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ARMOR PIERCING PROJECTILE CONSTRUCTION

  • US 20170299357A1
  • Filed: 03/31/2016
  • Published: 10/19/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/31/2016
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An armor penetrating projectile cartridge comprising,a cylinder cartridge hull having an open end in an oppositely disposed brass head closure,a bi-metal projectile within said cartridge hull having a hardened steel central core and a hardened steel jacket thereabout,said steel jacket having a central cylindrical opening partially within,said bimetal projectile having a cylindrical body portion engaged within said steel jacket'"'"'s central cylindrical opening and a fusto conical portion extending from said steel jacket,a one-piece sabot engaged around and abutting said steel jacket and extending there beyond,a resilient pad between said steel jacket and sabot,a cartridge wad in abutment with sabot and a propellant in said cartridge hull,said central core having a higher density than armor plate for penetration thereof.

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