Name:
NATO AEP-97 PDF
Published Date:
10/08/2020
Status:
[ Active ]
Publisher:
NATO Publication
The scope of this manual is to prescribe the uniform test methods, equipment and inspection procedures to assess the technical performance requirements for the following NATO small arms ammunition standards to ensure functional interchangeability on the battlefield.
STANAG / AOP 4820 4.6 mm x 30 Ammunition
STANAG / AOP 4172 5.56 mm x 45 Ammunition and Links
STANAG / AOP 4509 5.7 mm x 28 Ammunition
STANAG / AOP 2310 7.62 mm x 51 Ammunition and Links
STANAG / AOP 4090 9 mm x 19 Ammunition
STANAG / AOP 4383 12.7 mm x 99 Ammunition and Links
Under the scope of the above standards and this manual, interchangeability is understood if the ammunition is in conformance with the performance, functioning and safety criteria as detailed in AEP-97, Multi-Calibre Manual of Proof and Inspection (MCMOPI) for NATO Small Arms Ammunition.
Ammunition natures other than those utilised on the battlefield (such as, blank or training ammunition) are outside the scope of the referenced standards and this manual, unless otherwise indicated.
| Edition : | A |
| Number of Pages : | 752 |
| Published : | 10/08/2020 |
