- 23×152 mm Round RAPIT-C Armour-Piercing Incendiary Tracer Projectile with
tungsten alloy core - NSN:1305-50-001-4074
- 23×152 mm Round API with Armour Piercing Incendiary Projectile
- NSN:1305-50-001-1898
- 23×152 mm Round API-T with Armour Piercing Incendiary Tracer Projectile
- NSN:1305-50-000-0303
- 23×152 mm Round AP-T with Armour Piercing Tracer Projectile
- NSN:1305-50-000-0419
- The Rounds are compatible with 23 mm ADS, ADS-N, ZU-23-2, ZU-23-2F and ZSU-23-4
and intended to defeat air targets, ground unarmored and light armored vehicles .
| SPECIFICATIONS | ||||
| RAPIT-C | API | API-T | AP-T | |
| Caliber, mm | 23×152 mm | |||
| Projectile type | Armour Piercing Incendiary with Tracer | Armour Piercing Incendiary | Armour Piercing Incendiary with Tracer | Armour Piercing Tracer |
| Round length, mm | from 234.36 to 237.16 | from 234.36 to 237.16 | from 234.36 to 237.16 | from 234.36 to 237.16 |
| Round weight, g | 450 approx. | 450 approx. | 450 approx. | 450 approx. |
| Projectile weight, g | 193 approx. | 185.6 approx. | 185.6 approx. | 185.6 approx. |
| Primer | Percussion Primer No3 | Percussion Primer No3 | Percussion Primer No3 | Percussion Primer No3 |
| Tracer burning time, s | not less than 3 | – | not less than 5 | not less than 5 |
| Average muzzle velocity, V0aver , m/s |
970 | 970 | 970 | 970 |
| Average max Pressure at 15°C PmaxaverMpa |
not more than 286.84 | not more than 286.84 | not more than 286.84 | not more than 286.84 |
| Penetration*, distance, mm | at 700 m: 30 mm at 1 000 m: 25 mm |
at 700 m: 15 mm at 1 000 m: 10 mm |
at 700 m: 15 mm at 1 000 m: 10 mm |
at 700 m: 15 mm at 1 000 m: 10 mm |
| Propellant type | 5/7 Cfl | 5/7 Cfl | 5/7 Cfl | 5/7 Cfl |
| Case material | steel | steel | steel | steel |
| Operational temperature range, °C |
from minus 50 to 50 | from minus 50 to 50 | from minus 50 to 50 | from minus 50 to 50 |
| CLASS OF EXPLOSION HAZARD | 1.2C, UN 0328 | 1.2C, UN 0328 | 1.2C, UN 0328 | 1.2C, UN 0328 |
| PACKING |
| 28 Rounds in one airtight metal box, three metal boxes ( 84 pcs. totally ) in a wooden case |
| RAPIT-C | API | API-T | AP-T | |
| Wooden case dimensions, mm | 875x398x206 | 875x398x206 | 875x398x206 | 875x398x206 |
| Gross weight, kg | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
| Volume, m3 0.072 |