One embodiment of the present invention provides a polymeric ammunition comprising: a substantially cylindrical insert; a substantially cylindrical polymeric middle body comprising a substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end opposite a substantially cylindrical polymeric coupling end connected
One embodiment of the present invention provides a polymeric ammunition comprising: a substantially cylindrical insert; a substantially cylindrical polymeric middle body comprising a substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end opposite a substantially cylindrical polymeric coupling end connected by a powder chamber, wherein the substantially cylindrical polymeric coupling end extends over the substantially cylindrical coupling element and covers an circumferential surface and into the primer flash hole aperture to form a primer flash hole; and a substantially cylindrical open-ended polymeric bullet-end component connected to the substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end and opposite a bullet-end aperture; a propellant at least partially filling the powder chamber; a primer inserted into the primer flash hole aperture; and a bullet frictionally fitted in the bullet-end aperture, wherein the primer, the propellant and the bullet form a sealed propellant chamber.
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1. A polymeric ammunition comprising: a substantially cylindrical insert comprising a top surface opposite a bottom surface and a substantially cylindrical coupling element that extends from the bottom surface,a primer recess in the top surface that extends toward the bottom surface,a primer flash h
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A polymeric ammunition comprising: a substantially cylindrical insert comprising a top surface opposite a bottom surface and a substantially cylindrical coupling element that extends from the bottom surface,a primer recess in the top surface that extends toward the bottom surface,a primer flash hole aperture positioned in the primer recess to extend through the bottom surface, anda flange that extends circumferentially about an outer edge of the top surface;a substantially cylindrical polymeric middle body comprising a substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end opposite a substantially cylindrical polymeric coupling end to form a powder chamber, wherein the substantially cylindrical polymeric coupling end extends over the substantially cylindrical coupling element and into the primer flash hole aperture to form a primer flash hole;a substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end component comprising a middle body connection end connected to the substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end and opposite a bullet-end aperture;a propellant at least partially filling the powder chamber;a primer inserted into the primer recess; anda bullet frictionally fitted in the bullet-end aperture. 2. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein the substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end component comprises a shoulder positioned between the middle body connection end and the bullet-end aperture. 3. The polymeric ammunition of claim 2, wherein the substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end component comprises a neck positioned between the bullet-end aperture and the shoulder. 4. The polymeric ammunition of claim 3, wherein the neck comprises one or more cannelures that interlocks with the bullet. 5. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein the substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end component, substantially cylindrical polymeric middle body or both are formed from a ductile polymer. 6. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein the substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end component is formed from a less ductile polymer than the substantially cylindrical polymeric middle body. 7. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein the substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end component, substantially cylindrical polymeric middle body or both comprise a nylon polymer. 8. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein the substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end component, substantially cylindrical polymeric middle body or both are formed from a fiber-reinforced polymeric composite. 9. The polymeric ammunition of claim 8, wherein the fiber-reinforced polymeric composite contains between about 10 and about 70 wt % glass fiber fillers, mineral fillers, or mixtures thereof. 10. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein the substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end component is welded or bonded to the substantially cylindrical polymeric middle body. 11. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein bullet-end aperture is welded or bonded to the bullet. 12. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein the bullet-end aperture is crimped to the bullet. 13. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein a bullet is adhesively fitted to the bullet-end aperture. 14. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein the bullet-end aperture comprises one or more cannelures that interlocks with the bullet. 15. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein the bullet-end aperture comprises one, two, three, or more annular rings that mate with one, two, three, or more corresponding annular grooves positioned on the bullet. 16. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein the substantially cylindrical polymeric middle body comprise a polymers selected from the group consisting of polyurethane prepolymer, cellulose, fluoro-polymer, ethylene inter-polymer alloy elastomer, ethylene vinyl acetate, nylon, polyether imide, polyester elastomer, polyester sulfone, polyphenyl amide, polypropylene, polyvinylidene fluoride or thermoset polyurea elastomer, acrylics, homopolymers, acetates, copolymers, acrylonitrile-butadinen-styrene, thermoplastic fluoro polymers, inomers, polyamides, polyamide-imides, polyacrylates, polyatherketones, polyaryl-sulfones, polybenzimidazoles, polycarbonates, polybutylene, terephthalates, polyether imides, polyether sulfones, thermoplastic polyimides, thermoplastic polyurethanes, polyphenylene sulfides, polyethylene, polypropylene, polysulfones, polyvinylchlorides, styrene acrylonitriles, polystyrenes, polyphenylene, ether blends, styrene maleic anhydrides, polycarbonates, allyls, aminos, cyanates, epoxies, phenolics, unsaturated polyesters, bismaleimides, polyurethanes, silicones, vinylesters, urethane hybrids, polyphenylsulfones, copolymers of polyphenylsulfones with polyethersulfones or polysulfones, copolymers of poly-phenylsulfones with siloxanes, blends of polyphenylsulfones with polysiloxanes, poly(etherimide-siloxane) copolymers, blends of polyetherimides and polysiloxanes, and blends of polyetherimides and poly(etherimide-siloxane) copolymers. 17. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein the substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end component comprise a polymers selected from the group consisting of polyurethane prepolymer, cellulose, fluoro-polymer, ethylene inter-polymer alloy elastomer, ethylene vinyl acetate, nylon, polyether imide, polyester elastomer, polyester sulfone, polyphenyl amide, polypropylene, polyvinylidene fluoride or thermoset polyurea elastomer, acrylics, homopolymers, acetates, copolymers, acrylonitrile-butadinen-styrene, thermoplastic fluoro polymers, inomers, polyamides, polyamide-imides, polyacrylates, polyatherketones, polyaryl-sulfones, polybenzimidazoles, polycarbonates, polybutylene, terephthalates, polyether imides, polyether sulfones, thermoplastic polyimides, thermoplastic polyurethanes, polyphenylene sulfides, polyethylene, polypropylene, polysulfones, polyvinylchlorides, styrene acrylonitriles, polystyrenes, polyphenylene, ether blends, styrene maleic anhydrides, polycarbonates, allyls, aminos, cyanates, epoxies, phenolics, unsaturated polyesters, bismaleimides, polyurethanes, silicones, vinylesters, urethane hybrids, polyphenylsulfones, copolymers of polyphenylsulfones with polyethersulfones or polysulfones, copolymers of poly-phenylsulfones with siloxanes, blends of polyphenylsulfones with polysiloxanes, poly(etherimide-siloxane) copolymers, blends of polyetherimides and polysiloxanes, and blends of polyetherimides and poly(etherimide-siloxane) copolymers. 18. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein the substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end component comprises a neck with a plurality of internal structures for supporting a bullet. 19. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, wherein the middle body connection end is a male coupling element with a straight skirt interlock surface that tapers to a smaller diameter at the forward portion on the skirt tip to mate with a female coupling element of the substantially cylindrical polymeric bullet-end. 20. The polymeric ammunition of claim 1, further comprising a diffuser positioned in the primer recess in contact with the primer and comprising a diffuser flash hole aligned with the primer flash hole.
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