Armor-piercing shot and shell


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Armor-piercing shell
[Image:ArmorPiercingShell.png|thumb|right|250px|Armor-piercing shell of the APHE
1 Lightweight ballistic cap
2 Steel alloy piercing shell
3 Desensitized bursting charge (TNTTrinitrophenolRDX...)
4 Fuse (set with delay to explode inside the target)
5 Bourrelet (front) and driving band (rear)]]

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