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<p>[QUOTE="bosko69, post: 12453968, member: 16283"]<font size="4"><i>'An image comparing a Minnie-ball bullet from the American Civil War era with a more modern FMJ bullet. <u>Despite initial concerns surrounding the potential for injury due to the increased velocity of the FMJ bullet, it was found to be far less destructive than the Minie-ball which had greater mass</u>, and was made from soft lead (Dougherty and Collins, 2009)'</i></font></p><p><font size="4">Colonel Minie's bullets (balls) were monsters.</font></p><p><font size="4">[ATTACH=full]554700[/ATTACH] </font>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="bosko69, post: 12453968, member: 16283"][SIZE=4][I]'An image comparing a Minnie-ball bullet from the American Civil War era with a more modern FMJ bullet. [U]Despite initial concerns surrounding the potential for injury due to the increased velocity of the FMJ bullet, it was found to be far less destructive than the Minie-ball which had greater mass[/U], and was made from soft lead (Dougherty and Collins, 2009)'[/I] Colonel Minie's bullets (balls) were monsters. [ATTACH=full]554700[/ATTACH] [/SIZE][/QUOTE]
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