Accession Number:

AD0872270

Title:

Infantry Weapons and Ammunition Safety

Descriptive Note:

Final rept. on materiel test procedure

Corporate Author:

ARMY TEST AND EVALUATION COMMAND ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD

Personal Author(s):

Report Date:

1970-05-14

Pagination or Media Count:

14.0

Abstract:

The Army service test procedure describes test methods and techniques for evaluating infantry weapons and ammunition to confirm that these items are safe for use by the soldier in the field, and that they meet the safety criteria established in the applicable materiel requirements documents.

Descriptors:

• *ARMY EQUIPMENT
• *SAFETY
• *ORDNANCE
• WEAPONS
• DATA PROCESSING
• HAZARDS
• TEST METHODS
• EXPLOSIVES
• AMMUNITION
• CONTAINERS
• RECORDING SYSTEMS
• PERSONNEL
• VEHICLES
• NOISE
• QUESTIONNAIRES
• MOISTUREPROOFING

Subject Categories:

• Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods
• Ammunition and Explosives
• Guns

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE