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Rockets with inert head

Sporting ammunition describes rifle and handgun ammunition for hunting and target practice. Commercial hunting bullets, ranging in size from around 6 to 12mm, may differ from the conical shape of military bullets in that they [Pg.9]

Artillery ammunition for guns, howitzers, cannons, and mortars ranges upwards in calibre from the 20mm limit that generally divides it from small-arms ammunition. Artillery ammunition is divided into three types  [Pg.10]

Large-calibre artillery ammunition permits a more complex payload including high explosives, bursters, shrapnel, bursting charges, fuzes, incendiaries, etc. [Pg.10]

In addition to catalysts, stabilizers, opacifiers (to reduce heat radiation ahead of the flame), flash depressants, plasticizers, and binders, the main fuel and oxidizers for rocket propellants include [Pg.11]

While the term missile can apply to any projectile ammunition, guided missiles describes those rockets whose course or trajectory is controlled electronically by computers and communications equipment. [Pg.11]


The head of rockets which are Intended for target practice are completely inert and fuzed with inert (dummy) fuzes the motor contains the same propelling charge and igniter as the service rocket. Drill rockets, intended for training in service of the piece, are completely inert — both head and motor Refs 1) Anon, Rockets , TM9-195Q (1958)... [Pg.202]


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