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Compression projectile
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What's The Definition Of Compression projectile?Synonyms | Synonyms for Compression projectile: Related Terms | Find terms related to Compression projectile: See Also | Compression projectile In Webster's Dictionary \Com*pres"sion pro*jec"tile\
A projectile constructed so as to take the grooves of a rifle
by means of a soft copper band firmly attached near its base
or, formerly, by means of an envelope of soft metal. In small
arms the modern projectile, having a soft core and harder
jacket, is subjected to compression throughout the entire
cylindrical part.
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