The new, reputedly more environmentally friendly M855A1 5.56mm bullet for the services is being touted as a success story. One of the major aspects of the "greeness" is it uses a copper core vice lead. Well and good, if it works. My interest, aside from an interest in the troops having effective weapons is... does this mean we'll see the old stuff surplused out? If so... wheeeee!'Green bullet' as effective as M855 round - consistentlyMay 8, 2011In-Depth Coverage By C. Todd LopezABERDEEN, Md. (Army News Service, May 6, 2011) -- Since June, the Army has fielded about 30 million of...
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May 09 2011, 06:19 AM
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