| From: | Stainless Steel Rat ratinox@******.gweep.net |
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| Subject: | Viper as a heavy pistol |
| Date: | 11 Mar 1999 20:44:19 -0500 |
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* Wyldwolf <otaku@*******.net> on Thu, 11 Mar 1999
| I thought the 5.56mm (ie M-16) was specficly designed to tumble through the
| body - causing serious tissue damage.
The old .223 round for the original M-16 did that through a combination of
off-center axis and weird barrel twist.
5.56mm NATO ball, used by NATO and the M-16A2, does not tumble.
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