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US 2022/0018642 A1Published application
Deep groove projectile with leading convex surface followed by abrupt angle surface
OwnerCharles Brockinventor
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Abstract
A firearm projectile is provided to promote a yaw effect on material entry by the projectile and to enhance wound channel formation on entered material. The firearm projectile comprises an elongated body, having a surface formed as a surface of revolution. It further consists of an ovoid forward portion and a cylindrical rear portion.
Claims1
A firearm projectile comprising:
- an elongated body having a surface formed as a surface of revolution;
- the elongated body having a generally ovoid-shaped forward portion pointing in the direction of projectile travel;
- the elongated body having a rear portion having a forward-facing face attached behind the generally ovoid-shaped forward portion;
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- the generally ovoid-shaped forward portion having a reduced diameter portion adjacent to the rear portion.
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