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US uses bullets ill-suited for new ways of war-(the old .223 vs .308 media style)
ap ^ | 5/26/08 | ap

Posted on 05/26/2008 5:13:56 AM PDT by Flavius

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To: wastedyears
I believe that's correct. I was noting it because the piece seemed to imply that the M-14 was such an "imposing weapon built for wars long past, spits out bullets larger and more deadly", that it was some bizarre extra lethal contraption when, in fact, is was a standard weapon.
121 posted on 05/28/2008 6:57:18 PM PDT by n230099 ("If you don't blame the camera for porn, then don't blame the gun for shootings". (Unknown))
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To: Flavius

The way you solve this problem is you use

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No one ever complains about the stopping power of a 10 megaton warhead.


122 posted on 05/29/2008 12:02:25 PM PDT by TomasUSMC ( FIGHT LIKE WW2, FINISH LIKE WW2. FIGHT LIKE NAM, FINISH LIKE NAM)
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