7.62 is still in wide use, machine guns, sniper rifles, designated marksmen. There's a whole class of M-16 variants built on 7.62, and some M-14s and lots of Remington 700s.
That's without going into the 240b and the SF Gatling gun, that shit is sick right there. On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 12:00 PM, Larry C. Lyons <larrycly...@gmail.com>wrote: > > hey I wrote it off the top of my head. I still prefer 7.62 round but that > really dates me. > > > On Mon, Jan 13, 2014 at 11:43 AM, LRS Scout <lrssc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > 5.56? > > On Jan 13, 2014 11:19 AM, "Larry C. Lyons" <larrycly...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > > > > > In the 90's the Swedes though that the 5.52 NATO round was too > inhumane, > > > with its shattering on bone impact. So they redesigned the round to be > > more > > > humane. Only thing was in tests it turned out to be much more nastier, > > > tumbling on impact and causing about 3 or 4 times the damage as the > > > standard NATO round. > > > > > > We all know what road is paved with good intensions. > > > > > > > > > > > > On Tue, Jan 7, 2014 at 9:23 AM, Vivec <gel21...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://sploid.gizmodo.com/new-bullet-expands-itself-into-four-connected-parts-to-1496153895 > > > > > > > > So the slight chance that you could survive being shot was too much. > > This > > > > bullet spawns three rapidly spinning pieces to broaden the damaged > area > > > and > > > > ensure death. > > > > > > > > They could just lace each bullet with cyanide or something while they > > > were > > > > at it. Or how about putting a small nuclear bomb in each one. > > > > > > > > *siiiigh* > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Order the Adobe Coldfusion Anthology now! http://www.amazon.com/Adobe-Coldfusion-Anthology/dp/1430272155/?tag=houseoffusion Archive: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/message.cfm/messageid:369194 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/subscribe.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/groups/cf-community/unsubscribe.cfm