full metal jacket

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Noun

full metal jacket (plural full metal jackets)

  1. (firearms) A bullet having a complete covering of copper over the lead core.
    Synonym: (initialism) FMJ
  2. (firearms) The metal jacket itself, which covers the lead core.

Derived terms

  • full-metal-jacketed

See also

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