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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 07, 2021
Lone Star Future Weapons, Llc, Garland, TX (US);
Harold F. Beal, University Park, TX (US);
TRUE VELOCITY IP HOLDINGS, LLC, Garland, TX (US);
Abstract
A projectile for use in a firearm ammunition cartridge, and a method of forming the projectile the projectile including a core, a jacket in which the core is disposed, the jacket having a closed rearward end and an open forward end, the forward end tapering inwardly toward a longitudinal centerline of the jacket to define an ogive portion of the projectile, and extending past a forward end of the core to form an open space inside the jacket between the forward end of the core and the forward end of the jacket, and a plurality of ventilation ports formed proximate the forward end of the jacket, each of the ventilation ports having a first opening on an inner surface of the jacket defining the open space, and a second opening on an outer surface of the jacket.