Weapon and weapon system employing the same
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1. A weapon, comprising:
- a warhead having an outer casing that forms an internal chamber;
a dart within said internal chamber and configured to exit said internal chamber via an opening therein, said dart being directly secured to an aft end of said warhead with a restraining device about an aft end of said dart and further restrained within said warhead with a restraining clamp about an outer side of said dart against a pressure saddle on an inner side of said dart.
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Abstract
A weapon and weapon system, and methods of manufacturing and operating the same. In one embodiment, the weapon includes a warhead having an outer casing that forms an internal chamber and a dart within the internal chamber. The dart includes a main body formed with a non-explosive material and is configured to exit the internal chamber via an opening therein.
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1. A weapon, comprising:
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a warhead having an outer casing that forms an internal chamber; a dart within said internal chamber and configured to exit said internal chamber via an opening therein, said dart being directly secured to an aft end of said warhead with a restraining device about an aft end of said dart and further restrained within said warhead with a restraining clamp about an outer side of said dart against a pressure saddle on an inner side of said dart. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A weapon system, comprising:
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a delivery vehicle; a weapon, including; a warhead having an outer casing that forms an internal chamber; and a dart within said internal chamber and configured to exit said internal chamber via an opening therein, said dart being directly secured to an aft end of said warhead with a restraining device about an aft end of said dart and further restrained within said warhead with a restraining clamp about an outer side of said dart against a pressure saddle on an inner side of said dart; and a guidance system configured to direct said weapon to a target. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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