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CARTRIDGE SA 9 mm BALL

These cartridges are of rimless type and are used with 9 mm pistol or 9 mm Machine Carbine Sten. This cartridge consists of cartridge case, percussion cap, propellant charge and a bullet. This case is of solid drawn brass. At the base of case, a cap chamber with an anvil and two fire holes are formed. A groove is provided on the case for easy extraction of the fired case. The cap is filled with VH2/E1 composition. The cap is secured in the cap chamber and annulus of cap is lacquered to seal the cap and the cap chamber. The bullet is round nosed and consists of Lead-antimony core in an envelope of gilding metal. The cartridge case is tightly coned on to it.

Total length of Ammunition
H-29.69 mm
Total mass of Ammunition
L-28.91 mm
Maximum diameter
11.94g -+ 0.65 g
Explosive filling in case
9.96 mm
Cap Composition
0.450 g (approx) propellant SPA-2 or propellant NC-688
Mean velocity at 18 m. from muzzle
397 -+ 15m/s
Accuracy
75.2 mm Mean Figure of Merit at 45 m
Pressure
Mean 201 Mpa Individual 215 Mpa No single round should exceed 216 Mpa.
shelf life
7 years

35 cartgs. are packed in carton 23 A and such 32 cartons are packed in a H2A box (steel)
Overall dimensions Box H2A
Length (approx. ) – 311 mm
Width (approx. ) – 156 mm
Height (approx. ) – 194 mm and such four boxes are packed in steel carrier 6A/L.