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Document ID:   DOD-STD-396       Scroll down to access document images

Overview
Title:  Weapon Caliber and Ammunition, Metric System for Identification of (No S/S Document)
Scope:  This standard establishes the Metric System for the identification of weapon calibers and ammunition.
Status:  Canceled Cancellation Date:  05-DEC-1995      
1395 Doc Category:   Military Standard -Military Standard  

Responsibilities
Lead Standardization Activity:  AR  US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, Armaments Center  
  Preparing Activity: AR  US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, Armaments Center
Coordination:  Full  
Army Custodian:  AR   US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command, Armaments Center  
Navy Custodian:  OS   Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD)  
Air Force Custodian:  99   Air Force Life Cycle Management Center - Item Reduction Support  

Changes to military standards or handbooks issued after August 1, 2003 are incorporated in the modified document.
Revision History Click on column headings for a description of column content.
MediaDocument Part DescriptionDist StmtDocument DatePagesSize
Document ImageNotice 1 - CancellationA05-DEC-1995116.5 KB
Document ImageBase Document A08-DEC-1977138.0 KB

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