This video discusses the proposed ban on SS109/M855 ammunition, often identified by its green tip. Lena Miculek explains the construction of M855 rounds, featuring a steel penetrator and lead core, designed for enhanced penetration. She contrasts this with standard ball ammunition and touches upon historical and contemporary military rounds like the Soviet 5.45 and M855A1, highlighting differences in projectile design and terminal ballistics. The video also touches on the economic impact of such proposed bans, with retailers increasing prices.
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