Armor-piercing fragmentation projectile

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1994-03-31

1995-08-29

Tudor, Harold J.

Ammunition and explosives

Projectiles

Fragmenting

102517, F42B 1256

Patent

active

054450799

ABSTRACT:
An armor-piercing fragmentation ammunition projectile includes a body made of a dense material, a head also made of a dense material, and an arrangement for fragmenting the body on impact. It is characterized in that the arrangement includes a blind hole delimited by the body and occupied by a mass of compression material subjecting the body to a fragmentation pre-stress. Application to sub-caliber projectiles.

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