subsonic ammo

Does Atomic Ammunition Cycling Subsonic?

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Does Atomic Ammunition Cycling Subsonic? Cartridge 5.56x45mm NATO Primer Boxer Corrosive No Reloadable Yes Velocity Rating Subsonic Do Special Forces use subsonic ammo? At present, the Defense Department does not have subsonic bullets “classified for use in the calibers provided by any DoD service.” That doesn’t mean special operations forces never use them. Commandos have

How Fast Does A Bullet Travel Speed Of Sound?

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How Fast Does A Bullet Travel Speed Of Sound? That’s equivalent to over 1,800 miles per hour. To put that in perspective, it’s amazing to realize that bullets travel over twice the speed of sound! How fast does a bullet have to go to break the sound barrier? The moment an aircraft’s speed exceeds the