm

2000m

n/a

Test showed that L27A1 is capable of penetrating 80mm @ 68 deg. average hardness RHA at 2000m distance

105mm L-28

APDS

Tank Net

United Kingdom

n/a

120mm

900m

n/a

Signal Centurion Book

105mm L-28

APDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

United Kingdom

n/a

240mm

n/a

1km

n/a

Mid 50’s Centurion

105mm L-28

APDS

Tank Net

United Kingdom

n/a

307mm

n/a

1000m

n/a

0=345mm, 500=324mm, 1000=307mm, 2000=278mm, 3000=246mm

105mm L-28

APDS

Tank Net

United Kingdom

n/a

Mid 60's

n/a

105mm L-28

APDS

Tank Net

United Kingdom

n/a

After the L22, the L28 became the standard 105mm APDS round in British use. It had a tungsten carbide core, with a tungsten carbide cap, and a muzzle velocity of 1,478 m/s

105mm L-28

APDS

Tank Net

United Kingdom

n/a

mid 50s

n/a

Developed in Mid 50s USA counterpart the M392 developed in Britain. Tungsten alloy is more ductile than tungsten carbide and it reduced the tendency of the penetrators to shatter, improving their penetration at oblique angles.

105mm L-28

APDS

Jake Collins Armor Page

United Kingdom

n/a

345mm

n/a

muzzle

n/a

278mm @ 2km

105mm L-28 A67{WC core}

APDS

Modern Tank Forum

United Kingdom

n/a

340mm

n/a

range velocity
muzzle 1478m/s 33 ±6cm @ 0° & 13.7± 3cm @ 60°
800m/s 1405m/s 31± 6cm @ 0° & 12.7± 2cm @ 60°
1000m 1387m/s 31±6cm @ 0° & 12.5± 2cm @ 60°
2000m 1297m/s 28± 5cm @ 0° & 11±2cm @ 60°
3000m 1207m/s 26±5cm @ 0° & 10 ±2cm @ 60°

105mm L-36

APDS

Tank Net

United Kingdom

n/a

When the Americans adopted the 105mm gun the British produced a version of the L28 for them, and called it the L36. This was essentially identical to the L28, and may have had some Americanized lesser features

105mm L-52

APDS

Tank Net

United Kingdom

n/a

early 60s

n/a

In the early 1960s its performance was improved still further with the British development of the 105mm APDS L52 projectile (produced in the USA from 1974 to 1977 as the M728 projectile) which had a penetrator as well as a cap made from tungsten alloy".

105mm L-52

APDS

n/a

United Kingdom

n/a

early 60s

n/a

105mm L-52

APDS

Tank Net

United Kingdom

n/a

1965

n/a

The final version of the 105mm APDS round was the L52, which was developed by the British in the 1965-72 period. It had a tungsten alloy core with a tungsten alloy cap, and a velocity of 1426 m/s.

105mm L-52

APDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

United Kingdom

n/a

320mm

n/a

1km

n/a

c1973

n/a

105mm L-52A1

APDS

Tank Net

United Kingdom

n/a

320mm

n/a

1000m

n/a

Rolf Hilmes MBT book

105mm L-52A1

APDS

Tank Net

United Kingdom

n/a

140mm

1000m

n/a

RM Ogorkiewcz

105mm L-64

APDS

Jake Collins Armor Page

United Kingdom

n/a

250mm

n/a

1km

n/a

105mm L-35A1/L-37A1

HESH

Modern Tank Forum

United Kingdom

n/a

200mm

n/a

L35A1 could cause a crater on the inside of the plate 200mm in diameter and 20mm deep, a considerable amount of spall

105mm M-396A2/3

APDS

Internet

United States

n/a

240mm

n/a

2km

n/a

Early 70s

n/a

some M60 in Germany has basic round ‘till 1980

105mm L-36

APDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

United States

n/a

240mm

n/a

1km

n/a

240mm@1km US version of L28

105mm M-392

APDS

Tank Net

United States

n/a

The M392, used by the IDF in the 1973 War, had terrible accuracy problems, moreover as few as 10 rounds fired could render the cannon unusable. The problem with the round was that the rear obturator seal was made of compressed cellulose and had a propens

105mm M-392

APDS

Tank Net

United States

n/a

mid 60s

n/a

105mm M-392

APDS

Tank Net

United States

n/a

1961

n/a

In 1961 the L36 became the M392, which had fully American standard features (primer, tracer, etc.) and was produced in America thereafter. Functionally, the L28, L36, and M392 are the same thing, with minor variations. Later versions of the M392, the A1 a

105mm M-392A1

APDS

Tank Net

United States

n/a

Immediately following after action reviews of the 1973 war, the US rushed into production the M392A1, which fixed the obtruator problem, and then the M392A2/3, which, along with the obtruator fix, was modified with a wobble cap and bearing to aid with pen

105mm M-396

APDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

United States

n/a

240mm

n/a

1km

n/a

1961

n/a

240mm@1km Americanised L36. Has accuracy and some obliquity problems?

105mm M-396A1

APDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

United States

n/a

240mm

n/a

1km

n/a

240mm@1km accuracy problems solved, obliquity problems continue

105mm M-728

APDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

United States

n/a

320mm

n/a

1km

n/a

1974

n/a

=L52 1974, Japan 1984

105mm M-728

APDS

Jake Collins Armor Page

United States

n/a

250mm

n/a

1km

n/a

105mm M-728

APDS

Tank Net

United States

n/a

Late 70's

n/a

105mm M-728

APDS

Tank Net

United States

n/a

mid-late 70s

n/a

Next, the M728 was introduced during the mid-late 70s, weight was increased, the wobble cap and bearing were intregated into the round and was the last APDS model for the M68 cannon fielded prior to the M735 APFSDS.

105mm M-728

APDS

Tank Net

United States

n/a

1974

n/a

105mm M-728

APDS

Tank Net

United States

n/a

1974

n/a

This was produced in America as the M728, from 1974-1977.

105mm M-735

APDS

Tank Net

United States

n/a

350mm

1km

n/a

105mm M-735A1

APDS

Tank Net

United States

n/a

370mm

1km

n/a

Jane's

105mm M-735

APFSDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

United States

n/a

350mm

n/a

1km

n/a

1976

n/a

but hadn’t replaced all APDS by 83

105mm M-774

APFSDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

United States

n/a

380mm

n/a

1km

n/a

1983

n/a

105mm M-833

APFSDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

United States

n/a

480mm

n/a

1km

n/a

1985

n/a

105mm M-900

APFSDS

Bob Makenzie Ammo Page

United States

n/a

520mm

n/a

2km

n/a

105mm M-735

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

United States

n/a

340mm

n/a

2km

n/a

1978

n/a

tungsten

105mm M-735A1

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

United States

n/a

350mm

n/a

2km

n/a

105mm M-774

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

United States

n/a

370mm

n/a

1km

n/a

tungsten (Export only)

105mm M-774

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

United States

n/a

385mm

n/a

2km

n/a

1981

n/a

105mm M-833

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

United States

n/a

420mm

n/a

2km

n/a

1984

n/a

105mm M-900

n/a

Jake Collins Armor Page

United States

n/a

520mm

n/a

2km

n/a

1991

n/a