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2. It's great for killing lots of people quickly at close range

Mon Jun 13, 2022, 02:30 PM

Jun 2022

but not that great for hunting or home defense

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

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

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

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