Zündladung
Zündladung, also known as primer or igniter, is a small amount of highly sensitive explosive material used to initiate the main charge in a firearm, artillery piece, or other explosive device. Its primary function is to create a spark or flame that will ignite the propellant or explosive charge, thereby propelling a projectile or detonating an explosive.
The composition of a Zündladung can vary depending on the specific application and the desired sensitivity.
The Zündladung is typically housed in a separate container or cap, which is designed to be easily
In modern firearms, the Zündladung is often replaced by a less sensitive and more reliable ignition system,