Conclusion was a man or animal could get a nasty infection and die if shot and have no medical attention.
The Israeli Mossad is said to have favored them for assassinations.
Easily suppressed.
The will kill most man sized animals with a properly directed shot to the head.
Shorts will easily penetrate the skull of nearly all man sized animals.
Lots of cows/pigs have been slaughtered with .22 shorts.
The trick is to have the short hit the bone at a close to orthogonal angle, directed at the brain.