armour-piercing

Gerald of Wales' Monmouth archers in 1190 could have played havoc with mail-clad knights and horses using bows and archers that were a lot less powerful than the armour-piercing longbow of Agincourt or the Mary Rose.

Bowmen in medieval Wales Carla 2009

That they were is not only compelling evidence that DU [Depleted Uranium] ammunition and armour-piercing technology were present, it is compelling evidence that Bush's 'official conspiracy theory' of 911 is utter bullshit!

Why were 'first responders' de-contaminated at the Pentagon? 2008

There it met a shaped armour-piercing charge in the form of an anti-tank shell, the sort of thing that slices through armour plate to a depth of seven or eight times its own diameter.

The Edge of Madness Michael Dobbs 2008

Mr. Mughniyeh was widely credited with historic feats, including the deployment of armour-piercing roadside bombs driving Israeli forces from Lebanon in 2000 and 2006 and plaguing the U.S. occupation of Iraq.

Friday, February 29, 2008 As'ad 2008

This is brought to the fore by that stupid and ignorant piece in The Sunday Telegraph where correspondent Sean Rayment is quivering with excitement over the emergence in theatre of something entirely new to him, "the armour-piercing 'explosively formed projectile' or EFP, also known as a shaped charge."

Tip of the iceberg Richard 2006

It is now given practically free of charge to the military and arms manufacturers and is used both as tank armour, and in armour-piercing shells known as depleted uranium penetrators.

Think Progress » Bush Knew 10 Marines Had Died Prior To Rose Garden Remarks, Didn’t Mention It 2005

In 1943 tungsten (which they used for their armour-piercing solid shot) supplies from Portugal were stopped and Albert Speer turned over the German stockpile of 1200 tons of uranium ore to replace the tungsten.

Oh. My. God. Laban 2005

In 1943 tungsten (which they used for their armour-piercing solid shot) supplies from Portugal were stopped and Albert Speer turned over the German stockpile of 1200 tons of uranium ore to replace the tungsten.

Archive 2005-10-23 Laban 2005

Military Command in Baghdad, and the Chief Executive Smirker, Bush himself, said plainly that Iran was sending armour-piercing IEDs to Shiite militias in Iraq, which many saw even then as a bald-faced lie.

Breaking News Alert: Liar, Liar Pants Afire-Iran Arms Iraq and Taliban (Uhhuh) 2007

On Aug. 06, it was reported internationally that 'Iranian armour-piercing bombs used with deadly effect in Iraq were being smuggled into Afghanistan for use by the terrorists.'

Iran caught red handed in Afghanistan 2007