Explosive composition for use in telescopically expanding non-lethal training ammunition
US11040923B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 1, 2018 |
| Grant date | Jun 22, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 1, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF42B8/02
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
An explosive composition for use in telescopically expanding non-lethal training ammunition comprises tetrazene and paraffin wax. The explosive composition can be used as a primer and/or as a source of energetic material in a telescopically expanding non-lethal training cartridge; it can be used to propel a projectile from a telescopically expanding non-lethal training cartridge; and/or it can be used to expand telescopically a non-lethal training cartridge within a host gun.
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