Ammunition available on 11 September 1885

Gun	Common shell	Canister shell	Sharoha	Shrapnel	Case shot	Common siege bombs	Cast steel siege bombs	Canister siege bombs	Charges
9 pdr steel & bronze M. 1867¹	755	1 685	4 039	4 592	203				78 000
9cm Krupp M. 1873	2 827			1 946	198
8cm Krupp M. 1873²	1 005			979	198
9cm short range Krupp	19 600			5 184	2 719
8cm short range Krupp	16 270			4 400	2 072
60mm mountain Broadwell³	12 333				721
3 pdr mountain M. 1867	871	1 495			135
4 pdr M. 1867³	13 000	20 000	8 300	1 161	730				41 300
24 pdr long & short M. 1867						4 970	7 625	5 551
6 inch mortars M. 1867	not known
120mm guns Krupp L/25	not known
60mm guns Whitworth	not listed
	54 961	23 180	12 339	18 262	6 976	4 970	7 625	5 551	119 300
Remarks : 1. The shrapnel fuzes were ineffective, new fuzes had been orderd in Russia and on the eve of the war were not yet arrived. There were only a few percussion and 7 ½ time fuzes and primers. All the 9 pdr guns were not filled. 2. The projectiles were not filled, since there were not charges for them. 3. Part of the ammunition was at Ruse and part at Razgrad. 4. The ammunition was at Razgrad.
Source : Войната на Сръбско-Българската и Турция 1885 год., p. 101. The table shows the amount of the ammunition available at the eve of the mobilization according with a telegram sent by the Military Minister cpt. Nikifor Nikiforov and the director of the armaments lt. Georgi Popov to the Prince Alexandar Battenberg on 11 September 1885.