Identifiable bullet and method for manufacturing the same
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1. An identifiable bullet, comprising:
- a jacket comprising sidewalls and a rear base;
a bullet core contained within said jacket, said bullet core comprising a rear end; and
an identification member positioned between said rear base and said rear end.
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Abstract
The identifiable bullet includes a jacket having sidewalls and a rear base; a bullet core contained within the jacket, the bullet core comprising a rear end; and, an identification member positioned between the rear base and the rear end. The invention provides an inexpensive method to add identification members to bullets that will remain legible following cartridge discharge, bullet impact and post firing environments.
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19 Claims
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1. An identifiable bullet, comprising:
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a jacket comprising sidewalls and a rear base; a bullet core contained within said jacket, said bullet core comprising a rear end; and an identification member positioned between said rear base and said rear end. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A method for making an identifiable bullet, comprising:
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securing a jacket having side walls and a rear base in a desired position within a holding fixture; placing an identification member over an opening in said jacket; punching the identification member through said opening into a desired position against a said rear base of said jacket; and inserting and securing a bullet core within said jacket so that the identification member is positioned between the rear base of the jacket and a rear end of the bullet core. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19)
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