Bullet Trap Feasibility Assessment.

Abstract

This report allows the range manager interested in choosing a bullet trap to narrow the field of traps to those traps which are applicable to his individual needs. The analysis presented here assesses the feasibility of using commercially available bullet traps on four types of small arms ranges: 25 meter, Automated Field Fire, Automated Record Fire, and Combat Pistol Qualification Course. This report also describes the potential benefits of bullet traps, highlighting the environmental considerations associated with the application of bullet traps on military small arms ranges.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 01, 1996
Accession Number
ADA326348

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Ammunition
  • Armor
  • Armor Plate
  • Army Training
  • Ball Ammunition
  • Barriers
  • Concrete
  • Construction
  • Environment
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Materials
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Protective Equipment
  • Railroad Ties
  • Small Arms
  • Water
  • Water Resources

Readers

  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.
  • Semiconductor Device Technology
  • ballistics.