Canon de 138 mm Modèle 1910 naval gun
Ammunition
Ammunition
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The  propellant charge for the *Mle 1910* was contained in a cartridge case that would be used for all succeeding French guns of this caliber. Of course the actual amount of powder would vary with each gun, but it standardized the chamber size for all  French guns.

| Shell type | Weight | Muzzle velocity | Range |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [semi\-armor\-piercing](/wiki/Armor-piercing_shot_and_shell "Armor-piercing shot and shell") |  |  |  |
| [high\-explosive](/wiki/High-explosive "High-explosive") |  |  |  |


How does the propellant charge affect the performance of the Mle 1910?