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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 1997
Filed:
Sep. 16, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Max Rentzsch, Schnaittach, DE;
Manfred Schildknecht, Eckental-Echenhaid, DE;
Hans Strauss, Reichenschwand, DE;
Rainer Himmert, Lauf, DE;
Assignee:
Diehl GmbH & Co., Nurnberg, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
102489 ; 102473 ; 102490 ;
Abstract
A ballistic projectile including a subcaliber-sized penetrator which is coaxially carried in the casing of the projectile, and in which the penetrator additionally carries an explosive charge. The projectile possesses a proximity fuze at its tip which electrically triggers a penetrator-propellent charge which is arranged in the projectile base and which fills the volume of the projectile base, which accelerates the penetrator through a therebetween arranged propellant base, and in which the penetrator additionally possesses an impact detonator.