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RED TRACER COMPOSITION #13

SOURCE: US M196 .223 caliber (5.56 mm)

COMMENTS:

DANGER/CAUTION
Compositions containing peroxides are sensitive to initiation. Beginners are advised to avoid such compositions.

PREPARATION (parts by weight):

CHEMICALPERCENT/PARTSAMOUNT
Strontium nitrate0.374
Strontium peroxide0.211
Barium peroxide0.011
Lead peroxide0.011
Magnesium powder0.260
Calcium resinate0.018
PVC0.115
Total