MIL-DTL-1318C (AR)
3.13 Trace. When viewed at night from a line parallel to the plane of the
trajectory, with the line of sight perpendicular to the plane of the trajectory at each point
of observation, the bullet of the tracer cartridge shall exhibit a visible trace of full
luminosity from a point not less than 100 yards from the muzzle of the weapon to a point
not greater than 1600 yards from the muzzle.
3.14 Stripping. The bullet of the cartridge shall not burst either in its passage
through the barrel or in flight and shall not exhibit trace muzzle flash nor shall the jacket
of the bullet or any part thereof strip from the slug when the cartridge is fired.
3.15 Workmanship. The metal parts of the cartridge shall be free of cracks, splits,
perforations, burrs and foreign matter. The cleaning method used shall not be injurious to
any parts, nor shall the parts be contaminated by any cleaning agent.
3.16 Ammunition lot numbering. Ammunition lot numbers shall be in accordance
with MIL-STD-1168.
3.17 Mixed ammunition. There shall be no other type of ammunition in the lot
other than M17 Tracer ammunition.
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