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M903 SLAP
The M903 SLAP (Saboted Light Armor Penetrator) is a US-developed armour piercing discarding sabot (APDS) 12.7×99 (50 Browning Machine Gun - BMG) round. The M903 SLAP comprises a brass percussion-primed cartridge case, a 17.8-18.5 g (275-285 grain) load of WC 856 propellant and APDS assembly, which is thought to weight ≈26.9 g (≈415 gr). The nominally 7.62 mm (0.30 inch) penetrator weighs ≈23.3 g (≈360 gr). The M903 has an observed velocity...
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