A penetrating projectile of a caliber less than or equal to 40 mm includes a core (1) provided with a front point (2). The core is made of a hard and/or high density metal or metallic alloy and has a portion (4) to the rear of the point that is surrounded by a ductile metal guide (3) hav
A projectile for hand and shoulder weapons has a cylindrical body and a nose, the longitudinal cross-section of the nose being defined by two concave lines which are symmetrical with respect to the axis of the projectile. An internal cavity formed within the projectile body and open
