M107 projectile
| M107 projectile | |
|---|---|
M107 projectiles, fitted with fuzes. | |
| Type | 155 mm high explosive projectile |
| Place of origin | United States |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1958–present |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 43.2 kilograms (95 lb) |
| Length | 605.3 mm (23.83 in) |
| Diameter | 154.71 mm (6.091 in) |
| Caliber | 155 mm |
| Effective firing range | 18,100 m (59,400 ft) |
| Filling | |
| Filling weight | 6.86 kilograms (15.1 lb) |
The M107 is a 155 mm high explosive projectile used by many countries. It is a bursting round with fragmentation and blast effects. It used to be the standard 155 mm high explosive projectile for howitzers of the US Army and US Marine Corps, but is being superseded in the US military by the M795.