Medium Caliber Military Ammunition Overview
ZZ Technology Group manufactures a comprehensive range of medium caliber military ammunition for aircraft cannons, automatic cannons, anti-aircraft artillery, and armored combat systems. Designed for modern military operations, our products deliver reliable ballistic performance, high penetration capability, and excellent operational reliability.
Our medium caliber ammunition is suitable for fighter aircraft, helicopters, naval weapon stations, infantry fighting vehicles, anti-aircraft defense systems, and ground combat platforms. Every round is produced under strict military quality standards to ensure consistent performance in demanding operational environments.
23×115mm Aviation Cartridge
The 23×115mm aviation cartridge is designed for aircraft-mounted automatic cannons. It provides high muzzle velocity, excellent destructive power, and reliable performance against aerial and ground targets.

Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Cartridge Diameter | 23 mm |
| Case Length | 115 mm |
| Overall Length | 197 mm |
| Case Weight | 331 g |
| Bullet Weight | 190 g |
| Charge Weight | 18.4 g |
| Armor Penetration (200 m) | 10 mm |
| Muzzle Velocity | 700 m/s |
Key Features
- Designed for aircraft cannons
- High reliability under rapid-fire conditions
- Effective against aerial and light armored targets
- Stable ballistic characteristics
- Military-grade manufacturing
30×165mm High Explosive Tracer Cartridge
The 30×165mm High Explosive Tracer (HET) cartridge is intended for engaging infantry, light fortifications, and unarmored vehicles. The tracer element provides visual trajectory correction during combat.

Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Full Weight | 830 g |
| Bullet Weight | 385 g |
| Charge Weight | 11.5 g |
| Muzzle Velocity | 960 m/s |
| Tracer Period | 10–14 s |
Key Features
- High explosive fragmentation effect
- Visible tracer flight
- Effective suppression capability
- Suitable for automatic cannons
- Reliable combat performance
30×165mm Armor Piercing Discarding Sabot (APDS)
The APDS cartridge is designed to defeat armored targets through high-speed kinetic penetration. Its discarding sabot structure significantly increases muzzle velocity and armor penetration.

Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Full Weight | 765 g |
| Bullet Weight | 304 g |
| Muzzle Velocity | 1120 m/s |
| Armor Penetration | 25 mm RHA at 60° (1500 m) |
Key Features
- Extremely high muzzle velocity
- Excellent armor penetration
- Suitable for armored vehicles
- Stable long-range performance
- Precision-manufactured penetrator
30×165mm High Explosive Incendiary (HEI)
The High Explosive Incendiary cartridge combines fragmentation and incendiary effects for engaging personnel, aircraft, light vehicles, and exposed equipment.

Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type | HEI (High Explosive Incendiary) |
| Full Weight | 837 g |
| Bullet Weight | 389 g |
| Charge Weight | 49 g |
| Muzzle Velocity | 960 m/s |
| Flat Firing Distance | 3900–5300 m |
Key Features
- Combined blast and incendiary effects
- High lethality against soft targets
- Suitable for anti-aircraft systems
- Effective against lightly armored vehicles
- Excellent battlefield versatility
30×165mm Armor Piercing Tracer Cartridge
The Armor Piercing Tracer cartridge is developed for engaging armored vehicles while providing visible trajectory observation for fire adjustment.

Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Full Weight | 858 g |
| Bullet Weight | 400 g |
| Muzzle Velocity | 970 m/s |
| Tracer Period | 3.5 s |
| Armor Penetration | 20 mm RHA at 60° (700 m) |
Key Features
- Armor-piercing capability
- Integrated tracer for improved fire control
- Suitable for automatic cannons
- Reliable penetration performance
- Military-standard manufacturing
Applications
ZZ Technology Group’s medium caliber ammunition is suitable for:
- Aircraft automatic cannons
- Helicopter weapon systems
- Infantry fighting vehicles
- Armored combat vehicles
- Naval remote weapon stations
- Anti-aircraft artillery systems
- Ground fire support weapons
- Military training programs
- Homeland defense
- International defense procurement
Why Choose ZZ Technology Group
- Complete range of medium caliber military ammunition
- Strict military production standards
- Reliable ballistic consistency
- Stable long-term storage performance
- OEM and customized manufacturing
- International export experience
- Technical documentation and logistics support
Contact Us
ZZ Technology Group supplies medium caliber military ammunition for defense agencies, military organizations, OEM manufacturers, and international government procurement programs.
Contact our team today for technical specifications, export consultation, OEM manufacturing, and customized military ammunition solutions.
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Q1
What is medium caliber military ammunition used for?
Medium caliber military ammunition is commonly used in aircraft cannons, automatic cannons, naval weapon systems, armored vehicles, and anti-aircraft defense platforms.
Q2
Which calibers are available?
Our product portfolio includes multiple medium caliber ammunition types for military applications. Detailed specifications are available upon request.
Q3
Can you supply ammunition for international defense procurement?
Yes. ZZ Technology Group supports OEM manufacturing and export cooperation for qualified military procurement projects.
Q4
How can I request technical specifications or pricing?
Please contact our sales team through the Request for Quote page for product specifications, pricing, and export consultation.