BULLET OF ARMOUR-PIERCING CARTRIDGE

摘要

FIELD: small arms ammunition. ^ SUBSTANCE: the bullet has a subcaliber armor piercing core installed in a steel cylindrical body and jacket. The core is provided with a ballistic end piece of polymeric material and made as a tandem, whose one part is installed as a press fit, and the other - as a slide fit. The body is heat treated and has a stepped shape, and the bullet jacket is press fitted at the top of the body. ^ EFFECT: enhanced armor-piercing ability of bullets of armor-piercing cartridges up to the acoustic velocity of bullet. ^ 1 dwg