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NAME – 40x46mm Floating Target (Smoke) Marker
NAME (COMMON) – TMF-1 (Target Marker, Floating)
CALIBER – 40x46mmSR
TYPE – Low velocity pyrotechnic daytime ground smoke marker with floatation device
YEAR OF INTRODUCTION – 1970
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN – USA
IDENTIFYING COLOR CODE – Green cartridge case with black ink markings, Light green projectile body with black ink markings
CASE TYPE – XM195 (Modified M118) Semi-rimmed straight walled
CARTRIDGE LENGTH – 13.28 cm (5.23 in)
CASING LENGTH – 3.0 cm (1.18 in)
CASE HEAD DIAMETER – 41.097 mm (1.618 in)
CASE RIM DIAMETER – 43.54 mm (1.714 in)
PROJECTILE TYPE – Round-nosed aluminum-bodied two-piece projectile with yellow, red, or green smoke composition and 15.2 cm (6 in) diameter ballute
PROJECTILE DIAMETER – 41.15 mm (1.620 in) at rotating band
PROJECTILE WEIGHT – 0.18 kg (6.35 oz)
FILLER – Smoke and gas producing composition
FILLER WEIGHT – 0.059 kg (2.08 oz)
FUZE TYPE – Pyrotechnic delay fuze ignited on firing
FUZE DELAY – Ignition 5 to 6 seconds after firing
CASING WEIGHT – 0.050 kg (1.76 oz)
TOTAL ROUND WEIGHT – 0.23 kg (8 oz)
MUZZLE VELOCITY – 76 m/s (250 fps)
NOMINAL BARREL LENGTH – 35.6 cm (14 in)
MAXIMUM RANGE – 300 m (328 yards) at 32 to 35⁰
EFFECT – Smoke charge burns for 60 to 90 seconds creating a large cloud of Yellow, Red, or Green (depending on filler) smoke at point of impact
MANUFACTURER –
STATUS – Evaluation
SERVICE – None
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