U.S. Department of Defense MIL-STD-709D — MIL-STD-709D Ammunition Color Coding Standard Manual PDF Download (EN)

TIER CALIBER COLOR STANDARD Downloaded from https://www.everyspec.com MIL-STD-709D I 7.62mm Purple FED-STD-595/37142 I 9mm Silver FED-STD-595/17178 TIER CALIBER COLOR STANDARD INTERPRETATION TYPE COLOR APPLICATION Body Projectile Picture I 7.62mm Purple FED-STD-595/37142 Identifies dim tracer ammunition for combat use and training with ‘trace to target’ capability when night vision is used Dim Tracer None Purple Tip I 9mm Silver FED-STD-595/17178 Identifies completely inert small caliber ammunition designed for use in activities such as assembly, testing, handling, training, etc. Dummy Silver Silver