The secret ingredient in the Army's new handgun is...hollow Points
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The military's old handguns (M1911, M9) can function just fine with HP ammo.The secret ingredient in the Army's new handgun is...hollow Points
https://thearmsguide.com/12008/12008/
Paragraph (a) does not necessarily lead to paragraph (b).(a) The Army has long reserved the right to use hollow points "where it saw a need." Specified Army commands, Military Police, and Special Mission Units, have been issued hollow points in the past.
(b) With XM-17 pistol, the Army has quietly expanded use of hollow point ammunition to regular troops.