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| Tango01 | 24 Apr 2019 1:08 p.m. PST |
…of 9mm ammo. "New ammunition has been selected for the U.S. Army's 9mm Modular Handgun System- and the winning company appears to be Winchester. While the original MHS Request for Proposal did not specify a specific caliber (leading many to believe that .45 would be making a comeback), the 9mm cartridge is here to stay, despite the shrieks of aging Cold Warriors and "gun fudds" across the nation. With Sig Sauer's M17 winning the competition, it appears Olin Corporation (AKA, Winchester, the people who make the fancy green shotgun shells for the military, along with various other kinds of ammo), have been allowed to remain the prime contractor of U.S. military pistol ammo…."
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