The National Interest

Russia’s ‘Big Guns’: Now Firing Plastic Bullets?

While the use of plastic driving bands may be old hat to NATO militaries, it’s easy to see why the Russian military is getting excited over them. Recently Russian concern SPA Pribor announced it had ...
The National Interest

Russian Guns Firing Plastic Bullets: Deadly Innovation or Old Hat?

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Recently Russian concern SPA Pribor announced it had developed plastic based ammunition for light artillery. While this may appear to be impressive and innovative at ...
Irish Central

British Army accused of covering up the deaths of children killed by plastic bullets in NI

The British Army and the Royal Ulster Constabulary (RUC) have been accused of covering up the deaths of children who were shot with plastic bullets during the Troubles. According to declassified ...
UPI

Amnesty International: Security forces routinely misuse rubber bullets

March 14 (UPI) --The international trade in rubber bullets and other weapons used by riot police and security forces should be regulated to reduce the number of peaceful protestors being killed and ...