Ammunition articles with plastic components and method of making ammunition articles with plastic components
US6845716B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 11, 2001 |
| Grant date | Jan 25, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 11, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF42B5/307
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An ammunition article includes a molded plastic cartridge casing body having a first end and a second end, and a projectile attached to the first end of the cartridge casing body. The cartridge casing body is molded around at least a portion of the projectile. A molded plastic base for an ammunition article, a molded plastic blank cartridge, and a molded plastic cartridge casing body having a pronged web are also disclosed.
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