[Bob J]

Are they .223 or .308?

[ButThreeLeftsDo]

I first saw this in the print version of the Strib. All the info was in one article. They have split the two on the web.

5.56mm

http://www.startribune.com/722/story/1223044.html

[NeonKnight]

"Already, more than 1,000 Iraqi soldiers have made the switch to the $1,000 rifles, with three-fourths of the cost paid by the Iraqi government."

I get it now.