To: Vaquero
" In the jungles ov Vietnam the .223 was mostly sufficient."No, it wasn't: way too often the damn thing just knocked dust off them and they kept running. When the rifle worked.
10 posted on
01/14/2019 5:22:21 AM PST by
Chainmail
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To: Chainmail
I have heard those stories. I wouldn’t argue with any GI who was there. I believe after a while they patched up the reliability problem.
13 posted on
01/14/2019 5:30:04 AM PST by
Vaquero
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