The new M855A1 round has an exposed steel tip to increase penetration against hard targets.
Gene Stoner added a 4-40 screw to the nose of some early 5.56x45mm, creating an exposed steel tip, to accomplish much the same thing back when there wasn't even an XM16 yet...
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