Ammunition round

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1986-12-16

1988-11-08

Tudor, Harold J.

Ammunition and explosives

Cartridges

Telescoping powder charge

102430, 102439, 102501, F42B 502

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047827580

ABSTRACT:
An improved telescoped ammunition round having a projectile comprising an aft recess to receive a booster tube that is affixed to the cartridge case and which remains stationary relative to the cartridge case throughout the firing sequence. The booster tube is provided with a primer to ignite the booster charge and is positioned within the projectile recess to initially propel the projectile and subsequently ignite the main propellant within the cartridge case after the projectile has been forced at least partially into the gun barrel.

REFERENCES:
patent: 562535 (1896-06-01), Hurst
patent: 3009394 (1961-11-01), Kamp et al.
patent: 4197801 (1980-04-01), La Fever et al.
patent: 4335657 (1982-06-01), Bains
patent: 4604954 (1986-08-01), Clarke et al.

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