294
edits
M228 Semi-Armor-Piercing High-Penetration: Difference between revisions
Trivia didn't make sense with the article.
(→Trivia) |
(Trivia didn't make sense with the article.) |
||
| Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
Due to the semi-armor-piercing nature of the round it is likely coated in a hard metal such as steel but deforms shortly after impact to prevent the bullet exiting the body and causing accidental casualties. The filler is likely a hard or heavy metal, such as tungsten, which would provide the extra force and penetration this round boasts of. | Due to the semi-armor-piercing nature of the round it is likely coated in a hard metal such as steel but deforms shortly after impact to prevent the bullet exiting the body and causing accidental casualties. The filler is likely a hard or heavy metal, such as tungsten, which would provide the extra force and penetration this round boasts of. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||