How do telescoping and caseless ammunitions work? Why do the gasses not just go around the bullet and out the barrel? - Quora
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Nicholas Drummond on Twitter: "The US Army is about to completely change the world of military small arms with cased-telescoped (CT) ammunition. It's 30-40% lighter than legacy brass cartridges, but also shorter
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How do telescoping and caseless ammunitions work? Why do the gasses not just go around the bullet and out the barrel? - Quora
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The New Rifle Cartridge For U.S. Army Appears To Be The Cased Telescoped Cartridge (At Least For The Time Being) - General Ammunition Discussion - International Ammunition Association Web Forum
Telescoped ammunition is where the bullet is encased in the propellant, how is the bullet accelerated if the projectile is pretty much in the middle of a small explosion? - Quora
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Cased Telescoped Ammunition Cartridge Having A Thermal Protective Insert Shipley; Paul Andrew ; et al. [AAI Corporation]
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LSAT Cased Telescoped Ammunition, and the Problem of Cookoff (Brief Thoughts 002 Follow Up) -The Firearm Blog
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Future Firearms Ammunition Technology 008: Plastic-Cased, Telescoped Ammunition – Lightening the Load, Pt. 4 -The Firearm Blog
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