Armor Piercing Incendiary (API), MK 211 Mod 0
Used by M2 machine gun and the M107 Long Range Sniper Rifle. For use against light armored vehicles and aircraft. This cartridgeprovides improved penetration performance against enemy personnel and light armor vehicles.
Explosive: 13 grains (0.84 g) Comp A-4
Incendiary composition: 13.1 grains (0.85 g) #136
This cartridge is identified by green bullet tip identification paint.The projectile consists of a brass jacket surrounding a steelbody and tungsten core with incendiary and high explosive charges.
Type Classification: STD. Type Classification Date: FEB-1996 (for U.S. Army)
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