Guy gets shot with a classified 22 bullet that has poison coated threads in the tip
Guy gets shot with a classified 22 bullet that has poison coated threads in the tip
Not sure if this is the one you're after, but in the middle of Odd Man in College the main character's grandfather eliminates some gang members wanting to kill the MC. In penetrating their HQ he eliminates the 2 rear guards by using sub-sonic .22 calibre rounds with liquid cyanide in the middle of each bullet.
https://storiesonline.net/library/author.php?name=Ernest_Bywater&sf=alpha&so=asc
https://storiesonline.net/s/11052/odd-man-in-college
Whiskey jack is a good story and close.
But the one im thinking about he gets shot at home or coming out of a house
Author: Number 7
Story: Second Chance
Book 2, Chapter 27
"... David, you've been poisoned. Everyone wondered why the man sent to kill you used a twenty-two. It wasn't for stopping power. He used it for accuracy."
"The bullet was coated with something toxic. ..."