![]() ![]() The length of the cartridge was extended to 131,2 mm and the overall weigth reached 64,25 g. The DS ammunition was based on a standard 7,92 mm bullet used by both the Mauser rifles Model 1898 (wz.98) and its Polish variant karabinek wz.29. After a series of tests, a new DS bullet was proposed. After the tests of a German-made Hagler bullets proved the possibilities of such ammunition in perforation of steel plates, the National Ammunition Factory in Skarżysko-Kamienna was ordered to develop its own 7,92 mm bullet with the muzzle velocity of over 1000 metres per second. ![]() colonel Tadeusz Felsztyn from the Institute of Armament Technology in Warsaw started the first tests of various low-calibre cartridges. In late 1920s the Polish General Staff started the development of a light anti-tank weapon for the Polish infantry.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |