In an emergency M193 ball ammunition was to be used.
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Note : standard Japanese ball ammunition was very similar to the British Mk 7 cartridge.
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The training rifles were made of mild steel and were never intended for ball ammunition.
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Fully jacketed ball ammunition is designed to produce wounds, not necessarily incapacitate a person immediately,
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Best reliability with NATO specification ball ammunition.
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Unaware that they were using drill rifles, they fired ball ammunition in them with poor results and possible injuries.
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Commercial models experience difficulties feeding some brands of hollowpoint ammunition, and unsurprisingly, best reliability is achieved with NATO specification ball ammunition.
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The Type 11 was initially meant to fire standard Type 38 rifle ball ammunition by means of ordinary five-shot Type 38 stripper clips.
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While rifled muskets can fire other ammunition like round ball or buck and ball without issues, they were generally only issued Mini?ball ammunition.
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After that military ball ammunition loaded with a spitzer bullet fired at a muzzle velocity of with muzzle energy from a long barrel became available.