Bullets which are designed to expand on impact are called
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Bullets which are designed to expand on impact are called
- Dum Dum bullet
- Ricochet bullet
- Souvenir bullet
- Piggy back bullet
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A - Dum Dum bullet
Dum-dum bullets are expanding bullets designed to mushroom on impact. A ricochet bullet is one that rebounds from a surface before striking, and a souvenir bullet is one retained in the body for years.
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