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In 1969, the Army started the Future Rifle Program, and invited AAI to enter against General Electric's Dual Cycle Rifle, a derivative of the Springfield SALVO design.
) Additional entries with multiple flechettes or bullets (" micro-caliber ") were also entered, mirroring the original SALVO tests of the 1950s.
However, the program came under attack by the United States Congress as a waste of money, and was forced to scale back.
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