Re: Full Metal Asgard

At 2:42 PM +0100 10/24/03, David Brewer wrote:
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>Kopsch explained that the teflon coating, which a host of media
>and lawmakers alleged was the key to penetrating body armor,
>served one purpose. It helped bullets go through smooth surfaces,
>like windshields and car doors, especially at oblique angles. The
>former Army medical officer likened it to the teflon tip of a
>walking stick. It simply grabs better.
>

It sounds like any kind of softer metal would work just like the soft 
cap on AT tank rounds from WWII
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