Most modern anti-tank rounds (including the famous Javalin and NLAW) actually use a small "pin" object to penetrate the tanks, which causes a shrapnel or gas ex

Most modern anti-tank rounds (including the famous Javalin and NLAW) actually use a small "pin" object to penetrate the tanks, which causes a shrapnel or gas explosion inside the tank. Some antitank rounds (HESH) don't even penetrate the armour, but cause the inside layer of armour to separate and shred the inside: https://www.ontrmuseum.ca/tankmuseum/blog-post/modern-anti-tank-ammunition/ https://www.ontrmuseum.ca/tankmuseum/blog-post/modern-anti-t...