Baton round

Impact munition used in riot control

Baton rounds, also known as kinetic impact projectiles (KIPs), are a less lethal alternative to traditional bullets. Baton rounds are designed to impact rather than to penetrate and are typically used for riot control. Common types of baton round have included the: Bean bag round, a less-lethal projectile fired from a normal 12-gauge shotgun Plastic baton round or plastic bullet, a less-lethal projectile fired from a specialised gun Rubber baton round, commonly called the rubber bullet, a rubber-coated projectile with a metal or ceramic core.

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