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Jan 17, 2017

Possibilities for smart bullets in machine guns

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More smart bullet news; and this is not a fake news flash.


THE MIL & AERO COMMENTARY, 17 Jan. 2017. Military machine guns, with minor modifications, have remained essentially the same since World War I. They’re designed to spray out a hail of metal bullets in one general direction to shred people, supplies, command centers, and lightly armored vehicles. Smart bullets rarely have been envisioned. Machine guns strictly represent a curtain of firepower in one direction; it doesn’t much matter that most of the bullets miss their targets, as long as a few manage to hit home.

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