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AL PR ID 59

Fuze  
Hardware available
France

The AL PR ID (Allumeur a Pression Indetectable) 59 is a pressure fuze used in mines such as the French Mi AP DV 59 and the 'Piquet' series of mines. Pressure on the fuze pushes a coated plastic spigot into an inverted cone lines with a pyrotechnic composition; this results in a high energy flash, which is channeled into the detonator capsule. Pressure actuated fuze mechanism. France has banned the production and use of all AP mines. All stocks...

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Found in 6 countries

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