A popular caseless variant was CTA (Cased Telescoped ammunition) in which a polymer (a form of rugged heat-resistant plastic) case contained both the bullet and the propellant. Then there was an ...
Key point: America is hoping for a small-arms revolution. Recently, much attention has been focused on the state of the U.S. military’s arsenal of small arms. After the announcement and subsequent ...
Key point: CTA in small arms is a promising technology that could significantly reduce the weight that a soldier carries into battle, while also providing other minor benefits. Recently, much ...
A mechanized process attaches ammunition parts at the True Velocity manufacturing center in Garland. The company is pairing up with two other firearms makers to bid on a next-generation weapon for ...