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Old 18th Mar 2011, 08:06
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You can (and I have personally, during a demo...long ago, whilst on a test stand) fire a .45 caliber bullet from ten feet away, and....the bullet penetrated the poly and, did not go through.
Any particular reason for a bullet-proof windshield, 411A?
Perhaps a pigeon with an AK..
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