SSS.8.1.3 - Unsuppressed Rifle Hazards - 10.3-in Barrel 5.56x45mm NATO MK18 Hazard Map Brief

SSS.8.1.3 - Unsuppressed Rifle Hazards - 10.3-in Barrel 5.56x45mm NATO MK18 Hazard Map Brief

This Hazard Map Brief documents the free field blast overpressure hazards from an unsuppressed semiautomatic AR-15 rifle firing M193 55gr 5.56x45mm NATO ammunition from a 10.3-in barrel, as evaluated in Public Research Supplement 6.51. Human injury to blast overpressure hazards are discussed. Blast load contours in both pressure space and impulse space are provided.

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