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Study: Shell Shock Technologies Weight-Reduced Ammo Can Reduce Casualties

A study from December 2024 found, among other things, that “… a 15 lbs. weight reduction for troops can cut squad casualties from 8.9 to 3.5 per engagement.” Beyond reducing casualties, SST’s lightweight ammunition improves combat efficiency by allowing soldiers to carry more rounds without increasing their load.