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Silver bullet: Why the M1 Abrams’ depleted uranium rounds outperform every known armor

Summary and Key Points: National security expert Steve Balestrieri evaluates the M1 Abrams and its M256 120mm smoothbore cannon, specifically the use of Depleted Uranium (DU) ammunition. -Known as the ...
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FrankenTank: Poland Considered NATO 120mm Guns on T-72 Tanks

Here’s What You Need to Know: Most NATO 120mm ammunition is single piece, with the propellant and projectile unified in a single piece. Comparatively, the T-72 was designed to use two-piece ammunition ...