COMPOSITE CHARGE FOR SEPARATE CASE AMMUNITION GUN Russian patent published in 1997 - IPC

FIELD: propellant charges for separate case ammunition. SUBSTANCE: composite charge for separate case ammunition gun uses main charge 1 with case 2, having slots 3 in its upper part arranged circumferentially, module 4 fastened to case 2 of main charge 1 by means of flexible segments 5 of the joint assembly made in housing 6 of the module. Annular grooves 7 for installation of sealing cover 8 are formed in the lower part of housing 6 of module 4. Housing 6 serves as a packing for additional charge 9 and has grooves 10 for crushing it into small fractions at shooting. EFFECT: improved design. 5 cl, 1 dwg