Explosive charge containing magazine for RAM setting gun

摘要

A propellant containing device for a power actuated tool used to drive fasteners into concrete and the like. A cartridge member has an inner substantially cylindrical recess. The recess has an inner area and is filled with propellant. A cap closure member is used to seal the cartridge member and holds a detonator charge. An annular skirt formed integral with the cartridge member is located so as to act as one half of the anvil when the detonator charge is compressed between the annular skirt and the cap closure member using rim-fire techniques. The cap closure member and the cartridge member are made from a suitable plastic material.