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To: OKSooner

It’s a 12ga flechette round, been around for years, used by military in Nam for snipers in trees. Flechettes spread but penetrate foliage well.


6 posted on 02/29/2008 5:39:06 AM PST by E.Allen
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To: E.Allen
, been around for years,

Yeh, but the "NEWS" of it is good for the anti-gun folks......

24 posted on 02/29/2008 6:11:21 AM PST by litehaus (A memory tooooo long)
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To: E.Allen

I believe they were also in 105 shells for wave attacks.


39 posted on 02/29/2008 6:57:40 AM PST by kallisti (it's not that he's arrogant, it's just everyone else is insignificant)
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To: E.Allen

Isn’t there already a law against flechettes?


76 posted on 02/29/2008 9:41:30 AM PST by sheik yerbouty ( Make America and the world a jihad free zone!)
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