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in2herbs

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1. After Sandy Hook, Rachel Maddow had several very good and informative shows about this

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Mon Jun 13, 2022, 01:55 PM

Jun 2022

and one was about this issue and how the attorney for the Sandy Hook parents were relying on this to pierce the immunity that gun mfgrs. were using to protect them.

It would be informative for TRMS to replay that segment today.

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LTE: AR-15's history shows its connection to military weapons [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2022 OP

After Sandy Hook, Rachel Maddow had several very good and informative shows about this in2herbs Jun 2022 #1

It's great for killing lots of people quickly at close range IronLionZion Jun 2022 #2

It's quite accurate out to 300 yards. James48 Jun 2022 #4

Sport shooting doesn't seem quite as necessary IronLionZion Jun 2022 #5

Actually, you wrote some misinformation there. James48 Jun 2022 #3

Not my letter but one in my local paper Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2022 #6

The .223 Rem. was a slightly souped up.222 Rem. krispos42 Jun 2022 #7

My understanding is the smaller diameter bullet tumbles when it hits the body thereby causing more Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2022 #8

In general... discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2022 #10

Beg to differ Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Jun 2022 #11

Absolutely...any bullet can kill. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2022 #12

Not exactly. James48 Jun 2022 #15

You're correct discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2022 #18

They would be even more unrecognizable James48 Jun 2022 #16

It does, if the velocity is high enough krispos42 Jun 2022 #13

re: "Would you be happier if the AR-15 shot bigger, heavier bullets at a let velocity?" discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2022 #9

I was thinking... krispos42 Jun 2022 #14

AR platforms are adaptable. discntnt_irny_srcsm Jun 2022 #19

There is. krispos42 Jun 2022 #20

The weapon of class destruction. twodogsbarking Jun 2022 #17