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7581501 Dipole antenna projectile with sensor  
A fin-stabilized projectile suitable for launching from a shotgun or similar weapon. The projectile may penetrate easily breakable materials but will not penetrate tougher materials. The projectile...
7568433 Aerodynamically stable finless projectile  
A finless projectile provides improved ease of use, aerodynamics, muzzle velocity, drag, target, and excursion accuracy, structural integrity, terminal effectiveness and safety, at lower cost. The...
7549376 Non-lethal projectile carrier  
A non-lethal projectile carrier includes a base having a plurality of hinges, each hinge including a tab; and a payload case attached to the base, the payload case comprising a plurality of...
7546805 Detonator  
A detonator includes a pyrotechnic material and a first explosive. The pyrotechnic material ignites in response to a percussive impact, and the explosive detonates in response to the ignition of...
7503260 Non-lethal ammunition  
A non-lethal ammunition comprising a projectile having a nose component, a driving band adjacent the nose component, and a base component, wherein a densified material is used to control weight...
7493862 Jacket bullets  
This invention relates to ammunition. More specifically, this invention is related to rimfire ammunition cartridges with heeled bullets, such as .22 long rifle ammunition cartridges. The invention...
7455015 Special purpose small arms ammunition  
A multi-piece projectile for a small arms cartridge includes a metal cup that has a bore, a plastic sheath having a through hole and a high-density core. The cup is a cylindrical metal structure...
7451706 Short magnum shotshell cartridge and firing assembly  
A sabot-retaining shotshell cartridge and firing assembly including a barrel or barrel insert for firing the sabot-retaining shotshell cartridge. The shotshell cartridge includes a cylindrical...
7451703 Vented lifting plug for munition  
Apparatus for venting munitions exposed to high ambient temperatures. The munition includes a casing having a nose end and an opening in the nose end; a lifting plug disposed in the opening in the...
7428871 Pellet for pneumatic and spring-piston operated weapons  
A pellet for at least one of a compressed gas and spring operated weapon includes a forward head portion and a cylindrical rearward tail portion which is disposed about a common centerline with the...
7395762 Projectile for rapid fire gun  
An ammunition system for a rapid fire gun. The ammunition system includes a bullet having a tip that is stored in a retracted position and during flight is deployed to create an aerodynamic shape....
7383776 System and method for processing ferrotungsten and other tungsten alloys, articles formed therefrom and methods for detecting the same  
Systems and methods for refining or otherwise processing tungsten alloys, including ferrotungsten powder and articles formed therefrom, and methods for detecting the presence of the same. The...
7360355 Long range artillery shell  
A long range artillery shell having a rocket motor which comprises a combustion chamber (shown filled with solid propellant 9 , burn inhibitor 10 , igniter material 13 and propellant support ...
7357082 Modified shotgun and modified shotgun shell ammunition  
A shotgun which allows its operator to fire modified ammunition rounds as either slug rounds or rounds of shot. The shotgun is modified by the addition of components creating an electric circuit in...
7350465 Extended range less lethal projectile  
An extended range munition including a projectile having a generally cylindrical body includes a forward end and rearward end. The forward end includes a protruding member extending therefrom,...
7337725 Non-lethal ammunition projectile  
The present invention relates to a projectile ( 1 ) for non-lethal ammunition of a body that is composed of a first portion ( 2 ) and a second portion ( 4 ). Said first portion ( 2 ) has a larger...
7322295 Cartridge munition, particularly one of medium caliber  
A cartridge munition, as disclosed in U.S. Pat. No. 7,107,909, includes a cartridge shell ( 3 ) and a projectile ( 2 ) inserted into it. A propulsion chamber ( 4 ) is provided within the cartridge...
7302891 Firearm projectile with enhanced aerodynamic properties  
A firearm projectile includes a central section, a forward or leading section, and a rear or trailing section. A step down is provided between the central section and the trailing section such that...
7278358 Non-lethal marking bullet for related training cartridges  
A projectile of non-lethal composition includes an outer casing that is substantially sealed prior to impact with a target both when the projectile is in a static condition and when the projectile...
7237490 Expanded volume less lethal ball type projectile  
A close range munition for firing from a bore of a weapon. The munition includes a spherical projectile having a central core and a plurality of uniformly radially extending resilient filaments...
7219607 Firearm projectile  
Projectiles for firearms, specifically bullets, are discussed that include a rear thin-walled counter bore. The counter bore is designed to be a first size and shape when the bullet is loaded into...
7107909 Cartridge munition, particularly one of medium caliber  
A cartridge munition, particularly practice round, includes a cartridge shell ( 3 ) and a projectile ( 2 ) inserted into it. A propulsion chamber ( 4 ) is provided within the cartridge shell that...
7069863 Industrial ammunition  
A projectileless ammunition system ( 20; 320 ) includes a metallic case ( 22; 322 ). A propellant charge ( 26; 326 ) is carried by the case and covered by an over-powder member ( 24; 324 ) in the...
7066092 Industrial ammunition  
A projectileless ammunition system ( 20; 320 ) includes a metallic case ( 22; 322 ). A propellant charge ( 26; 326 ) is carried by the case and covered by an over-powder member ( 24; 324 ) in the...
7017495 Gun firing method for dispersion of projectiles in a pattern  
A method for the dispersion of projectiles from guns capable of firing multiple projectiles in rapid succession whereby some of the projectiles are modified by moving the center of mass of the...
7007609 Sabot for a bullet  
A plastic, cup-shaped, multi-petal sabot housing a sub-caliber projectile for use such as in shotgun cartridges. The sabot engages the rifling of the shotgun barrel and transfers the spin to the...
7000547 Tungsten-containing firearm slug  
Firearm slugs formed from a non-toxic lead substitute that includes tungsten. In some embodiments, the firearm slug is formed with a recessed back portion, thus shifting an increased percentage of...
6889935 Directional control of missiles  
A missile includes one or more arrays of barrel assemblies that are displaced from the centre of gravity of missile. Each barrel assembly includes a plurality of projectiles axially disposed within...
6889612 Long-distance blast banger  
A long-distance blast banger including a cartridge loaded with a blast banger made up from plastic material. The blast banger encompasses a sound explosives cup and a delay cup. The sound...
6834592 Modular construction system for shells  
A modular construction system includes identical container-like shell bodies ( 1 ), fillings ( 2 ) matched to the respective application, and different shell heads ( 3, 3′, 3″ ) suitable for...
6832557 Reusable grenade cartridge  
Grenade cartridge adapted to be fired from a firing tube, comprising a projectile, a cartridge and a propellant with primer. The grenade cartridge ( 1 ) is rechargeable by having a dividable,...
6782830 Obturator for large caliber smooth bore ammunition  
An obturator having redundant surfaces for sealing between a projectile and a gun tube, where the obturator has at least one gun tube side cannelure. At least one projectile side cannelure is...
6712005 Projectile  
A projectile to be fired from a gun having a chamber ( 2 ) with a conical transition region ( 4 ) to a caliber barrel ( 3 ) that adjoins the front of the gun. The projectile ( 5 ) has a sub-caliber...
6679178 Smooth bore barrel system with self spinning ammunition  
A smooth bore barrel system utilizes an ammunition round capable to provide the projectile, covered with predetermined usually spiral grooves ( 44 ) and lands ( 42 ) congruently engaged in the...
6647890 Self-contained round having ring airfoil projectile and launcher therefor  
A self-contained round of ammunition has a cartridge casing including a tubular body defining a cylindrical rifled bore and a base threadably attached to the casing body and forming a closure for a...
6640722 Shell cap  
A shell cap of plastic material has longitudinal depressions ( 6 ) arranged in a radiating configuration, and has additional peripheral grooves ( 7 ). The depressions 6 and peripheral grooves 7 ...
6626113 Long range training cartridge  
A long-range training cartridge meets current US Army requirements. The long-range cartridge design enables its sub-projectile to be range limited to less than 8000 meters when fired at a 10-degree...
6581523 Powder-based disc having solid outer skin for use in a multi-component ammunition projectile  
A projectile for gun ammunition of 50 caliber or less, the projectile including an outer jacket having a longitudinal centerline and which houses one or more cores made up of a powder or mixture of...
6571715 Boot mechanism for complex projectile base survival  
A projectile ( 10 ) with extensible fins ( 24 ) is designed to be lightweight by removing material unnecessary to structural strength and filling the resulting voids with a non-metallic filler...
6568330 Modular missile and method of assembly  
A modular missile assembly includes a pair of modules which are separately transported and handled until just prior to firing, when they are coupled together. A forward payload-carrying module...
6546874 Non-lethal projectile for delivering an inhibiting substance to a living target  
Projectile systems are provided herein employing an inhibiting and/or marking substance for impairing/marking a living target, such as a human or animal target. The projectile systems provide...
6532876 Gun cartridge  
The present invention provides a method of determining the efficiency of a gun cartridge by determining the water weight volume of the cartridge; determining the bore diameter of the gun barrel;...
6502516 Sabot shotgun slug assembly  
A projectile in the form of a sabot shotgun slug assembly includes a cylindrical slug, a cylindrical sabot positioned about the slug and a pressure wad co-acting with the slug and the sabot. The...
6493979 Handgun system with an exchangeable barrel  
A system for firing either a first cartridge or a second cartridge from a handgun, the first and second cartridges having dissimilar calibers. The system includes a first barrel removably mounted...
6492632 Lock and slide mechanism for tube launched projectiles  
A tube launched projectile having a shaft member at the aft section is slidably mounted on a boom extending aft from the body of the projectile. The boom has a cavity in its aft end which receives...
6481356 Bullet setting out mechanism for hunting cartridges  
A cartridge including a cartridge case for hunting cartridges including a plastic sole body with a first sector forming a wad having an upper damping formed by two parallel cylindrical bodies...
6477958 Device to link a case and a projectile and process to mount a band onto a projectile implementing such a linking device  
A device including a ring for linking a case and a projectile carrying a sealing band having a rear skirt providing low pressure sealing and a front rib lodged in a first groove in the projectile....
6453820 Rotating tubular projectile  
A rotating tubular projectile for increasing the stability of the projectile and the accuracy of the firearm. The rotating tubular projectile includes a cylindrical body having an open first end....
6374741 Non-lethal projectile to be launched from a launcher  
A non-lethal projectile and a method of igniting the same are provided. A propulsion charge acts on a base portion of a casing of the projectile and is ignitible from a launcher for launching the...
6367387 Low-calibre shot gun bullet, especially for shot guns with a partially or fully distended barrel  
The present invention relates to an under-calibered gun-barrel bullet, in particular for guns with a partially or fully rifled barrel, which is received by a thrust cage. The task of the present...
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