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US 11,796,293 B2Granted
Telescoped ammunition comprising a shell
AssigneeCTA International
InventorsChris Carr, Titouan Voillot
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Abstract
A telescoped ammunition formed of a shell integrated into a case closed by a rear end cap, the shell includes a nose cone, a body made of a heavy material followed by a cage, wherein the body of the shell is formed of an internal part and an external part, the internal part being tubular in shape and having embrittlement grooves the external part being arranged to press on the internal part and formed of a stack of discs, each disc having embrittlement grooves.
Claims9
A telescoped ammunition, comprising:
- a case;
- and
- a shell integrated into the case closed by a rear end cap, the shell comprising:
- a nose cone, and
- a body made of a heavy material followed by a cage, wherein:
- the body of the shell is formed of an internal part and an external part,
- the internal part is tubular in shape and having has embrittlement grooves,
- the external part is arranged to press on the internal part and the external part is formed of a stack of discs, each disc having embrittlement grooves,
- the case is formed of three sabots joined by at least one embrittled fastening means, and
- the fastening means are formed by a retaining ring.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.