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Date of Patent:
Nov. 03, 2020

Filed:

Nov. 06, 2018
Applicants:

Sme Engineering (Pty) Ltd, Pretoria, ZA;

Apex Munitions, Llc, Plainfield, NH (US);

Inventors:

Alliwyn J. Oberholster, Pretoria, ZA;

David B. Stark, Plainfield, NH (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 12/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 12/34 (2013.01);
Abstract

A bullet designed to expand reliably at subsonic velocities has a leading end region divided by notches into petals. The exterior of the bullet has a groove configured to allow limited initial bending of the petals to facilitate spreading of the petals to increase the cross-section of the bullet upon impact with a target.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Oberholster, Alliwyn. (2020). Expanding subsonic bullet (U.S. Patent No. 10823539). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10823539

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