Projectile having a lightened base

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1974-08-01

1976-10-05

Jordan, Charles T.

Ammunition and explosives

Igniting devices and systems

102 493, 102 56R, 102 921, F42B 1312, F42B 1328

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039838200

ABSTRACT:
A projectile having an elongated body portion to the aft end of which is attachable a base constructed of thinner metal than the projectile body, there further being an isotropic charge positioned in the projectile which is subjected to pressure via the base when the charge is exploded in a gun barrel. Also taught is a method of assembling the charge into the projectile.

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patent: 3374740 (1968-03-01), Voda
patent: 3628457 (1971-12-01), Magnusson et al.

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