The US military is internally discussing a potential switch from 9mm ammunition for sidearms due to its perceived ineffectiveness on the battlefield when using standard ball ammunition. This discussion is driven by the limitations of full metal jacket (FMJ) rounds under the Hague Convention, which prohibits hollow points. A switch could significantly impact civilian 9mm ammunition availability and pricing, as the Lake City plant is a major supplier.
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