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Why the XM7 Rifle Is Shaking Up Military Firepower and the Science Behind It
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When military small arms are involved, the argument is seldom won with one shot. Is extra firepower worth added weight? Can a new round actually revolutionize the game? The U.S. Army's XM7 rifle, star of the Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) program, is testing conventional wisdom about range, killing power, and even the science behind battlefield supremacy.

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