"The M901 - is being introduced, which consists of a subcaliber metal core encased in a high impact resin bullet. "
―M901 Armor-Piercing Round description (from Aliens: Colonial Marines )
The Armat Battlefield Systems M901 Armor-Piercing Round is an ammunition type manufactured for the M4A3 Service Pistol .
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The M901 is a ammunition type which consist into a subcaliber metal core encased in a high impact resin bullet, which breaks the resin on impact allowing the core to penetrate the target armor. However some problem were experienced with the bullet terminal ballistics which postponed the ammunition introduction.[ 1]
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