A sabot (UK: / sæˈboʊ, ˈsæboʊ /, US: / ˈseɪboʊ /) is a supportive device used in firearm / artillery ammunitions to fit/patch around a projectile, such as a bullet / slug or a flechette -like projectile (such as a kinetic energy penetrator), and keep it aligned in the center of the barrel when fired.

The 2A46 (also called D-81TM) is a 125 mm/L48 smoothbore cannon of Soviet origin used in several main battle tanks. It was designed by OKB-9 (Artillery Plant No. 9) in Yekaterinburg.

Canister shot is a kind of anti-personnel artillery ammunition. It has been used since the advent of gunpowder-firing artillery in Western armies, and saw particularly frequent use on land and at sea in the various wars of the 18th and 19th century. Canister is still used today in modern artillery.

A sabot (UK: /sæˈboʊ, ˈsæboʊ/, US: /ˈseɪboʊ/) is a structural device used in firearm or cannon ammunition to keep a sub-caliber flight projectile, such as a relatively small bullet or arrow-type projectile, in the center of the barrel when fired, if the bullet has a significantly smaller diameter than the bore diameter of the weapon used.

2022年6月6日 · A round wooden block, or “sabot,” was attached to the bottom of the canister. The sabot helped to keep the round centered in the bore and also prevented the propellant gases from shooting out around the sides of the canister.

A sabot /ˈsæboʊ/ is a device used in a firearm or cannon to fire a projectile, such as a bullet, that is smaller than the bore diameter, or which must be held in a precise position. Since a strong seal is needed to trap propellant gases behind the projectile, and keep the projectile centered in...

Sabots are structural devices used with firearm or cannon ammunition to make a smaller caliber bullet fit into a larger caliber barrel. A sabot is simply a relatively thick, tough and deformable plastic seal that traps propellant gases behind the projectile that forces the sabot and bullet out of the barrel of a rifle.

During the American Civil War more varieties of artillery projectiles and cannon were used than in any other time in military history. The outbreak of hostilities in 1861, found inventors on both sides searching for the perfect blend of sabot, body, and fuze to create the artillery projectile that would give the military advantage to their ...

This disclosure divulges an air cannon having a sabot system that retains the sabot near the muzzle after firing and eliminates the need for a sabot stripper. This allows for using a...

2022年6月6日 · A useful method of distinguishing artillery projectiles is by grouping them according to the sabot or stabilizing systems they employed. In order for the sabot or stabilizer to function properly, the cannon tube needed to be rifled in the familiar land and groove pattern.