MIL-DTL-1318C (AR)
Table III. First article tests and inspection - Continued
INSPECTION
CONFORMANCE
REQUIREMENT
METHOD
EXAMINATION OR TEST
CRITERIA
PARAGRAPH
REFERENCE
Notes - Continued:
3/. These tests to be performed concurrently with the function and casualty test.
4/ A random sample of 256 cartridges for major defects shall be selected from the 1880
cartridges. The first 64 shall be inspected for major and minor defects and the rest shall
be inspected for major defects.
4.4 Conformance inspection.
4.4.1 Inspection lot formation. Lot formation shall be verified with MIL-STD-
1916. Unless otherwise specified, component parts shall be homogenous and of a size
convenient and inspected, tested and accepted. The cartridge lot shall contain:
a.
Cartridges cases from one unchanged process and from one manufacturer.
b.
Bullets from one unchanged process and one manufacturer
c.
Primers from one lot interfix number and one manufacturer.
d.
Propellant from no more than two lot numbers and from one manufacturer
4.4.2 Classification of characteristics.
a. Sampling requirements. Inspection sampling requirements for critical, major
and minor characteristics are defined in MIL-STD-1916. Unless specified otherwise,
Inspection Level IV shall be used for all characteristics defined as Majors and Inspection
Level II for all Minor characteristics; Critical characteristics shall be addressed in
accordance with MIL-STD-1916.
b. Conformance inspection. Conformance inspection shall be performed in
accordance with Table IV, Table V, and Table VI. For all conformance inspections the
same sample specimen may be used for all non-destructive examinations or tests.
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