Originally designed for Iran, the British Challenger 1 main battle tank was adopted by the British Army after the 1979 ...

How did tank shells evolve to meet the challenges of armored warfare? This Q&A explores the development of ammunition from ...

This gun can fire a variety of ammunition types, including Armor-Piercing Fin-Stabilized Discarding Sabot rounds and high-explosive HEAT rounds.

KNDS's Nexter announced in a press release on 29 February that it had qualified its Shard 120 mm armour-piercing fin-stabilised discarding sabot (APFSDS) tank ammunition in late 2023 and that it ...

U.S.-made depleted uranium sabot tank rounds are on their way to Ukraine. Here is what the ammunition can do, and why it is so controversial.

“A contract for procurement of 16,000 rounds of Fin Stabilized Armor Piercing Discarding Sabot (FSAPDS) ammunition for T-90 tanks was signed with Rosoboronexport ... in December 2010.

Ammunition can be armor piercing, armor piercing discarding sabot, HEAT high-explosive anti-tank, and HE-FRAG high-explosive fragmentation.” ...

Russia's vast state-owned Rostec corporation said on Thursday that its weapons export unit had organised the production in India of armour-piercing rounds for Russian-made battle tanks.

Face To Face With A Russian T-90 Tank, A Ukrainian M-2 Fighting Vehicle Ran Out Of Armor-Piercing Ammo. So Its Gunner Got Creative.

In WWI, tank ammunition and armor piercing shells improved effectiveness of tanks on the battlefield. Tracer ammunition became especially helpful for machine gunners and for signaling.

Artis said has it demonstrated the Sentinel can protect vehicles and infrastructure from nearly all direct-fire threats, including tank-fired rounds, anti-tank guided missiles, rocket-propelled ...

But with the right shell, it might get close. The thing is, we don’t know what kinds of 105-millimeter tank ammunition Ukraine plans to feed its Leopard 1s and M-55Ss. It makes all the difference.