Written question asked by Kevin McNamara (Labour) on Tuesday, 10 April 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 8 May 2001. It was answered by Lord Spellar (Labour) on Tuesday, 8 May 2001 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Ministry of Defence
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the muzzle velocity is of the L21 A1 baton round. - Includes figures.
- Answer
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Mr. McNamara: To ask the Secretary of State for Defence what the muzzle velocity is of the L21 A1 baton round. [158506] Mr. Spellar: The muzzle velocity of baton rounds is normally measured 2m from the gun muzzle. At 2m, the average (mean) velocity of a sample of 360 L21A1 baton rounds fired from L104 guns was 71.4 metres per second (m/s).
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 158506; 368 c14W
- Session
- 2000-01
- Subjects
- Riot control weapons Baton rounds
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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