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That phrase was invented by someone trying to scare a lot of people. You might as well call a hammer the same thing. The answer is NO.

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What does fmj stand for?

Full Metal Jacket.


Are full metal jacket bullets illegal in Michigan?

Yes


What is the meaning of the phrase Full Metal Jacket?

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How well does a bullet with a full metal jacket ricochet?

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Can you stop a bullet with a bullet?

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What are bullets for a handgun commonly made out of?

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