Japan's Penetration Tables

Weapon Type of
Ammunition
WeightVelocity°Thickness of armor penetrated (range meters)
?100500100015002000
37 mm ATk    25     
37 mm Type 941 APHE0.7 kg700 m/s30  3225, 24  
            241      
37 mm Type 97APHE0.9 kg800 m/s30  35   
47 mm ATk    51     
APC  30  5543  
47 mm Type 011 AP1.03 kg830 m/s30  59, 5045, 4034 
          501      
75 mm Type 94 or 1AP  30  62, 5953, 5146, 42 

Sources:

  1. World War II Infantry Anti-Tank Tactics, Gordon L Rottman, 2005
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