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To: w1n1

https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2004/08/the_last_big_lie_of_vietnam_ki.html

On the “lethality” of .223


6 posted on 01/14/2019 5:19:11 AM PST by PapaBear3625 ("Those who can make you believe absurdities, can make you commit atrocities." -- Voltaire)
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To: PapaBear3625

The myth of tumbling


9 posted on 01/14/2019 5:22:11 AM PST by wardaddy (I don’t care that you’re not a racist......when the shooting starts it won’t matter what yo)
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Here’s what I remember... Vietnam maximum ranges were WWII minimum ranges. Vietnam was a different environment than the Mideast and the Mideast has buildings made of concrete and the 5.56 is not an effective round to penetrate.


14 posted on 01/14/2019 5:30:16 AM PST by Clutch Martin (The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed it wright.)
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