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    Default Re: Kalashnikov Dead

    Quote Originally Posted by PanzerJaeger View Post
    5.56, particularly in its original American 55gr M193 form, actually causes far more damage to the human body within normal combat ranges than 7.62 due to fragmentation. Not so, however, with the current 62gr rounds being fired out of such short barrels. The US had a very potent weapon in the original M16, but has neutered it quite a bit over the years.
    You've explained this exhaustively before, in a thread where Vuk said everybody in the US military should use 7.62 and train to be a marksman on US Marines standard. I wonder why we have to go over this again. Is HoreTore the new Vuk?

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