40 × 46 mm Low-Velocity Ammunition Series
A low-velocity High Explosive Dual Purpose round with self-destruct capability.
It combines a pre-fragmented body and shaped charge with a mechanical PIBD self-destruct fuze to minimize collateral damage.
The round is effective against lightly armored and personnel targets and performs effectively against targets at oblique angles.
Dual-Purpose Capability
Product Data
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Caliber | 40 × 46 mm |
| Ammunition type | LV HEDP-SD |
| Length | 104 mm |
| Weight | 240 g |
| Primer type | Percussion |
| Warhead / charge | Pre-fragmented with shaped charge / Comp A5 |
| Fuze | PIBD self-destruct fuze |
| Arming distance | 14–28 m |
| Operating temperature | −40°C to +63°C |
| Hazard classification | 1.1E |
| UN number | 0006 |
Operational Data
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Muzzle velocity | 76 m/s |
| Maximum range | 400 m |
| Lethal radius | 5 m |
| Penetration capability | 63 mm mild steel or 50 mm RHA plate |
| Additional capability | Self-destruct function |
System Integration
Compatible with the STK 40GL, HK69A1, M203, M79, AG36, MK13, M320A1, Milkor, and Rippel Effect MGL.
Supply Configuration
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Packing | 18 rounds in an M2A1 metal box |
| Dimensions | 300 × 155 × 185 mm (L × W × H) |
| Volume | 0.008 m³ |
| Gross weight | 8 kg |