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To: LindyBill who wrote (171278)6/26/2006 7:57:35 PM
From: Ish   of 793919
 
<<The U.S. Army completed a study of current 5.56mm M855 round, in response to complaints from troops that this ammunition was in adequate in combat.>>

It tumbles when it hits but it's a .22, not even a good .22 like a 22/250. Kind of a chickenshit round. The .30 has a lot more knock down power.
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