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A Directory of Small Caliber Military Ammunition
Each one of the more than 100 identification sheets in this book illustrates a cartridge and provides its specifications and performance data.
This comprehensive reference manual identifies small arms ammunition used by the U.S military from .22-caliber through 30mm, including shot shells.
A sampling of cartridge data
5.56 mm High-pressure test cartridge (70,000 psi)
5.56 M856 Tracer
20mm M242 High Explosive, Incendiary, Tracer
About Thomas Jackson Rodman
Thomas Jackson Rodman (July 31, 1816 – June 7, 1871), an American artillerist, inventor, ordnance specialist, and career United States Army officer, served as a Union Army officer during the American Civil War. His career was noted for his many improvements and innovations concerning the artillery used by the Union forces. He is especially remembered for developing the Rodman gun, used in coastal defenses. renowned as the “strongest cast iron cannon ever made.”
General Rodman also pioneered compressing and shaping the gunpowder into pre-designed grain shapes allowed the control of gas production by the burning gunpowder, resulting in higher muzzle velocities with lower maximum pressures when compared to performance with conventional ball powder.
With this book, Thomas Rodman is a pen name, intended to give fitting tribute to the man and his work.
Publisher : Middle Coast Publishing (May 30, 2019)
Language : English
Paperback : 213 pages
ISBN-10 : 0934523193
ISBN-13 : 978-0934523196
Item Weight : 1.43 pounds
Dimensions : 8.27 x 0.48 x 11.69 inches
Are you familiar with the various types of small caliber military ammunition used by the US Army? If not, fear not! The US Army Ammunition Data Sheets provide a comprehensive directory of small caliber military ammunition, helping you understand and identify the ammunition used in your military rifle.
Knowing the specifics of the ammunition you are using is crucial for proper maintenance and operation of your weapon. The US Army Ammunition Data Sheets include detailed information on each type of ammunition, such as the caliber, weight, muzzle velocity, and effective range. This information can help you make informed decisions about which ammunition is best suited for your rifle and mission.
Whether you are a seasoned veteran or a new recruit, understanding the ammunition you are using is essential for effective marksmanship and weapon performance. So, take the time to familiarize yourself with the US Army Ammunition Data Sheets and become an expert on small caliber military ammunition. Your rifle will thank you!
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