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Manufacture of projectiles
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In this paper, a method of making a long rod penetrator having a rearward vane section is described, which consists of stamping a plurality of vanes from sheet metal and welding them to the rear portion of the penetrator.Abstract:
A method of making a long rod penetrator having a rearward vane section which comprises forming the vane section by stamping a plurality of vanes from sheet metal and welding them to the rear portion of the penetrator.read more
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Projectile modification method
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Fin stabilized armor-penetrating tracer projectile and method of manufacturing same.
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Unitary broadhead blade unit
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Exercise projectile, more especially of the discarding sabot type
TL;DR: In this article, an exercise projectile of the discarding sabot type and having a body consisting of at least two parts which, after traversing a predetermined trajectory, are separated from one another and are provided with first and second connecting means for keeping these parts interconnected prior to firing and during the predetermined trajectory respectively, respectively, and with disconnecting means for rendering the connecting means inoperative at least at or near the predetermined trajectories.
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Rod and sabot assembly
TL;DR: In this article, an improved rod and sabot assembly comprising a pusher type rod sabot or carrier which is full caliber constructed and functions in the normal manner to launch sub-caliber rod projectile penetrators from conventional smooth bore gun tubes.
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Sabot projectile having a pyrotechnic composition
TL;DR: In this article, a sabot with a pyrotechnic composition, especially a flare composition, arranged at the projectile body, is described, where only a part of the pyric composition protrudes into a recess adapted to receive the same and provided at the tail of the sabot body.