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Seriously y'all, this is the best pro-gun piece I've probably ever read--and it's in a college newspaper! http://www.iowastatedaily.com/opinion/article_1c144792-b36d-11e2-8ac6-001a4bcf887a.html Whoever that guy is, someone needs to hire him at a gun magazine or something so he can write...

As noted, felt recoil of the AK-47 in 7.62x39 is between the 5.56 AR and 7.62 M14 or FAL.

The difference between the .338 Lapua Magnum and the .338 Winchester Magnum is about $1,000 - $2,000. :D

The problem with alternative bullets for use in an AR-15 in an anti-personnel role, is that the 5.56 bullet lacks the mass to impart most of it's energy on the target the "good, ol' fashioned way" so to speak. It's a tiny bullet. Without fragmentation, it'll just cruise on through the target...

Yes. Regardless of fragmentation range, it's just better ammo. A good suppressor will affect velocity very little, if at all. The bullet has exited the barrel and is at cruising speed by the time it hits the can. All the suppressor does is provide an expansion chamber for the gas escaping...

I have a friend who is currently serving in the 5th SF Group. His ODA runs 11" barrels and they regularly train to engage targets to 400 yards with them.

Maverick, Thanks for the warm invite, and the invitation. I'll pass the word along! :) ETA: I posted up your invite here. Thanks again!

Great thread. Lots of good lessons here for everyone. For my own contribution: A little back story first...Many years ago now, after being freed of certain obligations in a foreign country, I moved back to the United States. My wife and I found a nice little house to rent in a little town...

Greetings Folks! I'm Recoil, the admin from the Second Amendment Society forums. I was looking at my forum logs and wondered where all the traffic from THR was coming from...And here it is! I see you found our targets. :) If you guys want more targets for this stuff in the future, I wrote...