Why do people freak out over AR-15's?The bullets are meant for hunting small game?

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I prefer a larger caliber. The 5.56 and 7.62 X 39 are short range munitions without real knockdown power. If you are serious a larger caliber 7.62 X 54 or NATO 308 is a much better fit. You could always go with the ever dependable 30-06 when in doubt.

Answer 2

dunno

Answer 3

But it's actually used to hunt humans

Answer 4

They might be meant for hunting small game, but they are also used for killing humans

Answer 5

They are great for killing ants when they get inside

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Let the trauma surgeons and radiologists answer:

What I Saw Treating the Victims From Parkland Should Change the Debate on Guns (The Atlantic):

https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2018/...

At close range, that round, small as it is, travels faster than wave propagation through flesh. That means it trails a terribly destructive shock wave.

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small like school kids?

Answer 8

There are individuals like us who hate war.

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Then why does the military use the same caliber?

Answer 10

Yeah. Immediate mince meat for your squirrel stew.