"I don’t think those were explosives," Modal corrected."More like APDS tipped with depleted uranium. The ultimate anti-armor round. The slug hits anything solid—like armor—and the kinetic energy pushes the uranium over the activation threshold. It catches fire, and it burns at more than two thousand degrees Celsius." He grinned nastily."Enough to bloody well ruin the day of any street sammy, if you ask me."