.50 Caliber All-Purpose Tactical cartridge (APTC)

Abstract

The APTC project is a critical technology development in response to the .50 caliber Munitions Capabilities Development Documents (CDD). The overall objective of All-Purpose Tactical Cartridge is to deliver Ball and Tracer ammunition that replaces and improves current legacy .50 caliber ammunition. The All-Purpose Tactical Cartridge will be compatible with all Army .50 caliber weapons but specifically optimized to work in the M2 Machine Guns. There is no Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 request.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2023
Source ID
EU5_0604802A_5_2040_PB_2023

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  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering

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