Patent ID: 6860185
Filing Date: 2005-03-01
Classification: F42B

Abstract:
1. A method for producing a large-caliber, high-explosive projectile having a projectile casing that surrounds a chamber filled with an explosive charge, and having a mouth that can be sealed at its tip, and by way of which the explosive charge is inserted into the chamber of the high-explosive projectile, said method including: a) inserting a folded or compressed, sack-like plastic casing of an elastic material into the chamber of the high-explosive projectile through the mouth, with the dimensions of the unfolded plastic casing essentially corresponding to the dimensions of the chamber of the high-explosive projectile casing; b) then unfolding the plastic casing inside the chamber of the high-explosive projectile so that the plastic casing rests in a form-fit against the inside walls of the chamber of the high-explosive projectile; c) inserting the explosive charge into the plastic casing through the mouth of the projectile casing; and d) sealing the mouth of the projectile casing, wherein the step of inserting a plastic-bound explosive charge into the plastic casing through the mouth of the projectile casing.