RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT

Pyrotechnics Development and Testing

General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems – Canada (General Dynamics-OTS Canada) has a world class expertise in development and testing of a wide variety of pyrotechnics including:

  • Small, medium, and large caliber tracers (visible, infrared and blind ignitor)
  • Small, medium, and large caliber primers, including non-toxic primers (heavy metal free) 
  • Projectiles with spotter or incendiary effect 
  • Large caliber projectiles with illuminating or smoke effects 
  • Green pyrotechnics (green oxidizers, organic fuels and replacement of heavy metals and perchlorate)
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30mm caliber projectile with spotter effect

12.7mm caliber with legacy tracer effect (seen with night vision system) 

12.7mm caliber with dim tracer effect (seen with night vision system)

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12.7mm caliber projectile with incendiary effect on impact

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