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U.S. lawmakers recently questioned Army and Marine Corps leaders on small-arms and why the two services buy completely different bullets for the M16A4 rifles and M4 carbines. "You guys are using two ...

The M855A1, a 5.56 mm Ball ammunition, is an enhanced performance round for today’s combat and training environments. It works with the M4 Carbine, the M249 machine gun, and the H&K and M16A2 rifles.

OKLAHOMA CITY – Several attorneys general around the country are fighting against a bill that would ban M855 ammunition from being sold. Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt has joined 22 other ...

Sgt. William Francis Coffey II fires an M4 5.56mm carbine rifle April 2015. In 2018 the Marine Corps will be adopting the Army’s enhanced 5.56mm rifle round for Marines in combat. (Lance Cpl. Adam O.

At the end of February, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms issued a lengthy epistle on “determining whether certain projectiles are ‘primarily intended for sporting purposes.'” Anyone who ...

The DT206C plate is a high-performing, lightweight, type III stand-alone plate, effective even against the increasingly common M855 Green Tip (SS109) round. Competitively priced, the DT206C plate is ...

There's a lot of misinformation going around about a now-temporarily shelved proposal from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives to ban M855 ammunition. A lot of the coverage has ...