Armour piercing shell

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F - Mech Eng,Light,Heat,Weapons

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F42B 12/08 (2006.01) F42B 12/10 (2006.01) F42C 19/06 (2006.01) F42C 19/07 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 1305360

Case 2989 ABSTRACT The present invention relates to an armour piercing explosive shell of the kind which comprises a hollow charge and an impact contact member placed in the nose cone of the shell an arranged to provide electrical contact for initiation of the hollow charge upon impact of the shell against the target. To improve the penetrative performance of the shell against targets protected by active armour the nose cone of the shell is provided with a reinforced tip for mechanical penetration of the active armour and the impact contact member does not extend all the way to the tip but positioned behind an inner shoulder made in the wall of the nose cone.

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