Ammunition and explosives – Projectiles – Composite
Patent
1985-04-08
1986-07-08
Tudor, Harold J.
Ammunition and explosives
Projectiles
Composite
102532, 102703, F42B 1316
Patent
active
045986444
ABSTRACT:
A subcaliber projectile having a sabot formed by a plurality of segments is provided. The joined segments forming the sabot, present a gas pressure receiving surface 52 which is covered by a sealing foil 54 formed by a foil material made out of the propellant charge material to seal the joints formed on the gas pressure receiving surface. This foil material is firmly bonded to a portion 62 of the propellant charge proper.
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Bisping Bernhard
Boecker Jurgen
Romer Rudolf
Simon Walter
Rheinmetall GmbH
Tudor Harold J.
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