Each shell is designed with an impact fuse and a steel casing filled with approximately three kilograms of TNT, which can generate around 2,000 deadly shrapnel pieces upon detonation.

Russian-made tanks do not protect their crews if any of the ammunition catches fire. As a result, a hit can cause all the rounds to explode. It's called the “jack-in-the-box effect.” ...

And the ammunition casings, shells and bomb fragments fired in these exercises are making the Marine Corps millions of dollars each year. "You have tank parts, you have 120 tank rounds that are ...

Another limitation is that a D-10T’s ammunition, like all modern tank ammo, is “fixed.” That is, it includes the warhead and charge in a single pre-made unit.

Sub munitions, M74 antipersonnel, M75 anti tank mines, and MK118 rockeye bomblets that have been... Tooele's Ammunition Test Site performs cryofracture and treatment study By kathy Anderson August ...