00:00A soldier would remove all the bullets from his rifle and reload them backward in an attempt to make his rifle effective against tanks.
00:07Since a reversed bullet had a blunt nose and additional propellant, it could theoretically penetrate a tank's armor at close range.
00:14But reversed bullets were so unpredictable that in many cases, the rifle misfired or even exploded, making them a failed and dangerous invention.
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