Accession Number:

AD0755640

Title:

Expanded Service Test - System Test Operations Procedures

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.

Corporate Author:

ARMY TEST AND EVALUATION COMMAND ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD

Personal Author(s):

• Lavendar, Paul W.

Report Date:

1972-08-08

Pagination or Media Count:

28.0

Abstract:

The document describes a method for evaluation of linked cartridge, clips, and magazines. Identifies supporting tests, facilities, and equipment required. Provides procedures for preoperational inspection, physical, characteristics, safety, personnel training, accuracy, dispersion, functional reliability, adverse conditions, and value analysis. Excludes ammunition lethality tests.

Descriptors:

• *SMALL ARMS AMMUNITION
• *AMMUNITION FEED MECHANISMS
• SAFETY
• VALUE ENGINEERING
• CARTRIDGES
• ACCURACY
• TEST METHODS
• RELIABILITY

Subject Categories:

• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods
• Ammunition and Explosives

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE