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National Stock Number:
1310-01-653-1491
Federal Supply Class:
1310
National Item Identification Number:
016531491
Description:
CARTRIDGE,40 MILLIMETER,NON-LETH
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Manufacturer Information:
| 6326 | 44U41 | ARMOR HOLDINGS PRODUCTS L L C DBA DEFENSE TECHNOLOY |
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Techincal Specification:
| PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | 40 MM SMOKELESS POWDER ROUND (MARKING) | | SPECIAL FEATURES | THE 40MM DIRECT IMPACT MUNITION TRAVELS AT AN AVERAGE VELOCITY OF 295 FEET PER SECOND (89.9 MPS) WITH AN EFFECTIVE RANGE OF 5 FT - 120 FT (1.52M - 36.6M); THIS LIGHTWEIGHT, HIGH-SPEED PROJECTILE CONSISTS OF A PLASTIC BODY AND A CRUSHABLE FOAM NOSE; THE GREEN FOAM NOSE INDICATES THAT THE ROUND CONTAINS A MARKING AGENT; THIS MUNITION IS A POINT-OF-AIM, POINT-OF-IMPACT DIRECT FIRE ROUND WHICH HAS PASSED EXTENSIVE HUMAN EFFECTS ASSESSMENTS FOR BLUNT IMPACT AND PENETRATION; THE 40 MM DIRECT IMPACT ROUND IS MOST COMMONLY USED BY TACTICAL TEAMS IN SITUATIONS WHERE GREATER ACCURACY AND DELIVERABLE ENERGY IS DESIRED FOR THE INCAPACITATION OF AN AGGRESSIVE, NON-COMPLIANT SUBJECT AT LONGER DISTANCES |
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