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[–] [email protected] 7 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

Except that it is not? The line in the middle of the bullet is where the case would start. The case would be bigger than the bullet and have a groove at the end to insert and eject the case in the gun/ magazine.

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/5.56%C3%9745mm_NATO#/media/File%3AGP90.jpg

[–] [email protected] 10 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The small circle on the back looks like a primer so I get the confusion

[–] ours 1 points 4 months ago

And media often makes the confusion of showing the whole cartridge being projected.