Caseless, complete round and also a method of manufacturing such a caseless, complete round

A complete ammunition round intended to be loaded as a coherent unit, the complete ammunition round comprising:

• a block powder propellant charge comprising a projectile arranged on a front end thereof and a bottom piece arranged on a rear end thereof,
• wherein the block powder propellant charge is for propulsion of the projectile through a barrel;
• a firing device arranged on the bottom piece of the block powder propellant charge;
• an elongate inner component arranged on or in close proximity to the projectile and mounted on the firing device through the block powder propellant charge,
• wherein the block powder propellant charge is a load-absorbing propellant charge, and
• wherein the block power charge and the elongate inner component have sufficient rigidity for bearing a load;
• and
• an external, insulating surface, coating and/or application which is of insufficient rigidity to bear the load;
• wherein the complete ammunition round is caseless.