Type | Tracer, #18 |
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Projectile | FMJ, GMCS, dark blue over light blue tip, 1 smoothcrimping cannelure |
Case | brass, taper crimp |
Primer | percussion, flat, brass, ring crimp, red annulus |
Headstamp | K 61 L5A1 |
Notes | This is from an experimental project to develop a tracer projectile that would match the trajectory of L2A2 ball cartridges at long ranges. This round has a 138 grain projectile with the tracer composition pressed directly into the base with no canister. |