Assertion: warhead's charge | /r/MadeOf | mild steel
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text: Explosive charge 12 has a cylindrical bore 2i; extending between the ends thereof and is detonated by an axial initiator Z2 comprising a cylindrical initiator explosive charge 24 loaded into a tapered sleeve 25 made of an inert material, such as mild steel, having the characteristic of delaying the propagation of a detonation front in proportion to its thickness along the path of the detonation front, as will hereinafter be further described.