Marines Testing Polymer Solutions to Cut Ammo Weight

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Marines Testing Polymer Solutions to Cut Ammo Weight
 
 

Posted By: Matthew Cox April 4, 2017

The top equipment official for the Marine Corps recently said he believes that polymer is the answer to cutting ammunition weight for infantry squads.

The Marines are focusing on lightening the load infantry squads carry into battle, William Williford, executive director of Marine Corp Systems Command, told an audience Monday at the Navy League’s Sea, Air, Space Exposition.

https://kitup.military.com/2017/04/ammunition-weight.html?comp=7000029711048&rank=0

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Okay, you fat, overweight rounds, drop and give me fifty!