High density armor piercing projectile

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1975-03-19

1977-04-05

Pendegrass, Verlin R.

Ammunition and explosives

Igniting devices and systems

102 922, 102 93, F42B 1306

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040155285

ABSTRACT:
A high density armor piercing projectile having a cylindrically-shaped penetrator core. The core has a length substantially greater than the diameter thereof. Encompassing the penetrator is a carrier body and nose. The carrier body being press fit on the penetrator core and having a stabilizing ring press fit thereon. An obturator and pusher plate are secured to the rear of the penetrator core. In addition, the design of the carrier body enables the projectile to be spin stabilized when fired from any suitable weapon.

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patent: 3302570 (1967-02-01), Marquardt
patent: 3311061 (1967-03-01), Roehrdanz
patent: 3348485 (1967-10-01), Dufour
patent: 3516323 (1970-06-01), O'Brien
patent: 3795196 (1974-03-01), Hillenbrand
patent: 3861311 (1975-01-01), Bilsbury

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