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To: Calpernia; Petronski

5.56mm SS-109 ammunition (NATO green-tip) has a steel core and penetrator surrounded by a lead slug and jacketed in copper. They’re real good for punching through cheap body armor, engine blocks, or bone.


31 posted on 11/07/2007 8:38:15 AM PST by CholeraJoe (Be unique. It makes it easier for the rest of us to identify the morons.)
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To: CholeraJoe

Thx


35 posted on 11/07/2007 8:41:55 AM PST by Calpernia (Hunters Rangers - Raising the Bar of Integrity http://www.barofintegrity.us)
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To: CholeraJoe
They’re real good for punching through cheap body armor, engine blocks, or bone.

Note to self: stay on CJ's good side.

43 posted on 11/07/2007 8:46:15 AM PST by Petronski ("Willard, you can’t buy South Carolina. You can’t even rent it.”)
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