Projectile explosive

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1976-10-28

1978-08-01

Pendegrass, Verlin R.

Ammunition and explosives

Igniting devices and systems

102 60, F42B 1334

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041036204

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to an explosive fragmentation type projectile stabilized by gyration, carrying a tubular case and provided with an instantaneous percussion head fuse and a tracer.
The base of the projectile comprises a thick heavy and projecting central part, having at its rear end means of attaching a tracer, and an annular part of connecting the central part of the base to the cylindrical wall of the projectile having a thickness which diminishes in the direction of the central part.
This annular part of the base extends towards the rear of the projectile, and comprises at least one zone of diminished strength.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2532323 (1950-12-01), Miller, Jr.
patent: 2848947 (1958-08-01), Latham, Jr.

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