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BEAN-BAG CARTRIDGE [1 record]

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Record 1 2009-06-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Non-Lethal Weapons
CONT

Defense Technology developed this round to provide a less-than-lethal option for use in riot control, civil disturbances, peacekeeping and similar operations. The drag stabilized round is a 12-gauge bean-bag cartridge designed to provide special response teams worldwide with a speciality impact munition with greater accuracy over long distances.

Key term(s)
  • bean bag cartridge

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armes non meurtrières
DEF

Cartouche composée d'une douille en plastique et d'une petite poche de tissu contenant des pois de plomb.

Spanish

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