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A pyrotechnic slug, intended to be used by bomb squads to neutralize explosive devices, comprising a hollow cylinder, having an internal space, and having a projectile body made of non-metallic material, the projectile body having a closed front end and an open back end receiving a slug plug, the in

A pyrotechnic slug, intended to be used by bomb squads to neutralize explosive devices, comprising a hollow cylinder, having an internal space, and having a projectile body made of non-metallic material, the projectile body having a closed front end and an open back end receiving a slug plug, the internal space containing a mixture cavity holding a pyrotechnic mixture, which upon ignition and explosion thereof is configured to create a weak pressure wave, and the pyrotechnic slug having an operating system comprising at least one selected from a list including: a) a mechanical impact firing system; andb) a delayed operating system; wherein the pyrotechnic slug is configured to be propelled from a barrel by one of: a) a separate cartridge;b) a unified slug comprising the projectile body inserted into a cartridge; andc) a rocket motor.

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1. A pyrotechnic slug, intended to be used by bomb squads to neutralize explosive devices, the slug comprising: a projectile body made of non-metallic material, wherein the body is cylindrical and defines a closed front end and an open back end;a slug plug made of non-metallic material and received

1. A pyrotechnic slug, intended to be used by bomb squads to neutralize explosive devices, the slug comprising: a projectile body made of non-metallic material, wherein the body is cylindrical and defines a closed front end and an open back end;a slug plug made of non-metallic material and received within the open back end of the body, the body and plug defining an internal mixture cavity;wherein the mixture cavity contains only a pyrotechnic mixture;wherein activation of the pyrotechnic slug comprises one of: a) a mechanical impact firing system having a safety band and a separator spring; wherein the firing system further includes: a firing pin and a cap housing, the cap housing containing a primer mounted in close proximity to the pyrotechnic mixture; wherein the safety band is wrapped around the slug; and,b) a delayed operating system including at least one channel formed in the slug plug and an ignition pellet in the at least one channel adjacent the pyrotechnic mixture;wherein the slug is configured to be propelled from a barrel by one of:a) a separate cartridge;b) a unified slug comprising the projectile body inserted into a cartridge; and,c) a rocket motor. 2. The pyrotechnic slug according to claim 1, wherein a propellant pyrotechnic mixture is contained in the separate cartridge and the propellant pyrotechnic mixture is configured to be fired by means of a firing pin or by means of an electric igniter. 3. The pyrotechnic slug according to claim 1, wherein the slug is configured to be propelled from a barrel by the rocket motor and wherein the rocket motor is formed of an elongated non-metallic tube containing propellant, the rocket motor further having a non-metallic exhaust nozzle in which an electric igniter is configured. 4. The pyrotechnic slug, according to claim 1, wherein the projectile body is inserted into the cartridge constructed of plastic and the cartridge contains a pyrotechnic propellant mixture configured to be ignited by means of a percussion cap or by means of an electric igniter.