Sabot slug for shotgun

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1997-09-23

2000-08-22

Tudor, Harold J.

Ammunition and explosives

Cartridges

Projectile structure

102448, 102509, 102516, 102517, 102521, 102522, 102523, 244 323, F42B 1406

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061055069

ABSTRACT:
A sabot bullet having a jacket bullet body and a nonrotable sabot segments. The jacketed bullet has forward end portion, torso, and rear end portion. The forward end portion is constructed of multi-metals, having a tapered nose, hollow point with grooves to aid in the expansion. The torso is of solid single metal with outward tabs, which relates the slug when the sabot's external surface comes in contact with the rifling in the gun barrel. The rear portion a single metal with a rear cavity to reduce the over all weight and increase the ratio to the forward portion of bullet. A bullet embodiment with external rifling and an armor piecing sabot round is also disclosed.

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