Method of making a low cost penetrator projectile

Details Method of making a low cost penetrator projectile Method of making a low cost penetrator projectile

1990-12-13

1992-04-21

Eley, Timothy V.

Metal working

Bias cutting of tubular stock

29 123, B21K 2106

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051055147

ABSTRACT:
A low cost penetrator projectile is disclosed having a hard metal penetrator core with a generally hollow conical shape. The core is formed from low carbon steel in a series of progressive dies. The formed cores are then carburized and tempered to achieve a final Rockwell hardness of between about C50 and C55.

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