Projectile pusher-type discarding sabot

摘要

A pusher-type sabot for the launching of sub-caliber ballistic projectiles whose dimensions are significantly less than the gun bore diameter from which they are launched, the pusher-type sabot having a pusher plate and bore rider, segmented such that the trajectory imparted upon the pusher plate and bore rider segment is deviant from that of the sub-caliber ballistic projectile upon leaving the gun bore.