enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Full metal jacket (ammunition) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Full_metal_jacket_(ammunition)

    A full metal jacket (FMJ) bullet is a small-arms projectile consisting of a soft core (often lead) encased in an outer shell ("jacket") of harder metal, such as gilding metal, cupronickel, or, less commonly, a steel alloy. A bullet jacket usually allows higher muzzle velocities than bare lead without depositing significant amounts of metal in ...

  3. Hollow-point bullet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hollow-point_bullet

    JSP is a semi-jacketed round as the jacket does not extend to the tip Various hollow points: .45 Auto, .38 Special, .44 S&W Special, .44 Remington Magnum.45 ACP Federal HST 230gr hollow point cartridge, with two rounds of CCI Standard Velocity .22 LR for comparison purposes.40 S&W round, complete cartridge and expanded bullet A 9mm hollow point ...

  4. Terminal ballistics - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_ballistics

    .32 ACP full metal jacket, .32 S&W Long wadcutter, .380 ACP jacketed hollow point For short-range target shooting, typically on ranges up to 50 meters, or 55 yards, with low-powered ammunition like a .22 long rifle , aerodynamics is relatively unimportant, and velocities are low compared to velocities attained by full-powered ammunition.

  5. Expanding bullet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Expanding_bullet

    The British replaced the hollow-point bullets with new full metal jacket bullets and used the remaining stocks of expanding bullets for practice. [ 25 ] During the Hague Convention of 1899 , the majority of the delegates moved to prohibit future usage of expanding bullets, which was opposed by the American and British delegations.

  6. Soft-point bullet - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soft-point_bullet

    Right: Jacketed hollow point (JHP). JSP is a semi-jacketed round as the jacket does not extend to the tip. The notches on the tip of the JHP assist in the expansion of the bullet on impact with soft tissue. Jacketed flat point (JFP) may describe either soft-point or full metal jacket bullets with a flat, rather than a rounded front.

  7. Red Army Standard Ammunition - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Red_Army_Standard_Ammunition

    7.62×39mm lead core, bi-metal copper-steel full metal jacket bullet, polymer coated steel case, non-corrosive, berdan primed; 7.62×39mm HP lead core, bi-metal copper-steel hollow point bullet, polymer coated steel case, non-corrosive, berdan primed [9] 7.62×39mm ELITE lead core, copper full metal jacket bullet, brass case, non-corrosive ...

  8. 7.62×54mmR - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7.62×54mmR

    A sealing lacquer belt on the mouth of the case is red-coloured. It can penetrate a 6 mm (0.2 in) thick St3 steel plate at 660 m (722 yd) and 6Zh85T body armor at 800 m (875 yd). 7T2 A variant of the T-46, a tracer bullet designed for fire adjustment and target designation. The bullet has a green tip, and the tracer burns for 3 seconds. 7BZ3

  9. 9×19mm Parabellum - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9×19mm_Parabellum

    Three projectile types: unjacketed (lead), full metal jacket, and hollow point. The 9×19mm Parabellum has 0.86 ml (13.3 grains H 2 O) of cartridge case capacity. 9×19mm Parabellum maximum CIP cartridge dimensions. [2] All sizes are given in millimeters (mm). The cartridge headspaces on the mouth of the case. [20]