Ammunition and explosives – Cartridges – Projectile structure
Patent
1982-10-18
1985-05-21
Tudor, Harold J.
Ammunition and explosives
Cartridges
Projectile structure
102501, 102514, F42B 1108
Patent
active
045178976
ABSTRACT:
A piece of small arms ammunition includes a jacket bullet of an aerodynamically optimized configuration having a profile, with the exception of its ends and of an attachment section, which is drag optimized in accordance with a relation derived from the known Haack equation. The range probable error of the ammunition is further additionally and advantageously affected by the design of the head and tail end of the bullet.
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Kleeman Werner W.
Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft, Vertreten Durch Die Eidg.
Tudor Harold J.
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