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Sandman · 02-04-2007, 17:37 PM

Accuracy, and ballistics. Dammage, and "tumbeling" effect that makes them so deadly, which has an advantage? (if this has not been asked before). The US round has a little more velocity. 3300 fps -vs- 2800fps.

02-04-2007, 17:37 PM	#1 (permalink)
Sandman *Military Professional* Join Date: 07-05-05 Location: Northern Michigan Posts: 218 Country:	5.56 M-16 round or 5.45 AK-74? Accuracy, and ballistics. Dammage, and "tumbeling" effect that makes them so deadly, which has an advantage? (if this has not been asked before). The US round has a little more velocity. 3300 fps -vs- 2800fps. Last edited by Sandman : 02-04-2007 at 22:15 PM.