Patents Assigned to Rheinmetall W & M GmbH, Heinrich-Ehrhardt-Strasse
  • Cartridge ammunition
    Publication number: 20010047736
    Abstract: A cartridge ammunition includes a cartridge case having a front and a rear; a projectile inserted into the cartridge case at its front and extending into the cartridge case; an igniter provided in the rear of the cartridge case; and a propellant charge accommodated in the cartridge case. The propellant charge is formed of a compacted bulk propellant powder having a density of between 0.9 and 1.2 g/cm3.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 13, 2001
    Publication date: December 6, 2001
    Applicant: Rheinmetall W & M GmbH, Heinrich-Ehrhardt-Strasse
    Inventor: Stefan Thiesen