Contoured thickness blank for ammunition cartridges

An austenitic stainless steel ammunition cartridge includes an outer region and a base, wherein the outer region is about 50%-80% of the thickness of the base, which serves to minimize the sidewall ironing required to form the cartridge. The cartridge blank can be formed by spin forming, compression...

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Hauptverfasser:	SCHERRER DANIEL KEITH, DOUTHETT JOSEPH ALAN
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AMMUNITION BLASTING EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION HEATING LIGHTING MECHANICAL ENGINEERING MECHANICAL METAL-WORKING WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVINGMATERIAL PERFORMING OPERATIONS PUNCHING METAL TRANSPORTING WEAPONS WORKING OR PROCESSING OF SHEET METAL OR METAL TUBES, RODS ORPROFILES WITHOUT ESSENTIALLY REMOVING MATERIAL
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Zusammenfassung:	An austenitic stainless steel ammunition cartridge includes an outer region and a base, wherein the outer region is about 50%-80% of the thickness of the base, which serves to minimize the sidewall ironing required to form the cartridge. The cartridge blank can be formed by spin forming, compression forming, grinding, or a combination thereof. Tooling to form the insert can include at least a pair of blocks and inserts, at least one insert defining a centrally positioned aperture.