edit: piston = pistol, i.e. if we would use centerfire primers, the hammer would have to be much wider and the back part of the cartridge would be much less covered.
Primers actually are considered ammo parts and are regulated in some areas, while this .22 blanks are available everywhere to everyone, so there won't be able problems using them. Also primers are usually centerfire, while the design of the piston would better be with a rimfire.
See http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.22_CB - usually no gunpowder, just the primer - Energy - 45 J ... or am I mixing something? :)
Short have 60-118 J , according to http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.22_Short
Thanks, I'll look into LCP. Steel would be too costly for such a round. The serration is only about 0.5mm , I thought it would be possible to pop it off the mold, wouldn't it?
Nope, to be a firearm, it has to have gunpowder in that propellant, while this one has just a primer. Don't worry about the legal stuff, there already are such toys on the market, see "kimber guardian angel", "jpx jet protector" and a few more.
What do you think about the materials that should...
Hi guys,
I'm new here and wanted to ask for an advice.
I am looking forward to develop a 15x90mm selfdefense cartridge, here's my drawing of how I see it.
This cartridge will contain.
1. a blank .22 round in the back
2. cartridge body ( shown in grey )
3. a cap ( also shown in grey ), that...
