Germany Naval Gun Armor Penetration Tables

By Robert Lundgren and Richard Worth
Updated 27 November 2009


German 16”/52 gun, 2,271-lb shell with 1,998-lb body weight; maximum range is 40,245 yards.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
Br PP
32.4
30.8
29.1
27.5
25.9
24.4
22.9
21.4
20.2
19.0
17.9
16.8
15.8
15.0
14.2
13.3
12.8
12.1
11.5
10.8
10.1
Br H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br NL
31.6
30.0
28.4
26.8
25.3
23.8
22.3
20.9
19.7
18.5
17.4
16.4
15.4
14.6
13.8
13.0
12.5
11.9
11.3
10.6
9.8
Br EFF
30.0
28.5
27.0
25.4
24.0
22.6
21.2
19.8
18.7
17.6
16.5
15.5
14.6
13.8
13.0
12.1
11.5
10.8
10.2
9.5
8.8
Br Deck
0
.26
.52
.79
1.0
1.3
1.5
1.8
2.1
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.1
3.4
3.7
4.0
4.5
5.1
6.0
7.1
8.7
US PP
36.9
35.1
33.2
31.3
29.5
27.8
26.1
24.4
23.0
21.7
20.4
19.2
18.0
17.1
16.1
15.1
14.3
13.5
12.8
11.9
11.1
US H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
36.0
34.2
32.4
30.6
28.8
27.1
25.4
23.8
22.4
21.1
19.9
18.7
17.6
16.6
15.7
14.7
14.0
13.2
12.5
11.7
10.8
US EFF
34.2
32.4
30.7
29.0
27.3
25.7
24.1
22.5
21.3
20.0
18.8
17.7
16.5
15.5
14.5
13.5
12.7
12.0
11.2
10.4
9.5
US Deck
0
.26
.52
.79
1.0
1.3
1.5
1.8
2.1
2.3
2.6
2.9
3.1
3.4
3.7
4.0
4.5
5.1
6.0
7.1
8.7
It PP
30.7
29.1
27.6
26.0
24.6
23.1
21.7
20.2
19.1
18.0
16.9
15.9
15.0
14.2
13.4
12.6
12.1
11.5
10.9
10.6
9.8
It H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
It NL
30.0
28.4
26.9
25.4
24.0
22.5
21.1
19.7
18.6
17.6
16.5
15.5
14.6
13.8
13.1
12.3
11.8
11.2
10.7
10.3
9.6
It EFF
28.4
27.0
25.5
24.1
22.7
21.4
20.0
18.7
17.7
16.7
15.6
14.7
13.8
13.1
12.3
11.5
10.9
10.2
9.6
9.3
8.6
It Deck
0
.32
.65
.98
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.2
2.6
2.9
3.2
3.6
3.9
4.2
4.6
4.8
5.4
6.2
7.4
9.2
11.9
Ger PP
33.9
32.1
30.4
28.7
27.1
25.5
23.9
22.3
21.1
19.9
18.7
17.6
16.5
15.6
14.8
13.9
13.3
12.6
11.9
11.2
10.4
Ger H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
33.0
31.3
29.7
28.0
26.4
24.9
23.3
21.8
20.6
19.4
18.2
17.1
16.1
15.3
14.4
13.6
13.0
12.3
11.6
10.9
10.2
Ger EFF
31.3
29.7
28.2
26.6
25.0
23.6
22.1
20.7
19.5
18.4
17.3
16.2
15.3
14.4
13.5
12.6
11.9
11.2
10.5
9.8
9.0
Ger Deck
0
.31
.62
.94
1.2
1.5
1.8
2.1
2.5
2.8
3.1
3.4
3.7
4.0
4.4
4.7
5.3
6.0
7.2
8.9
11.4
Jp PP
37.3
35.4
33.5
31.6
29.8
28.1
26.3
24.6
23.2
21.9
20.5
19.3
18.2
17.2
16.3
15.3
14.7
13.9
13.2
12.4
11.5
Jp PH
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
36.4
34.5
32.7
30.9
29.1
27.4
25.7
24.0
22.6
21.3
20.0
18.9
17.7
16.8
15.9
15.0
14.3
13.6
12.9
12.1
11.3
Jp EFF
34.5
32.7
31.0
29.3
27.6
26.0
24.3
22.7
21.5
20.2
19.0
17.9
16.8
15.9
14.9
13.9
13.1
12.4
11.6
10.8
10.0
Jp Deck
0
.28
.57
.85
1.1
1.4
1.7
1.9
2.2
2.5
2.8
3.1
3.4
3.7
4.0
4.3
4.8
5.4
6.4
7.7
9.6
Descent°
0
.88
1.8
2.9
3.9
5.0
6.2
7.4
9.2
11.0
13.0
15.2
17.4
19.8
22.2
24.5
27.5
30.5
34.0
37.5
41.0
Velocity
2657
2561
2465
2369
2273
2179
2083
1987
1918
1849
1780
1717
1654
1608
1562
1514
1503
1493
1500
1507
1514
.

German 15”/47 gun, 1,764-lb shell with 1,552-lb body weight; maximum range is 39,590 yards.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
Br PP
32.2
30.4
28.6
26.8
25.1
23.5
22.0
20.6
19.2
18.0
16.9
15.8
14.9
14.1
13.3
12.6
11.9
11.3
10.6
9.9
Br H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br NL
31.4
29.6
27.9
26.1
24.5
22.9
21.5
20.1
18.7
17.6
16.4
15.4
14.5
13.7
12.9
12.3
11.6
11.0
10.4
9.7
Br EFF
31.1
29.3
27.5
25.8
24.2
22.6
21.2
19.9
18.5
17.4
16.3
15.2
14.3
13.4
12.5
11.7
10.9
10.3
9.6
9.0
Br Deck
0
.25
.50
.75
1.0
1.2
1.5
1.7
2.0
2.2
2.5
2.7
3.0
3.3
3.6
4.1
4.8
5.5
6.3
7.5
US PP
36.0
34.0
31.9
29.9
28.1
26.2
24.6
23.0
21.5
20.1
18.8
17.6
16.7
15.7
14.7
13.8
13.0
12.3
11.5
10.8
US H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
35.1
33.1
31.1
29.2
27.4
25.6
24.0
22.5
20.9
19.6
18.4
17.2
16.3
15.4
14.4
13.5
12.7
12.0
11.3
10.6
US EFF
34.8
32.8
30.8
28.9
27.1
25.3
23.7
22.3
20.7
19.4
18.1
16.9
15.8
14.7
13.7
12.8
11.9
11.1
10.4
9.6
US Deck
0
.25
.50
.75
1.0
1.2
1.5
1.7
2.0
2.2
2.5
2.7
3.0
3.3
3.6
4.1
4.8
5.5
6.3
7.5
It PP
30.5
28.8
27.0
25.4
23.8
22.2
20.8
19.5
18.2
17.0
16.0
14.9
14.1
13.3
12.6
11.9
11.2
10.7
10.0
9.4
It H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
It NL
29.8
28.1
26.4
24.7
23.2
21.7
20.3
19.0
17.7
16.6
15.6
14.5
13.8
13.0
12.3
11.7
11.0
10.4
9.8
9.2
It EFF
29.4
27.7
26.1
24.5
22.9
21.4
20.1
18.8
17.5
16.4
15.4
14.4
13.5
12.7
11.8
11.1
10.4
9.8
9.1
8.5
It Deck
0
.30
.61
.92
1.2
1.5
1.8
2.1
2.4
2.7
3.0
3.3
3.7
4.0
4.2
4.9
5.6
6.6
7.8
9.7
Ger PP
33.4
31.5
29.6
27.7
26.0
24.3
22.8
21.3
19.9
18.7
17.5
16.3
15.4
14.6
13.7
13.0
12.2
11.6
10.9
10.2
Ger H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
32.6
30.7
28.8
27.1
25.4
23.7
22.2
20.8
19.4
18.2
17.0
15.9
15.1
14.2
13.4
12.7
11.9
11.3
10.7
10.0
Ger EFF
32.2
30.4
28.5
26.8
25.1
23.5
22.0
20.6
19.2
18.0
16.8
15.7
14.7
13.8
12.9
12.0
11.2
10.5
9.8
9.1
Ger Deck
0
.30
.60
.90
1.2
1.5
1.8
2.1
2.4
2.7
3.0
3.3
3.6
3.9
4.1
4.8
5.5
6.4
7.6
9.4
Jp PP
36.8
34.7
32.7
30.6
28.7
26.9
25.2
23.6
22.0
20.6
19.3
18.0
17.1
16.1
15.2
14.4
13.5
12.8
12.1
11.3
Jp PH
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
36.0
33.9
31.9
29.9
28.0
26.2
24.6
23.0
21.4
20.1
18.8
17.6
16.6
15.7
14.8
14.1
13.2
12.6
11.8
11.1
Jp EFF
35.6
33.5
31.5
29.5
27.7
25.9
24.3
22.7
21.2
19.9
18.6
17.4
16.3
15.3
14.3
13.4
12.5
11.7
10.9
10.2
Jp Deck
0
.27
.55
.82
1.1
1.3
1.6
1.9
2.2
2.4
2.7
3.0
3.3
3.6
3.8
4.4
5.1
5.8
6.8
8.2
Descent°
0
.88
1.8
3.2
4.5
5.8
7.3
8.8
10.4
12.4
14.4
16.5
19.0
21.5
24.0
27.5
31.0
34.1
37.2
40.3
Velocity
2690
2579
2467
2364
2262
2160
2070
1980
1889
1816
1743
1670
1622
1575
1528
1518
1509
1511
1513
1516
.

German 11.1”/54 gun, 727-lb shell with 640-lb body weight; maximum range is 46,749 yards.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
40
42
44
46
Br PP
25.7
23.9
22.1
20.4
18.8
17.2
15.8
14.5
13.5
12.5
11.4
10.5
9.8
9.1
8.5
8.0
7.4
7.0
6.6
6.2
6.0
5.7
5.3
4.8
Br H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br NL
25.1
23.3
21.6
19.9
18.3
16.8
15.4
14.1
13.2
12.2
11.2
10.2
9.6
8.9
8.2
7.8
7.3
6.9
6.5
6.0
5.8
5.5
5.2
4.7
Br EFF
23.7
22.0
20.4
18.9
17.3
15.9
14.6
13.3
12.5
11.5
10.5
9.7
9.0
8.3
7.6
7.1
6.6
6.2
5.8
5.4
5.1
4.9
4.6
4.1
Br Deck
0
.19
.38
.57
.76
.95
1.1
1.3
1.5
1.7
1.9
2.1
2.3
2.5
2.7
3.1
3.6
4.2
4.9
5.9
7.0
7.8
8.6
9.3
US PP
26.4
24.6
22.8
21.0
19.3
17.7
16.3
14.9
13.9
12.8
11.8
10.8
10.1
9.4
8.7
8.1
7.6
7.1
6.7
6.2
6.0
5.7
5.4
4.89
US H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
25.8
24.0
22.2
20.5
18.9
17.3
15.9
14.5
13.6
12.5
11.5
10.5
9.8
9.2
8.5
7.9
7.4
7.0
6.5
6.1
5.9
5.6
5.3
4.80
US EFF
24.4
22.7
21.0
19.4
17.8
16.3
15.0
13.7
12.9
11.8
10.9
9.9
9.2
8.5
7.8
7.2
6.7
6.3
5.8
5.4
5.2
4.9
4.6
4.1
US Deck
0
.19
.38
.57
.76
.95
1.1
1.3
1.5
1.7
1.9
2.1
2.3
2.5
2.7
3.1
3.6
4.2
4.9
5.9
7.0
7.8
8.6
9.3
It PP
24.3
22.6
21.0
19.4
17.8
16.3
15.0
13.7
12.8
11.8
10.8
10.1
9.4
8.8
8.1
7.8
7.3
6.9
6.5
6.4
6.1
5.8
5.5
4.9
It H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
It NL
23.7
22.1
20.4
18.9
17.4
15.9
14.6
13.4
12.5
11.5
10.6
9.8
9.2
8.6
7.9
7.6
7.1
6.7
6.3
6.2
6.0
5.7
5.4
4.8
It EFF
22.4
20.9
19.3
17.9
16.4
15.0
13.8
12.6
11.8
10.9
10.0
9.3
8.7
8.0
7.3
7.0
6.4
6.0
5.6
5.5
5.3
5.0
4.7
4.2
It Deck
0
.20
.40
.60
.80
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.0
2.2
2.4
2.7
2.9
3.4
3.9
4.5
5.4
6.6
7.8
8.8
9.6
10.4
Ger PP
25.8
24.0
22.2
20.5
18.9
17.3
15.9
14.5
13.6
12.5
11.5
10.5
9.8
9.2
8.5
8.0
7.4
7.0
6.6
6.1
5.9
5.6
5.3
4.8
Ger H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
25.2
23.4
21.7
20.0
18.4
16.8
15.5
14.2
13.3
12.2
11.2
10.2
9.6
8.9
8.3
7.8
7.3
6.9
6.4
6.0
5.8
5.5
5.2
4.7
Ger EFF
23.8
22.1
20.5
18.9
17.4
15.9
14.6
13.4
12.5
11.5
10.6
9.7
9.0
8.3
7.6
7.1
6.6
6.2
5.8
5.3
5.1
4.8
4.5
4.1
Ger Deck
0
.20
.40
.60
.80
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.0
2.2
2.4
2.6
2.9
3.3
3.8
4.5
5.4
6.5
7.7
8.6
9.5
10.2
Jp PP
28.9
26.9
24.9
23.0
21.1
19.3
17.8
16.3
15.2
14.0
12.9
11.8
11.0
10.3
9.5
8.9
8.4
7.9
7.4
6.9
6.7
6.4
6.5
6.6
Jp PH
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
28.2
26.2
24.3
22.4
20.6
18.9
17.3
15.9
14.9
13.7
12.5
11.5
10.7
10.0
9.3
8.7
8.2
7.7
7.2
6.8
6.5
6.2
5.9
5.3
Jp EFF
26.7
24.8
23.0
21.2
19.5
17.8
16.4
15.0
14.0
12.9
11.9
10.9
10.1
9.4
8.6
8.0
7.4
6.9
6.5
6.0
5.8
5.4
5.1
4.6
Jp Deck
0
.20
.40
.60
.80
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.0
2.2
2.4
2.6
2.8
3.3
3.8
4.4
5.2
6.3
7.4
8.3
9.1
9.8
Descent°
0
.92
1.9
2.8
3.7
4.6
6.4
8.2
9.9
12.4
14.9
17.4
20.5
23.6
26.7
30.2
33.7
37.0
40.3
43.6
46.5
49.4
52.3
55.2
Velocity
2920
2769
2618
2468
2318
2168
2048
1928
1848
1755
1662
1569
1517
1465
1413
1395
1378
1386
1394
1402
1439
1476
1513
1551
.

German 11.1”/52 firing the 661-lb shell with 583-lb body weight; maximum range is 39,890 yards.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
34
36
38
39.8
Br PP
21.0
19.2
17.5
15.9
14.4
12.9
11.6
10.4
9.2
8.3
7.3
6.4
5.7
5.0
4.4
4.2
3.9
3.8
3.7
3.6
3.5
Br H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br NL
20.5
18.7
17.1
15.5
14.0
12.6
11.4
10.2
9.0
8.1
7.1
6.3
5.6
4.9
4.3
4.1
3.8
3.3
3.0
2.6
2.1
Br EFF
19.5
17.8
16.2
14.7
13.3
12.0
10.7
9.6
8.4
7.5
6.6
5.8
5.1
4.5
3.9
3.5
3.1
2.9
2.7
2.3
1.9
Br Deck
0
.17
.34
.51
.68
.86
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.7
1.9
2.3
2.7
3.1
3.7
4.3
5.0
5.5
6.0
6.5
US PP
21.6
19.8
18.0
16.4
14.8
13.3
12.0
10.7
9.5
8.5
7.5
6.5
5.8
5.1
4.4
4.0
3.9
3.8
3.8
3.7
3.6
US H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
21.1
19.3
17.6
16.0
14.5
13.0
11.7
10.5
9.3
8.3
7.3
6.4
5.7
5.0
4.3
3.9
3.8
3.3
3.0
2.6
2.1
US EFF
20.0
18.3
16.7
15.2
13.7
12.3
11.0
9.8
8.7
7.7
6.7
5.9
5.2
4.6
3.9
3.5
3.1
2.9
2.7
2.4
1.9
US Deck
0
.17
.34
.51
.68
.86
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.7
1.9
2.3
2.7
3.1
3.7
4.3
5.0
5.5
6.0
6.5
It PP
19.9
18.2
16.6
15.1
13.6
12.2
11.0
10.0
8.9
7.9
7.2
6.3
5.9
5.2
4.5
4.1
4.0
3.9
3.9
3.8
3.6
It H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
It NL
19.4
17.8
16.2
14.7
13.3
11.9
10.8
9.8
8.7
7.7
7.0
6.1
5.8
5.1
4.4
4.0
3.9
3.3
3.1
2.7
2.2
It EFF
18.4
16.9
15.3
14.0
12.6
11.3
10.2
9.2
8.1
7.2
6.5
5.7
5.3
4.6
4.0
3.6
3.2
3.0
2.8
2.4
2.0
It Deck
0
.19
.38
.57
.76
.95
1.1
1.3
1.5
1.7
1.9
2.1
2.4
2.9
3.4
4.0
4.8
5.5
6.2
6.7
7.2
Ger PP
21.1
19.3
17.6
16.0
14.5
13.0
11.7
10.4
9.3
8.3
7.3
6.4
5.7
5.0
4.4
4.1
3.9
3.8
3.7
3.6
3.5
Ger H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
20.6
18.8
17.1
15.6
14.1
12.7
11.4
10.2
9.0
8.1
7.1
6.3
5.6
4.9
4.3
4.0
3.8
3.2
3.0
2.6
2.1
Ger EFF
19.5
17.9
16.3
14.8
13.4
12.0
10.8
9.6
8.5
7.5
6.6
5.8
5.1
4.5
3.9
3.5
3.1
2.9
2.7
2.3
1.9
Ger Deck
0
.19
.38
.57
.76
.95
1.1
1.3
1.5
1.7
1.9
2.1
2.4
2.8
3.3
4.0
4.7
5.4
6.1
6.6
7.1
Jp PP
23.6
21.6
19.7
17.9
16.2
14.5
13.1
11.7
10.4
9.3
8.2
7.2
6.4
6.0
5.6
5.4
5.21
5.4
5.6
5.8
5.9
Jp PH
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
23.0
21.1
19.2
17.5
15.8
14.2
12.8
11.4
10.1
9.1
8.0
7.0
6.3
5.9
5.5
5.3
5.20
3.7
3.4
2.9
2.4
Jp EFF
21.9
20.0
18.2
16.6
15.0
13.5
12.1
10.8
9.5
8.4
7.4
6.5
5.7
4.9
4.4
3.9
3.5
3.3
3.0
2.6
2.2
Jp Deck
0
.18
.36
.54
.72
.90
1.0
1.2
1.4
1.6
1.8
2.0
2.4
2.8
3.3
3.9
4.6
5.3
5.8
6.4
6.8
Descent°
0
.88
1.8
3.0
4.2
5.4
7.4
9.4
11.4
14.8
18.2
21.6
26.3
31.0
35.7
40.1
44.5
48.2
51.9
55.6
59.3
Velocity
2986
2794
2602
2429
2256
2083
1937
1791
1645
1538
1431
1324
1270
1216
1162
1160
1159
1187
1215
1243
1271
.

German 8”/60 gun, 269-lb shell with 237-lb body weight; maximum range is 32,810 yards.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
30
32
Br PP
19.4
17.6
15.8
14.3
12.7
11.3
10.0
8.8
7.7
6.9
6.1
5.4
4.9
4.5
4.0
3.7
3.37
Br H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br NL
18.9
17.2
15.5
13.9
12.4
11.0
9.8
8.6
7.5
6.7
6.0
5.2
4.8
4.4
3.9
3.6
3.30
Br EFF
18.6
16.9
15.2
13.7
12.2
10.8
9.6
8.5
7.4
6.6
5.9
5.1
4.6
4.2
3.7
3.3
3.0
Br Deck
0
.13
.27
.40
.54
.68
.81
.95
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.8
2.1
2.5
3.2
3.8
US PP
18.6
16.8
15.1
13.6
12.2
10.8
9.6
8.5
7.4
6.6
5.8
5.1
4.8
4.3
3.8
3.5
3.2
US H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
18.1
16.4
14.8
13.3
11.9
10.5
9.3
8.2
7.2
6.4
5.7
5.0
4.6
4.2
3.7
3.4
3.1
US EFF
17.8
16.1
14.5
13.0
11.6
10.3
9.2
8.1
7.1
6.3
5.6
4.9
4.4
4.0
3.5
3.2
2.8
US Deck
0
.13
.27
.40
.54
.68
.81
.95
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.8
2.1
2.5
3.2
3.8
It PP
18.4
16.7
15.0
13.5
12.0
10.7
9.5
8.4
7.4
6.6
5.9
5.2
4.8
4.4
3.9
3.6
3.28
It H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
It NL
17.9
16.3
14.6
13.2
11.8
10.4
9.3
8.2
7.3
6.5
5.7
5.1
4.7
4.3
3.8
3.5
3.21
It EFF
17.7
16.0
14.4
12.9
11.5
10.2
9.1
8.1
7.1
6.4
5.6
5.0
4.5
4.0
3.6
3.2
2.9
It Deck
0
.13
.27
.40
.54
.68
.81
.95
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.8
2.1
2.5
3.2
3.8
Ger PP
19.1
17.3
15.6
14.0
12.5
11.1
9.8
8.7
7.6
6.8
6.0
5.3
4.8
4.4
3.9
3.6
3.3
Ger H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
18.6
16.9
15.2
13.7
12.2
10.8
9.6
8.5
7.4
6.6
5.9
5.1
4.7
4.3
3.8
3.5
3.2
Ger EFF
18.3
16.6
14.9
13.4
12.0
10.6
9.4
8.3
7.3
6.5
5.7
5.0
4.6
4.1
3.6
3.3
2.9
Ger Deck
0
.13
.27
.40
.54
.68
.81
.95
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.8
2.1
2.5
3.2
3.8
Jp PP
21.6
19.6
17.6
15.9
14.2
12.5
11.2
9.9
8.6
7.7
6.8
6.0
5.5
5.0
4.4
4.1
3.9
Jp PH
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
21.1
19.1
17.2
15.5
13.8
12.2
10.9
9.6
8.4
7.5
6.6
5.8
5.3
4.9
4.3
4.0
3.6
Jp EFF
20.7
18.8
16.9
15.2
13.6
12.0
10.7
9.4
8.3
7.4
6.5
5.7
5.2
4.6
4.1
3.7
3.3
Jp Deck
0
.13
.27
.40
.54
.68
.81
.95
1.0
1.2
1.3
1.5
1.8
2.2
2.6
3.3
3.9
Descent°
0
.77
1.5
2.8
4.1
5.4
7.7
10.0
12.3
16.2
20.1
24.0
28.8
33.6
38.4
43.6
48.8
Velocity
3035
2815
2595
2401
2207
2013
1859
1705
1551
1448
1345
1242
1210
1178
1146
1177
1191
.

German 5.9”/60 gun, 100.3-lb shell with 88-lb body weight; maximum range is 28,106 yards.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
26
28
Br PP
11.3
9.7
8.2
6.9
5.7
4.6
3.8
3.2
2.56
2.28
1.97
1.76
1.60
1.58
1.58
Br H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br NL
11.0
9.5
8.0
6.8
5.6
4.5
3.7
3.1
2.50
2.22
1.93
1.71
1.56
1.29
0.88
Br EFF
10.3
8.9
7.5
6.3
5.2
4.2
3.5
2.8
2.27
1.96
1.66
1.44
1.28
1.06
0.76
Br Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.52
.63
.73
.84
1.14
1.49
1.95
2.29
2.5
2.7
US PP
10.2
8.8
7.5
6.3
5.2
4.2
3.5
2.9
2.33
2.07
1.79
1.59
1.46
1.47
1.47
US H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
10.0
8.6
7.3
6.1
5.1
4.1
3.4
2.8
2.27
2.02
1.75
1.56
1.41
1.17
0.80
US EFF
9.3
8.0
6.8
5.7
4.7
3.8
3.1
2.6
2.06
1.79
1.51
1.31
1.17
0.97
0.69
US Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.52
.63
.73
.84
1.14
1.49
1.95
2.29
2.5
2.7
It PP
10.7
9.2
7.8
6.6
5.3
4.3
3.6
2.9
2.37
2.11
1.83
1.63
1.49
1.50
1.50
It H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
It NL
10.4
9.0
7.6
6.4
5.2
4.2
3.5
2.8
2.32
2.06
1.78
1.59
1.44
1.19
0.82
It EFF
9.7
8.4
7.1
6.0
4.8
3.9
3.2
2.6
2.11
1.82
1.54
1.34
1.19
0.99
0.71
It Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.52
.63
.73
.84
1.14
1.49
1.95
2.29
2.5
2.7
Ger PP
10.9
9.4
8.0
6.7
5.6
4.5
3.7
3.1
2.49
2.21
1.92
1.71
1.55
1.53
1.53
Ger H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
10.7
9.2
7.8
6.6
5.4
4.4
3.6
3.0
2.43
2.16
1.87
1.66
1.51
1.25
0.86
Ger EFF
10.0
8.6
7.3
6.1
5.1
4.1
3.4
2.7
2.20
1.91
1.61
1.40
1.24
1.03
0.74
Ger Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.52
.63
.73
.84
1.14
1.49
1.95
2.29
2.5
2.7
Jp PP
12.5
10.8
9.1
7.7
6.4
5.1
4.3
3.5
2.84
2.53
2.19
1.95
1.84
1.93
2.01
Jp PH
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
12.2
10.5
8.9
7.5
6.2
5.0
4.2
3.4
2.77
2.46
2.13
1.90
1.73
1.43
0.98
Jp EFF
11.4
9.8
8.3
7.0
5.8
4.6
3.8
3.1
2.52
2.18
1.84
1.59
1.42
1.18
0.84
Jp Deck
0
.13
.26
.39
.52
.65
.78
.91
1.0
1.18
1.5
2.0
2.3
2.6
2.8
Descent°
0
.81
1.6
3.6
5.6
7.7
12.6
17.5
22.4
29.6
36.8
44.0
49.6
55.2
60.8
Velocity
3150
2806
2461
2172
1884
1595
1422
1250
1077
1043
1008
1028
1051
1074
1097
.

German 5.9”/55 gun, 99.8-lb shell with 87-lb body weight; maximum range is 25,153 yards.
 
Range
0
2
4
6
8
10
12
14
16
18
20
22
24
25.153
Br PP
10.1
8.5
7.3
5.8
4.8
3.8
3.0
2.5
2.27
2.07
1.85
1.67
1.58
1.58
Br H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Br NL
9.8
8.3
7.2
5.7
4.6
3.7
2.9
2.4
2.22
2.02
1.81
1.62
1.27
0.91
Br EFF
9.2
7.8
6.7
5.3
4.3
3.5
2.7
2.2
1.98
1.76
1.53
1.34
1.05
0.78
Br Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.52
.63
.73
1.0
1.3
1.8
2.2
2.5
2.6
US PP
9.1
7.7
6.7
5.3
4.3
3.5
2.77
2.3
2.06
1.88
1.68
1.51
1.47
1.47
US H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
US NL
8.9
7.5
6.5
5.2
4.2
3.4
2.70
2.2
2.01
1.83
1.64
1.47
1.15
0.83
US EFF
8.3
7.0
6.1
4.8
3.9
3.2
2.5
2.0
1.80
1.60
1.39
1.22
0.96
0.71
US Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.52
.63
.73
1.0
1.3
1.8
2.2
2.5
2.6
It PP
9.5
8.1
7.0
5.4
4.4
3.5
2.8
2.3
2.10
1.92
1.72
1.54
1.50
1.50
It H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
It NL
9.3
7.9
6.8
5.3
4.3
3.4
2.7
2.2
2.05
1.87
1.67
1.50
1.18
0.84
It EFF
8.7
7.4
6.4
4.9
4.0
3.2
2.5
2.1
1.84
1.63
1.42
1.24
0.98
0.72
It Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.52
.63
.73
1.0
1.3
1.8
2.2
2.5
2.6
Ger PP
9.8
8.3
7.1
5.7
4.6
3.7
2.9
2.46
2.20
2.01
1.80
1.62
1.53
1.53
Ger H
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Ger NL
9.5
8.1
6.9
5.5
4.5
3.6
2.8
2.40
2.15
1.96
1.75
1.58
1.24
0.88
Ger EFF
8.9
7.5
6.5
5.2
4.2
3.4
2.6
2.2
1.92
1.71
1.48
1.30
1.02
0.76
Ger Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.52
.63
.73
1.0
1.3
1.8
2.2
2.5
2.6
Jp PP
11.2
9.5
8.1
6.5
5.3
4.2
3.39
2.8
2.52
2.30
2.06
1.85
1.92
1.97
Jp PH
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Jp NL
10.9
9.2
7.9
6.3
5.1
4.1
3.30
2.7
2.46
2.24
2.00
1.80
1.41
1.01
Jp EFF
10.2
8.6
7.4
5.9
4.8
3.9
3.0
2.5
2.20
1.95
1.69
1.48
1.16
0.86
Jp Deck
0
.10
.21
.31
.42
.52
.63
.73
1.0
1.4
1.8
2.3
2.6
2.7
Descent°
0
.83
1.8
3.7
5.9
9.0
13.7
20.4
27.4
34.3
41.5
48.1
55.4
60.3
Velocity
2871
2521
2245
1887
1620
1385
1176
1052
1019
1015
1030
1052
1071
1079
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