Bae Systems, Inc.

Simon France Parker

Joshua Matthew Stubbs

Lawrence Neil McLaren

Kyle Bridgeman

This invention relates to a combination of a gun having a rifled barrel and a round of enhanced performance ammunition, and to a projectile for use in the combination. The invention is especially, but not exclusively related to a projectile with a nominal calibre, for use in a rifled barrel, the projectile comprising: an elongate metal core, a ceramic tip with a Vickers Hardness greater than said metal core, said ceramic tip abutted with one end of the elongate metal core, wherein a deformable jacket or deposited coating, surrounds the elongate metal core and ceramic tip, such that said jacket or coating defines the nominal calibre of said projectile.

Enhanced performance ammunition

This invention relates to a combination of a gun having a rifled barrel and a round of enhanced performance ammunition, and to a projectile for use in the combination. The invention is especially, but not exclusively related to an improved form of projectile for small arms ammunition. There is provided a projectile with a nominal calibre, for use in a rifled barrel, the projectile comprising: a monolithic body, said monolithic body comprising

There is disclosed a tracer munition. There is provided a tracer munition for selective activation, the tracer munition comprising: an electronic tracer device, said tracer munition comprising at least one cavity capable of receiving said electronic tracer device

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Simon France Parker