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Ball ammunition has a solid copper or steel jacket (full metal jacket), completely covering the bullets core, usually made of lead. The base, or back of the bullet can be exposed lead. If the base is jacketed in metal as well, it's known as a total metal jacket. The Geneva convention dictates that all small arms ammunition used in armed conflict be ball ammo, in order to avoid the truly catastrophic injuries that result from hollow point, poisoned, cross tipped, soft point,etc...
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What is the name of cannon ammunition?
A cannon ball.
What is ball ammunition?
full metal jacket (copper)
What type of ammunition does a .380 pistol use?
.380 auto ammunition can be a "ball" style bullet or metal jacketed hollow point.
Why is it hard to find ammunition for your pistol?
It is available if you look.
What is the difference between 9MM Luger and 9MM Ball ammo?
9MM Luger can be Ball ammunition. Ball just means it is a jacketed round nose bellet.
What is an example of ammunition designed to be used with a muzzleloading firearm?
C. A round lead ball.
Is a ball hard?
It is quiet hard. It has a cork centre, covered by leather. So it is harder than a tennis ball, but not as hard as a Baseball ball or a cricket ball.
Is a hurling ball hard?
It is quiet hard. It has a cork centre, covered by leather. So it is harder than a tennis ball, but not as hard as a baseball ball or a cricket ball.
When was Hard Ball created?
Hard Ball was created on 2007-02-22.
Why is ammunition so hard to find?
Since Obama was elected we are just waiting for a giant gun and ammunition ban, so everybody is buying it all up.
What ball travels farther a hard ball or low impact ball and why?
the hard ball, because it maintains its aerodynamic shape more easily than a soft-ball.
Why is ammunition hard to find?
For a period of time in 2009 and early 2010 there was something of a shortage of popular calibers of ammunition in the US. This was due to ammunition manufacturers being swamped with government orders and the prices of materials such as copper and brass rising.
