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53-VBR-482

Projectile  
Russian Federation
USSR

The 53-VBR-482 (53-ВБР-482) is a 130 mm armour-piercing high explosive tracer (APHE-T) round. The 53-VBR-482 round comprises two primary components, a fuzed projectile and a cased propelling charge. The DBR (ДБР) fuzed projectile may be the 53-BR-482 (53-БР-482) or the 53-BR-482B (53-БР-482Б) APHE-T. The cased propelling charge may be the 54-ZhH-482 (54-ЖН-482), 54-ZhD-482 (54-ЖД-482), 54-ZhK-482 (54-ЖК-482), or the 54-ZhKD (54-ЖКД-482). Th...

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