MIL-DTL-757C, DETAIL SPECIFICATION: LEAD STYPHNATE, NORMAL (05-MAR-2012) [SUPERSEDING MIL-L-757]

MIL-DTL-757C, DETAIL SPECIFICATION: LEAD STYPHNATE, NORMAL (05-MAR-2012) [SUPERSEDING MIL-L-757]., This specification covers the requirements and quality assurance provisions for the manufacture and acceptance of Normal Lead Styphnate for use in primer compositions (Section 6.1). Normal lead styphnate, lead 2, 4, 6 tri-nitro-resorcinate (C6H(NO2)3O2Pb • H2O), described in this specification is an explosive intended for use in priming compositions. Normal lead styphnate is classified as a primary high explosive. (All necessary precautions in the manufacture, handling and storage of such materials should be observed.)