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======British Ammunition====== There are several types of ammunition available in Cliffs of Dover, we’ll go over the different types used by the RAF and explain their composition and effects. It’s important to note that although Cliffs of Dover allows unlimited use of ammo types, some were in fact quite rare and not in abundant supply. ^ Ammo Type ^ Description ^ | Ball, .303 inch, Magazine Rifle, Cordite, Mark I | Jacketed round nose bullet with lead core. | | Ball, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark VI | Jacketed round nose bullet with lead core. | | Ball, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark VII | Jacketed pointed bullet with soft nose and lead base. | | Tracer (Yellow), G, 500 yd, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark I | Jacketed tracer, yellow. 500 yard burn on tracer. | | Tracer (Yellow), G, Infantry Long Range, 1000 yd, .303 inch, Cordite Mark II | Jacketed tracer, yellow. 1000 yard burn on tracer. | | Tracer (Red), G, Naval 800 yd, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark III | Jacketed tracer, red. 800 yard burn on tracer. | | Tracer (Yellow), G, Aircraft 550 yd, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark IV | Jacketed tracer, yellow. 550 yard burn on tracer. | | Tracer (Burgundy), G, Aircraft Night Dimmed, 550 yd, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark V | Jacketed tracer, burgundy. 550 yard “dim” burn on tracer. | | Tracer (Yellow), G, Aircraft, 550 yd, .303 inch, Nitrocellulose, Mark VIz | Jacketed tracer, yellow. 550 yard burn on tracer. | | Armour Piercing, W, .303 inch, Nitrocellulose, Mark Iz | Armour piercing jacketed bullet. | | Incendiary/Tracer (White), B, .303 inch, Nitrocellulose, Mark Iz | Incendiary bullet with tracer composition. | | Incendiary, B, .303 inch, Nitrocellulose, Mark VIz, “De Wilde” | Improved incendiary bullet. | | Observer, O, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark I | Observer round, designed to show a puff of smoke when striking a target. | * Cordite and Nitrocellulose are two different types of propellant. Cordite is a long stick-like propellant, and Nitrocellulose is a tiny flake propellant. =====Detailed Explanations===== {{:303_1.jpg?500|}} ====Ball, .303 inch, Magazine Rifle, Cordite, Mark I==== TODO {{:303_2.jpg?500|}} ====Ball, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark VI==== TODO {{:303_3.jpg?500|}} ====Ball, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark VII==== TODO {{:303_4.jpg?500|}} ====Tracer (Yellow), G, 500 yd, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark I==== TODO {{:303_5.jpg?500|}} ====Tracer (Yellow), G, Infantry Long Range, 1000 yd, .303 inch, Cordite Mark II==== TODO {{:303_6.jpg?500|}} ====Tracer (Red), G, Naval 800 yd, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark III==== TODO {{:303_7.jpg?500|}} ====Tracer (Yellow), G, Aircraft 550 yd, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark IV==== TODO {{:303_8.jpg?500|}} ====Tracer (Burgundy), G, Aircraft Night Dimmed, 550 yd, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark V==== TODO {{:303_9.jpg?500|}} ====Tracer (Yellow), G, Aircraft, 550 yd, .303 inch, Nitrocellulose, Mark VIz==== TODO {{:303_10.jpg?500|}} ====Armour Piercing, W, .303 inch, Nitrocellulose, Mark Iz==== TODO {{:303_11.jpg?500|}} ====Incendiary/Tracer (White), B, .303 inch, Nitrocellulose, Mark Iz==== TODO {{:303_12.jpg?500|}} ====Incendiary, B, .303 inch, Nitrocellulose, Mark VIz, “De Wilde==== TODO {{:303_13.jpg?500|}} ====Observer, O, .303 inch, Cordite, Mark I====