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.50 BMG United States

.50 BMG Incendiary United States F A 53 profile view..50 BMG Incendiary United States F A 53 head view.

Details

TypeIncendiary
ProjectileFMJ, GM, black, 1 knurled crimping cannelure
Casebrass, taper crimp
Primerpercussion, flat, brass, 3-stake crimp, red annulus
HeadstampF A 53
NotesPart of a Denver Research Institute study for improving the design of incendiary projectiles.