Panzergranate 39

Cutaway drawing of 7,5 cm Pzgr. 39. 1: fuze; 2: tracer; 3: driving band; 4: explosive filler; 5: penetrator; 6: soft cap; 7: ballistic cap

The Panzergranate 39 or Pzgr. 39 was a German armor-piercing shell used during World War II. It was manufactured in various calibers and was the most common anti-tank shell used in German tank (German: Kampfwagenkanone; shorted to KwK) and anti-tank guns (German: Panzerabwehrkanone(n); shortened to PaK) of 37 to 88 mm (1.5 to 3.5 in) caliber.


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