155mm M4A2 Zone-7 Propellant Bag (White Bag-Cotton)

ADR155-WBZ7-C

ADR155-WBZ7-C is ADOR’s 155mm M4A2 Zone-7 Propellant Bag based on 200gr / m2 high quality cotton weaving, coated with a specially formulated chemical compound to prevent residue in chamber / breech.

The M4A2 Zone-7 Propelling Charge is a separate loading charge used in 155mm howitzers for firing in Zones 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7. The full M4A2 Propelling Charge consists of 13.4 lbs. (6 kg), of M1 propellant and is divided between a base charge and four unequal increments loaded in white cloth bags. The increments are connected by four cloth tapes sewn to the base and tied on top of increment. The igniter contains clean burning igniter (CBI) in a red cloth pad sewn to the bottom of the base charge.

ADR155-WBZ7-C 155mm M4A2 Propellant Bags have a shelf life of 5 and 10 years for uncontrolled and controlled storage conditions respectively.

Compatible Howitzer / Cannons: M1, M1A1, M45, M126, M126A1, M185, M199

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ADOR Defense is a renowned manufacturer of Propellant Bags and Parachute Systems used in Artillery & Tank Ammunition as well as other military / technical textile components used in Defence & Aerospace Industries including military / industrial uniforms of specific requirements.

Our Propellant Bag designs are based on:

High quality fabric (Cotton / Viscose)
Specially formulated coating for Zero-Residue in Barrel after firing
Water Repellent
Robust design for high endurance under harsh storage conditions
Customizable dimensions for manual or automated filling
In line with relevant Military Specifications & Standards
Tested & Certified for endurance, residue and waterproofing

Our other offerings for Propellant Bags include the following types / calibers:

105mm (M67, M200A3)
155mm (M119A2 Zone-7, M203 Zone-8S, M119A1 Zone-8, M3A1 Zone-5)
122mm (D-30 Full Charge & Reduced Charge)
152mm (D-20 Reduced Charge)