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Ammunition Supply [PDF]

open access: yesRoyal United Services Institution. Journal, 1913
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openaire   +1 more source

Estimating crippling loss from hunting with multistate models: a case study on northern bobwhites

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Hunting as a recreational pursuit provides an important ecosystem service worldwide. Harvest management plays a vital role in regulating wildlife take to ensure long‐term population sustainability and meet value‐based objectives (e.g. hunter satisfaction). However, managers rarely have complete control or observability of harvest mortality.
Amanda S. Cramer   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

A guidance and control design with reduced information for a dual-spin stabilized projectile

open access: yesDefence Technology
In this paper, an integrated guidance and control method based on an adaptive path-following controller is proposed to control a spin-stabilized projectile with only translational motion information under the constraint of an actuator, uncertainties in ...
Yu Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Information system concept for monitoring the stored ammunition condition

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik, 1996
There is a need for a large number of miscellaneous data and information in the system of monitoring the stored ammunition condition. In order to collect, process, store, bring-up-to-date and analyze them, it is necessary to have an appropriate ...
Radun Jeremić
doaj   +1 more source

How many shots are enough? Optimizing precision measurements when testing lead‐free ammunition

open access: yesWildlife Biology, EarlyView.
Growing concern about lead exposure in scavenging wildlife and the consumers of game meat has increased interest in evaluating the performance of lead‐free rifle ammunition. Testing both accuracy and precision helps ensure reliable shot placement while reducing the risk of non‐fatal woundings.
Michael McTee   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stop a Bullet, Stop a War: Why ammunition must be included in the Arms Trade Treaty [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Guns are useless without bullets. An Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) that does not control ammunition will not achieve its purposes. Ammunition is bigger business than weapons, with twelve billion bullets produced each year - nearly two bullets for every ...
Murphy, Ben, BasuRay, Deepayan
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Influence of the intensity of use to the possibility of resupply of combat support artillery battalions with ammunition

open access: yesVojnotehnički Glasnik, 1995
The impact of intensity of utilization of combat support artillery battalions to the organization of their resupply with ammunition. By researching are established the values of characteristic classes of significance for the supply function.
Vasilije Mišković , Radovan Maksić
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of Improper Ammunition Storage

open access: yes, 2021
Firearms are commonly used by law enforcement, hunters, and civilians either for protection, sport or criminal activity. Ammunition is used in traditional firearms such as rifles and handguns, and consists of a cartridge case, propellant, a bullet ...
Andre, Victoria S.
core   +1 more source

Evaluating the precision and velocity of factory vs. handloaded lead‐free ammunition

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin
Lead hunting bullets fragment on impact, introducing lead fragments into game meat and carrion scavenged by wildlife. In response, hunters are switching to lead‐free bullets, either voluntarily or due to local restrictions.
Michael McTee   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Better bullets to shoot small mammals without poisoning scavengers

open access: yesWildlife Society Bulletin, 2017
Recreational shooters kill millions of small mammals each year and scavengers that ingest the carcasses can be poisoned if lead bullets are used.
Michael McTee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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