Magnetically tagging ammunition cartridges

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1978-08-16

1980-09-16

Tudor, Harold J.

Ammunition and explosives

Igniting devices and systems

102 921, 149 2, F42B 502

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042223300

ABSTRACT:
Magnetic particles, particularly ferrites, exhibiting a plurality of distinct Curie temperatures are disposed within standard center-fire or rimfire cartridge ammunition to provide a method for identifying cartridges. In one embodiment, magnetic particles are disposed within the projectile portion of the cartridge; in another embodiment, the magnetic particles are disposed within the primer of the cartridge; and in still another embodiment, magnetic tagging particles are disposed on or about the cartridge casing.

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patent: 1275669 (1918-08-01), Forbes
patent: 1650908 (1927-11-01), Ramsey
patent: 3736500 (1973-05-01), Berkowitz
patent: 3772200 (1973-11-01), Livesay
patent: 4131064 (1978-12-01), Ryan
patent: 4150624 (1979-04-01), Hammond

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