Videos tagged with Gerlich Principle
WW2 German SQUEEZE-BORE Hi-Velocity Anti-Tank AMMO in Artillery Guns #military #history #engineering
This video details rare WWII German and British squeeze-bore artillery ammunition based on the Gerlich principle. It explains how a tapered barrel forces a sub-caliber projectile with soft flanges to reduce its caliber, significantly increasing velocity for enhanced anti-tank effectiveness. Production ceased due to tungsten shortages and manufacturing complexity.
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