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Patents Available for Licensing
| Patent No | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 7954971 | Offset mountable light accessory | |
| 7954270 | Reversible rail for a firearm | |
| 7954268 | Torsion spring recoil system for the for end of a firearm | |
| 7952109 | Light-emitting crystal structures | |
| 7946210 | Vehicle protective structure | |
| 7941961 | System for receiving spent cartridge cases from a firearm | |
| 7941960 | Rail clamp mount | |
| 7938065 | Efficient exploding foil initiator and process for making same | |
| D636836 | Rail-mounted sling adapter | |
| 7927102 | Simulation devices and systems for rocket propelled grenades and other weapons | |
| 7926218 | Laser aiming apparatus using a rocker | |
| 7926217 | Self-supporting composite material firearm stock | |
| 7911690 | Firearm sighting device for viewing around obstacles | |
| 7909301 | Grip with bipod | |
| 7908784 | Accessory mount apparatus | |
| 7908782 | Pivot mount for firearm sighting devices | |
| 7903011 | Differential current-mode translator in a sigma-delta digital-to-analog converter | |
| 7900622 | Paintball marker with user selectable firing modes | |
| 7900390 | Light rail and accessory rail mount for vertical fore grip | |
| 7872747 | Reflex sight | |
| 7870689 | Mount for firearms | |
| 7866515 | Paddle platform | |
| 7866083 | Modular flashlight apparatus for firearm | |
| 7861452 | Vertical foregrip leg extender | |
| 7861451 | Folding stack plate for foregrips | |
| 7857921 | Nontoxic noncorrosive phosphorus-based primer compositions | |
| 7856749 | Rail cover panel for a firearm | |
| 7845105 | Firearm grip panel with interchangeable switch insert | |
| 7841122 | Adaptable leg support for bipod assemblies | |
| 7841120 | Hand grip apparatus for firearm | |
| 7836625 | Low profile mount and foregrip for firearm | |
| 7823855 | Grip with bipod | |
| 7823498 | Vehicle protective structure | |
| 7823316 | Adjustable gun rail lock | |
| 7819547 | End cap switch for flashlight | |
| 7819062 | Safety and arming device for high-G munitions | |
| 7818986 | Multiple autofrettage | |
| 7818911 | Target marking system having a gas laser assembly and a thermal imager | |
| 7814698 | Connecting pieces for weapon rails | |
| 7810480 | Crossbow accessory for lower receiver of rifle and related method | |
| 7805776 | Face protector and protective system | |
| 7802392 | Tactical firearm systems and methods of manufacturing same | |
| 7797875 | Picatinny rail attachment | |
| 7794102 | LED dazzler | |
| 7779572 | Bipod device for use with a firearm | |
| 7773111 | System and method for perceived image processing in a gaze tracking system | |
| 7770317 | Handguard system with clamp device | |
| 7765730 | Assault rifle back-up sight rib and support structure | |
| 7762440 | Ergonomic duty belt | |
| 7744710 | Impact resistant explosive compositions | |
| 7743547 | Firearm mount with embedded sight | |
| 7743545 | Vertical foregrip leg extender | |
| 7739939 | Direct drive retrofit for rifles | |
| 7735255 | Offset accessory mount | |
| 7732767 | Target marker having quantum cascade laser for thermally marking a target | |
| 7731380 | Weapon mount tactical light trigger | |
| 7721481 | Head up display for firearms | |
| 7716748 | Ballistic shield | |
| 7712242 | Rail clamp mount | |
| 7712241 | Hand grip apparatus for firearm | |
| 7710081 | Electromechanical energy conversion systems | |
| 7705319 | CdZnTe device using constrained design for high-flux x-ray spectroscopic imaging applications | |
| 7699047 | Paintball marker with tool box | |
| 7694450 | Removable optical sight mount adapted for use with M14 M1A and similar rifles and method for removably attaching an optical sight to a rifle | |
| D612970 | Mountable light | |
| 7685761 | Trigger activating tactical light grip | |
| 7685759 | Three-point clamp for firearm mounting rail | |
| 7685758 | Accessory rails for firearms and methods of operating the same | |
| 7685756 | Vertical fore grip with bipod | |
| 7677755 | Variable orientation appliance mount | |
| 7676977 | Bipod | |
| 7669742 | Systems for safe carriage and deployment of hand-held non-lethal/lethal deployable devices | |
| 7669359 | Machine gun accessory mount adapter | |
| 7665218 | Azimuth measuring apparatus and method | |
| 7661220 | Firearm trigger assembly | |
| 7658030 | Vertical fore grip with bipod | |
| 7658029 | Vertical fore grip with bipod | |
| 7654458 | Dual purpose munition | |
| 7647720 | Bore-sight alignment device | |
| 7640691 | Dual sight scope system and method | |
| 7640690 | Stock interface | |
| 7640689 | Hand guard system for use with a firearm | |
| 7640688 | Adjustable cheek rest and accessory rail for firearms | |
| 7637199 | Gas cylinder components for use with firearms | |
| 7634959 | Forwardly-placed firearm fire control assembly | |
| 7631455 | Quick disconnect bipod mount assembly with adjustable and lockable tilt pan and cant controls | |
| 7631432 | Compact multifunction sight | |
| 7627975 | Electrified handguard | |
| 7621065 | Sight devices and related methods | |
| 7619549 | Methods and systems for reducing a sign-bit pulse at a voltage output of a sigma-delta digital-to-analog converter | |
| 7614760 | Mountable light providing illumination and optionally aiming | |
| 7614175 | Method and apparatus for rapid mounting and dismounting of a firearm accessory | |
| 7600421 | Instrumented ballistic test projectile | |
| 7595176 | Methods and reagents for quantitative analysis of Dehalococcoides species | |
| 7591098 | Accessory devices for firearms | |
| 7584567 | Hand guard assembly for firearms | |
| 7581325 | Optical sight | |
| 7578895 | Perchlorate free flash bang compositions for pyrotechnic training rounds | |
| 7571562 | Accessory rail for a rifle | |
| 7568304 | Light rail and accessory rail mount for vertical fore grip | |
| 7563097 | Stabilizing hand grip system | |
| 7562484 | Clamp mount | |
| 7562483 | Modular rail cover | |
| 7559167 | Dual light rails and accessory rail mounts for vertical foregrips | |
| 7552558 | Mirror sight apparatus with integral rear sight | |
| 7546806 | Selectable output well perforator and method for producing variable hole profiles | |
| 7543405 | Adjustable scope mounting system | |
| 7533612 | Projectile height of burst determination method and system | |
| 7533483 | Composite magazine for chambering ammunition in a firearm | |
| 7520083 | Mount for firearms | |
| 7517109 | Flashlight with rotary head brightness control and detachable tailcap mount | |
| 7506586 | Munitions energy system | |
| 7478594 | Laser primer | |
| 7478580 | Sculpted transparent armor | |
| 7478495 | Mechanical buffer for shouldered weapon | |
| 7469623 | Remote firing mechanism to enable firing remotely from a weapon breech | |
| 7458304 | Mortar bomb vacuum positioning apparatus | |
| 7451702 | Electrically-fired multiple projectile large caliber round | |
| 7428782 | Plotting board with magnetic pivot | |
| 7422102 | Container for ammunition | |
| 7421934 | Mortar tube for training | |
| 7418906 | Dual spin canister ammunition | |
| 7409374 | Explosive event discrimination method | |
| 7406908 | Method of making a one-piece loop for ammunition cartridge | |
| 7406907 | Coupling for connecting ammunition cartridge loops | |
| 7395922 | Container for grenades | |
| 7380488 | Blank firing adapter for combination gas and recoil operated weapon | |
| 7360489 | Non-lethal cargo projectile | |
| 7357058 | Safety latch assembly for use in a weapon breech | |
| 7353740 | Rapid adjust muzzle system | |
| 7334466 | Method and apparatus for predicting and evaluating projectile performance | |
| 7318369 | Out-of-battery lock for automatic primer feed mechanism | |
| 7316186 | Air-powered electro-mechanical fuze for submunition grenades | |
| 7314006 | Nonlethal canister tank round | |
| 7275691 | Artillery fire control system | |
| 7298255 | Sensory systems employing non-uniformly spaced waveguide sensors for determining orientation and rotational speed of objects | |
| 7270060 | Sleeve for structurally supporting a penetrator of a kenetic energy projectile | |
| 7258746 | Coating Apparatus for Segments of Cylindrical Substrates | |
| 7258055 | Machine Gun Mount | |
| 7246549 | Automatic Primer Feed Mechanism | |
| 7244500 | Smart Coating System |
| 7243890 | Dry Power Service unit and Method of use thereof | |
| 7240538 | Hydro Test Apparatus and Method for Ammunition | |
| 7228779 | Automatic Primer Feed Mechanism | |
| 7207276 | A non-lethal ammunition utilizing a dense powder ballast and a two stage firing sequence | |
|
7193556 | System and Method for the measurement of full relative position and orientation of objects |
| 7150852 | System and method for reducing galvanic corrosion associated with a mechanical locking device | |
| 7150234 | Finless training projectile with improved flight stability over an extended range | |
| 7121401 | Packaging system for ammunition | |
| 7117626 | Magazine feed lips gauge | |
| 7162822 | Collapsible Buttstock for Firearm | |
|
7150852 | System and method for reducing galvanic corrosion associated with a mechanical locking device |
| 7150234 | A Finless training projectile with improved flight stability over an extended range | |
| 7121401 | Packaging system for ammunition | |
| 7117626 | Magazine Feed Lips Gauge | |
|
7109359 | Novel polyazido compounds |
| 7089863 | Non-lethal cartridges with dense powder ballast | |
|
7069861 | Micro-scale firetrain for ultra-miniature electro-mechanical safety and arming device |
| 7062875 | Barrel replacement or insert devices for firearm function conversion (convert grenade launcher to fire 12 gauge ammunition) | |
| 7061604 | Mortar projectile inspection apparatus and method (inspects a composite structure prior to mortar assembly to ensure proper function) | |
| 7059251 | Propelling charge support for a mortar cartridge (provides protection during storage, transportation and handling) | |
| 7055438 | System and method for a flameless tracer/marker utilizing heat marking chemicals (to mark targets) | |
| 7055437 | Micro-scale firetrain for ultra-miniature electro-mechanical safety and arming device |
| 7055422 | Reduced recoil anti-armor gun (anti-armor rifles) | |
| 7052562 | Methods for making and using high explosive fills (loading explosives into very small components) | |
| 7040211 | Mortar bomb retention apparatus (for breech loading) | |
| 7036434 | Kinetic energy projectile with in-flight extended length | |
| 7025000 | Mechanism for reducing the vulnerability of high explosive loaded munitions to unplanned thermal stimuli (fuse melts to prevent detonation) | |
| 7021219 | Non-lethal telescoping cartridge (can be used in grenade machine gun) [relevant to warhead delivery] | |
| 7021187 | Low velocity air burst munition and launcher system implemented on an existing weapon (e.g., used for 40mm grenade fired from a combat rifle) | |
| 7013811 | Sabot for reducing the parasitic weight of a kinetic energy projectile (sabot is partially made of energetics) | |
| 7007607 | A missile system for breaching reinforced concrete barriers utilizing hinged explosively formed projectile warheads | |
| 7005981 | Method and apparatus for the extraction and compression of surveillance information to facilitate high performance data fusion in distributed sensor systems |
| 7004424 | Projectile flight altering apparatus | |
| 6998485 | Polyazido compounds |
| 6997996 | High energy thermoplastic elastomer propellant | |
| 6990905 | Marker projectile (fired by grenade launcher attached to rifle) | |
| 6988450 | Anti-personnel ammunition | |
| 6983700 | A variable drag stabilizer for limiting the flight range of a training projectile | |
| 6983699 | Explosive fragmentation munition | |
| 6981450 | Grenade dispense mechanism for non-spin dual purpose improved conventional munitions | |
| 6978967 | Space saving fin deployment system for munitions and missiles (relevant to warhead delivery) | |
| 6967614 | Projectile launch detection system utilizing a continuous wave radio frequency signal to confirm muzzle exit (for fuse arming purposes) |
| 6965042 | Polyazido compounds | |
| 6964231 | Miniature MEMS-based electro-mechanical safety and arming device |
| 6960319 | Novel tungsten alloys for penetrator application and method of making the same | |
| 6959893 | Light fighter lethality seeker projectile (fire and forget) |
| 6957602 | Parachute active protection apparatus ("N = "&Countermeasure for incoming RPGs by intercepting them with a parachute) |
| 6955125 | Practice projectile with smoke signature (provides realism to training) | |
| 6936456 | Biodegradation of RDX (environmental remediation) |
| 6931993 | System and method for a flameless tracer/marker for ammunition housing multiple projectiles utilizing chemlucent chemicals | |
| 6914854 | Method for detecting extended range motion and "N = "&Counting moving objects using an acoustics microphone array |
| 6904838 | Ballistically deployed restraining net (for people and animals) |
| 6868791 | Single stage kinetic energy warhead utilizing a barrier-breaching projectile followed by a target-defeating explosively formed projectile | |
| 6868789 | Adaptor for securing a blasting cap initiator (in demolition and munitions devices) | |
| 6865977 | Protective packaging for blast and fragmentation mitigation (grenades primarily) |
| 6857535 | Container interlocking device (for metal ammunition containers) |
| 6843014 | Weapon inhibit using nitinol wire (prevents weapon firing without proper authorization of user) | |
| 6841690 | Polyazido compounds |
| 6837164 | Improved propelling charge increment protector for mortars (during storage and transportation) |
| 6829857 | Small arms weapon bipod | |
| 6826864 | Forward mounting rails (for attaching weapon accessories) | |
| 6783615 | Insensitive explosive for high speed loading application (without leaving residue on equipment) | |
| 6782829 | Non-lethal cargo projectile (parachute to slow projectile descent, relevant to warhead delivery) | |
| 6779290 | Semi permanent backup iron sight (for rifles) | |
| 6772877 | Lightweight composite monopack container (ammunition packaging) | |
| 6767018 | Machinable datum for a self-centering vacuum fixture (warhead lathe machining improvements) | |
| 6765160 | Omnidirectional microscale impact switch |
| 6758126 | Apparatus for initially slowing a backwards movement of a bolt group (helps to extract fired cartridge cases from the firing chamber) | |
| 6725759 | Integral containment electromagnetic gun (ice gun) (applies to the barrel assembly) | |
| 6724341 | Autonomous onboard absolute position and orientation referencing system (incorporated into fins of munitions) |
| 6722283 | Controlled terminal kinetic energy projectile (non-lethal when fired from existing weapons) | |
| 6705231 | Safing and arming device for artillery submunitions |
| 6701848 | Anti-personnel canister (gun launched ammunition) | |
| 6688233 | System and method for effecting mechanical translation of projectiles in cased telescoped ammunition using smart material (relevant to warhead delivery) | |
| 6675693 | Combat ammunition pack (applies to machine gun ammunition starter belt) | |
| 6665413 | Infrasonic helmholtz resonator (sound source) (non-lethal?) |
| 6644111 | Apparatus and method for measuring exit velocity (gun apparatus useful for air burst munitions) | |
| 6640719 | fuse explosive train device and method (e.g., use on TOW missile) |
| 6629668 | Jump correcting projectile system |
| 6627839 | Dual-torch gas metal arc pulse welding for overlay applications (affixing rotating band) |
| 6626113 | Long range trainer (LFT) for 120MM and 105MM tank ammunition (training round) | |
| 6626040 | High-g hardened accelerometers |
| 6607618 | Novel propellant compositions |
| 6606951 | Bounding anti-tank/anti-vehicle weapon (mine) | |
| 6602605 | Modified wood with surface coatings (e.g., for pallets and packaging) |
| 6591534 | Gun locking interface assembly for non-conforming components (adding new gun tube to existing gun mounts) | |
| 6587213 | Nondestructive coating adhesion evaluation using surface ultrasonic waves and wavelet analysis (for gun bore coatings) | |
| 6578462 | The radial venting baffled muzzle brake | |
| 6575097 | 105MM case telescoped ammunition (CTA) for use in multi-role armament ammunition system (MRAAS) - Title changed to LARGE CALIBER CASE TELESCOPED AMMUNITION | |
| 6568846 | Pulsed laser heating simulation of thermal damage on coated surfaces | |
| 6568329 | Microelectromechanical system (MEMS) safe and arm apparatus (applicable to submunitions in artillery round) |
| 6565036 | Technique for improving accuracy of high speed projectiles (example requires light beam projected on the target) |
| 6536347 | Time delay latch device (used in Navy Mine Clearing Program) |
| 6524706 | Reduction of energetic filler sensitivity in propellants through coating (i.e., CL-20, RDX, HMX, NQ) |
| 6510797 | Segmented kinetic energy explosively formed penetrator assembly |
| 6497181 | Flameless tracer | |
| 6467416 | Combined high-blast/anti-armor warheads |
| 6460694 | Polyethylene-laminated fiber ammunition container (packaging) | |
| 6460448 | Automated loader assist for mortars | |
| 6460446 | Sonic rarefaction wave recoiless gun system | |
| 6443391 | Fin-stabilized projectile with improved aerodynamic performance | |
| 6419235 | Obturator ring | |
| 6417373 | Preparation of azabicylobutane, precursors, and related compositions (relevant to TNAZ manufacture) |
| 6412390 | Low impulse firing adapter for combination gas and recoil operated weapons (includes gun modifications as well as blank cartridge) | |
| 6407539 | Apparatus and method for determining lightning protection of a building |
| 6402087 | FCME (Fixed canards maneuverability enhancement) |
| 6389976 | Hard target fuse |
| 6371030 | Training projectile using shape memory alloy members (to reduce flight range) | |
| 6363829 | Drum seal for primer feed mechanism | |
| 6361508 | Personal event monitor with linear omnidirectional response (e.g., sensor that detects epileptic fit) |
| 6336407 | Pyrotechnic slide assembly (self destruct fuse suitable for all grenades) |
| 6324984 | Payload mechanism for low impulse cartridges (concept relevant to automatic weapons of any caliber) | |
| 6324983 | Sub-caliber projectiles for low impulse cartridges (for automatic weapons) | |
| 6321654 | Microelectronmechanical systems (MEMS)-type devices having latch release and output mechanisms |
| 6321632 | Three position bipod support for the carrier mounted 120MM mortar | |
| 6314887 | Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS)-type devices having latch release and output mechanisms |
| 6311622 | Self-destruct fuse for munitions (for all grenade configurations) |
| 6308634 | Precursor - follow through explosively formed penetrator (EFP) warhead (two penetrators in same munition) | |
| 6304083 | Sensors, systems and methods for measuring magnetic fields |
| 6302025 | Self-destruct fuse with improved slide assembly (for all grenade configurations) |
| 6298788 | Modular crowd control munition |
| 6238501 | TNAZ compositions and articles, processes of preparation, TNAZ solutions and uses thereof (for high loadings of TNAZ) | |
| 6232479 | Novel substituted cyclotetraphosphazene compound and method of producing the same (for energetic compounds as well as primers) | |
| 6230628 | Infrared illumination compositions and articles containing the same (flares invisible to human eye) | |
| 6222068 | Nitrocubanes | |
| 6218554 | Novel substituted cyclotetraphophazene compound and method of producing the same (environmentally friendly) | |
| 6207033 | Process and apparatus for regeneration of chromium plating bath | |
| 6198097 | Photocharge microscope (characterization of gun coatings, semiconductor wafers, etc.) | |
| 6186070 | Combined effects warheads (against both armored and unarmored vehicles in one munition) | |
| 6178889 | Low impulse cartridges (e.g., grenade machinegun) | |
| 6174391 | Magnesium-fueled pyrotechnic compositions (prevents hydrogen outgassing) | |
| 6167811 | Reverse Initiation Device | |
| 6167794 | Gun barrel vibration absorber | |
| 6165307 | Multi-Component 3-Dimensional Energetics Method and Construction | |
| 6160113 | The Processes and Compositions for Nitration of N-Substituted Isowurtzitane Compounds | |
| 6155155 | System for launched munition neutralization of buried land mines, subsystems and components thereof | |
| 6152012 | Ammunition container bracket for machine gun | |
| 6142079 | Area denial munition system (random time delay fuse for submunitions) |
| 6123289 | Dragula (training projectile) | |
| 6121462 | Substitutions on azetidines by acylative dealkylation with lewis acid catalysis | |
| 6091868 | Fiber optic magnetic switch (for security/intruder detection) |
| 6072400 | Smart electronic muzzle reference system (replaces tritium) | |
| 6061035 | Frequency-scanned end-fire phased array antenna (e.g., missiles, smart munitions) | |
| 6050195 | Self neutralizing fuse |
| 6036794 | Ignition Composition |
| 6035783 | High performance fuse | |
| 6018562 | Apparatus and Method for automatic Recognition of Concealed Objects Using multiple energy computed tomography |
| 6015898 | The Processes and Compositions for Nitration of N-Substituted Isowurtzitane Compounds |
| 5998661 | Preparations of Organic Nitro Compounds through Mixed Oxidizing Agents | |
| 5994792 | Electrical power management system | |
| 5989494 | Heat treatable tungsten alloys with improved ballistic performance and method of making the same | |
| 5977418 | Regioselective nitration of aromatic compounds by dinitrogen pentoxide and the reaction products thereof | |
| 5969155 | Conversion of Trinitrotoluene into High Value Compounds | |
| 5956604 | Ohmic contact to gallium arsenide using epitaxially deposited cobalt digermanide (applicable to semiconductors?) |
| 5946638 | Regioselective nitration of aeromatic compounds and the reaction products thereof (e.g., DNT and TNT) | |
| 5939664 | Heat treatable tungsten alloys with improved ballistic performance and method of making the same | |
| 5932834 | Auto-Destruct Fuze | |
| 5929364 | Obturator sealing means for a split wedge/breech block gun | |
| 5929338 | Thickness Measurement of In-Ground Culverts | |
| 5924799 | Segmented pilot ball for use in a spherical bearing and methods for assembling the same |
| 5879468 | Solvent Treatment of Electronic Articles | |
| 5879309 | Personal motion event monitor (e.g., detect epileptic fit) |
| 5874691 | Kinetic energy collapsible training projectile | |
| 5841062 | Tank Cartridge | |
| 5837921 | Gun barrel with integral midwall cooling | |
| 5834477 | Opiate analgesic formulation with improved safety |
| 5810528 | Automatically tunable anti-vibration boring system (gun boring) | |
| 5802755 | Ratchet-locking collar (locks bore evacuator onto gun barrel) | |
| 5798481 | High energy TNAZ, Nitrocelulose Gun Propellant | |
| 5760317 | Flow Softening Tungsten Based Composites | |
| 5747723 | Modular Artillery Charge System | |
| 5725179 | Expansion Wave Spin Inducing Generator | |
| 5716557 | Method of Making High Energy Explosive Propellants | |
| 5567912 | Insensitive energetic compositions and related articles and systems and processes | |
| 5563365 | Case base/combustible cartridge case joint | |
| 5557970 | Automated thickness measurement system (for gun barrels) | |
| 5540156 | Selectable effects explosively formed penetrator warhead | |
| 5526730 | Automated ammunition transfer device (mechanized transfer of ammunition) | |
| 5498160 | Training projectile | |
| 5476045 | Limited range projectile | |
| 5472536 | Tracer mixture for use with laser hardened optics | |
| 5472531 | Insensitive explosive composition | |
| 5467681 | Cannon launched reconnaissance vehicle (projectile with drogue chute) | |
| 5414198 | Degradation of nitrocellulose by combined cultures of sclerotium rolfsil ATCC 24459 and fusarium solani IFO 31093 (demil and environmental remediation) | |
| 5398614 | Ram air inflated decelerator deployment flaps (protects ballute on submunition) | |
| 5387257 | Self-destruct fuse for improved conventional munitions |
| 5353711 | Extended range artillery projectile (contains "unique" multi-functional fuzing) | |
| 5328130 | Stabilizer for a cannon projectile (eliminates need for fins) | |
| 5325785 | Strand ignition for propellant of shell-coated projectile | |
| 5153371 | Ribbon stabilizer for a weapon (grenade submunition) | |
| 5151557 | Additive for propelling charge | |
| 5147973 | Multi-option fuse system |
| 5125344 | Limited range training projectile | |
| 5107766 | Follow-thru grenade for military operations in urban terrain (MOUT) (taget breach + anti-personnel follow-through) | |
| 5105031 | Energetic material | |
| 5099764 | Propulsion unit fireable from an enclosure (applicable to both medium and large caliber projectiles) | |
| 5081929 | Projectile having a movable interior fuse (for gun-launched grenades) |
| 5070791 | Projectile Tail Cone (improved impact dispersion) | |
| 5067410 | Flexible wing (allows for electronic fuse and controlled descent of submunition) | |
| 5033217 | Round "N = "&Counter for small arms weapons (also applicable to large caliber) | |