{"id":93216,"date":"2019-07-07T10:22:27","date_gmt":"2019-07-07T17:22:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/the-u-s-militarys-ultimate-sniper-armed-with-laser-guided-bullets"},"modified":"2019-07-07T10:22:27","modified_gmt":"2019-07-07T17:22:27","slug":"the-u-s-militarys-ultimate-sniper-armed-with-laser-guided-bullets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2019\/07\/the-u-s-militarys-ultimate-sniper-armed-with-laser-guided-bullets","title":{"rendered":"The U.S. Military\u2019s Ultimate Sniper: Armed with Laser-Guided Bullets"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-u-s-militarys-ultimate-sniper-armed-with-laser-guided-bullets2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Exact specifications are classified\u2014range, maximum crosswinds and how slow a target must be moving. However, DARPA <em>did<\/em> reveal that it\u2019s looking for a bullet that has the same energy and momentum as current M33 .50-caliber rounds at all ranges greater than 300 meters.<\/p>\n<p>By <a href=\"https:\/\/nationalinterest.org\/profile\/michael-peck\">Michael Peck<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exact specifications are classified\u2014range, maximum crosswinds and how slow a target must be moving. However, DARPA did reveal that it\u2019s looking for a bullet that has the same energy and momentum as current M33 .50-caliber rounds at all ranges greater than 300 meters. By Michael Peck<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":513,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93216","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/513"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93216\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93216"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}