KINEMATIC EVALUATION OF THE SPECIAL PURPOSE INDIVIDUAL WEAPON PROTOTYPES

Cronin, Richard F.; Lentz, Stanley S.; Werner, Wallace M.

KINEMATIC EVALUATION OF THE SPECIAL PURPOSE INDIVIDUAL WEAPON PROTOTYPES

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Abstract:

Three prototype weapons from each of four contractors were delivered to BRL for kinematic analysis and evaluation. An extensive series of tests were conducted to furnish data for selecting the prototype which would be most advantageous to develop for the SPIW system.

Author(s):

Cronin, Richard F. ; Lentz, Stanley S. ; Werner, Wallace M.

Author Organization(s):

ARMY BALLISTIC RESEARCH LAB ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD

Descriptive Note:

Technical note

Supplementary Note:

DOI: 10.21236/AD0353233

Pagination:

0099

Security Markings

DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:

Approved For Public Release, Document Partially Illegible

Distribution Statement:

Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited. Document Partially Illegible.

RECORD

Collection: TR

Identifying Numbers

Report Number(s):

BRL-TN-1541

Monitor Series:

BRL

Subject Terms

Joint Capability Areas:

JCA_3_Force Application; JCA_3.2_Engagement; JCA_3.2.1_Kinetic Means; JCA_3.1.2_Maneuver to Insert; JCA_3.1_Maneuver; JCA_4.4.1_Food Service; JCA_4.4_Logistics Services; JCA_6.1.3_Switching and Routing; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_3.2.2_Non-Kinetic Means; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_1_Force Support; JCA_1.2_Force Preparation

Modernization Areas:

Directed Energy

Communities of Interest:

Weapons Technologies

Descriptor(s):

*SMALL ARMS, VELOCITY, MEASUREMENT, DEFLECTION, AUTOMATIC, BALLISTICS, HANDLING, FEASIBILITY STUDIES, WEIGHT

Field(s)/Group(s):

Guns

Report Date:

1964 Aug 01