Pre-fragmented explosive shell
AssigneeFabrique Nationale Herstal S.A. en abrege FN
InventorMaurice V. Bourlet
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Abstract
Pre-fragmented explosive shell, of the type substantially comprising a head and a body containing an explosive charge, a plurality of balls being housed in an annular space provided for between at least a part of the wall of the aforesaid body and the aforesaid explosive charge, in which each of the aforesaid balls consists of a core made from tungsten or tungsten carbide coated with a thin layer of zirconium.
Claims2
Pre-fragmented explosive shell comprising a head and a body containing an explosive charge, a plurality of balls being housed in an annular space between at least a part of the wall of the body and the explosive charge, in which each of said balls consists of a core made from tungsten or tungsten carbide coated with a thin layer of zirconium.
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