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**Pete** · 07-09-2015, 14:33

Army to consider hollow point bullets for new pistol

http://www.armytimes.com/story/milit...oint/29886907/

"The Army is considering the use of expanding and fragmenting ammunition, such as hollow point bullets, to increase its next-generation handgun's ability to stop an enemy.

This bit of news was revealed Tuesday, during the service's fourth industry day for its Modular Handgun System...."

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"..."There's a myth that [expanding/fragmenting bullets] are prohibited in international armed conflict, but that doesn't make any sense now," Jackson said...."

Hmmmm

07-09-2015, 14:33	#1
Pete Quiet Professional Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Fayetteville Posts: 13,080	Army to consider hollow point bullets for new pistol Army to consider hollow point bullets for new pistol http://www.armytimes.com/story/milit...oint/29886907/ "The Army is considering the use of expanding and fragmenting ammunition, such as hollow point bullets, to increase its next-generation handgun's ability to stop an enemy. This bit of news was revealed Tuesday, during the service's fourth industry day for its Modular Handgun System...." & "..."There's a myth that [expanding/fragmenting bullets] are prohibited in international armed conflict, but that doesn't make any sense now," Jackson said...." Hmmmm
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