Ammunition and explosives – Igniting devices and systems
Patent
1975-02-27
1976-06-08
Pendegrass, Verlin R.
Ammunition and explosives
Igniting devices and systems
F42B 1316
Patent
active
039615804
ABSTRACT:
A one-piece sabot of the can type comprises an energy storage means posited between the obturator and the aft end of the subcaliber projectile and means for mounting the sabot on the projectile in one of a plurality of axial positions. Energy stored in the storage means during the initial phase of launch is released after launch to effect projectile-sabot separation.
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Burnett William M.
Horst, Jr. Albert W.
Cooke J. A.
Pendegrass Verlin R.
Sciascia R. S.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
Yee F. K.
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