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of velocities / ranges. Upon impact, the six-segment notched hollow point ex- pands to 1.5 times caliber diameter under a wide range of impact velocities. The nickel-plated case helps ensure positive gun function through smooth chamber- ing and ejection. Jim Weiss is a retired lieutenant from the Brook Park, Ohio, Police Department and a frequent contributor to LAW and ORDER. Mickey Davis is a California-based writer and author. LaO Post your comments on this story by visiting www.lawandordermag.com Remington Lead Free Disintegrator Frangible Ammunition at the instant of impact. The powdered metal core completely breaks up on hard surfaces. and is enhanced with a special hollow point cavity that acts in unison to con- trol expansion. This leads to maximum weight retention and deep penetration through hard and abrasive barriers in- cluding auto glass. Winchester Supreme Elite Series centerfire rifle ammunition is designed for tactical and patrol applications. For critical tactical shots, the Ranger .223 Rem with Nosler® Partition® Bullet or Supreme Elite .308 Win with XP3® bul- let technology delivers penetration with controlled expansion through glass and tough barrier materials. For expend- ability, consistency and "match-grade" accuracy or maximum stopping power, use the Ranger® Ballistic Silvertip® and Supreme® Match ammunition featur- ing the Sierra® Hollow Point Boat Tail (HPBT) bullet. The relatively new Winchester Su- preme Elite Bonded PDX1 is offered in 9mm, 40 S&W.; 45 ACP and 38 Special. The Bonded PDX1 technology has fea- tures that include a proprietary bonding process that welds lead and jacket to- gether to work as a unit, controlling ex- pansion and providing superior retained weight; a hollow point that works with the bonding process for performance through tough barriers and impact veloci- ties / ranges. The bullet jacket has notching – six segments that help promote positive, consistent and programmed expan- sion at a variety of impact velocities. The copper alloy jacket is contoured for maximum upset over a wide range Click on EInfo at - www.lawandordermag.com reader service #42 www.lawandordermag.com 83

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