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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 03-16-2004, 12:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,216
Posted By JimD
Frangible, or “soft,” rounds are designed to...

Frangible, or “soft,” rounds are designed to break apart when they hit walls or other hard surfaces to prevent ricochets during close-quarters combat.
Frangible bullets are not made from a lead...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 03-16-2004, 11:07 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 25,736
Posted By JimD
On my next trip to your area, we'll do lunch....

On my next trip to your area, we'll do lunch. Would love to talk more. I am neither insulted nor offended. If you read my other post, you might assume that I work for DOE :)
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 03-16-2004, 11:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,216
Posted By JimD
C&R- For the last 24 years, I have been...

C&R-

For the last 24 years, I have been employed by various government agencies, chiefly in the arenas of Firearms and Ammunition training and evaluation. I know you do not know me from Jack, so...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 03-15-2004, 11:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,216
Posted By JimD
C&R Ammo- Allow me to clear the air: the...

C&R Ammo-

Allow me to clear the air: the purpose of my post was not to degrade your ammunition. I was simply stating the results of my personal tests. There were issues with nearly all types of...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 03-15-2004, 11:00 AM
Replies: 173
Views: 25,736
Posted By JimD
I have had the opportunity to shoot all frangible...

I have had the opportunity to shoot all frangible ammunition(s) that were used in the DOE/FLETC Contract Bidding Process. Since your company was one of the entrants, you have access to this...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 03-13-2004, 06:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,216
Posted By JimD
#1 Accuracy was not great #2 Remaining...

#1 Accuracy was not great

#2 Remaining particulate matter recovered from the witness box had an over abundance of "large" Particles (over 4mm wide) - not quite frangible enough when compared to...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 03-13-2004, 06:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,216
Posted By JimD
Thank you. I have already tried his...

Thank you.

I have already tried his ammo...not bad, but not as good as others.
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 03-13-2004, 05:50 PM
Replies: 173
Views: 25,736
Posted By JimD
I carry a Para-Ordanance LDA Ltd .45 loaded with...

I carry a Para-Ordanance LDA Ltd .45 loaded with PMC Green Frangible Ammunition.

No Offense, CandRammo, but having shot many types of frangible out there, PMC has the best in my opinion. A...
Forum: Self Defense Tactics & Weapons 03-13-2004, 05:37 PM
Replies: 73
Views: 7,325
Posted By JimD
I carry my Para Ordanance LDA Ltd .45 loaded...

I carry my Para Ordanance LDA Ltd .45 loaded with PMC Green Frangible Ammunition.

As I have seen too many incidents of richocet kills, and over penetrating rounds, I am doing everything in my...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 03-13-2004, 05:25 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,216
Posted By JimD
Frangible Ammunition

Hello All

Has anyone tried any of the various frangible ammunitions currently on the market? I have shot a few brands out there, but so far, only the new PMC Green ammo performed to my liking. I...
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