CPR

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The CPR (Chemically Propelled Round), a progressive development of the rifle, is a great improvement of earlier weapons firing multi-part rounds.

Description (Specifications)[edit]

A CPR round containts all necessary propellants and weapons necessary for combat, unlike earlier weapons which often required several pieces (For example: propellant, explosive, etc.). CPR round typically consist of a primer, propellants, a reusable jacket, and a bullet.

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History & Background (Dossier)[edit]

CPR Rifles are an early step towards the manufacture of the ACR (Advanced Combat Rifle).

The development of Binary Propellant Rounds (BPR) or Electro Thermal Chemical (ETC) propellants generally succeed CPR technology. RAM weapons (Gyrojets or Rocket Guns) are also a common successor to CPR weapons.

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