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Has anyone been to Front Sight? It seems they have a great deal by going to a 4-Day course on a certificate that costs $80 on E-Bay. Do you know of any school that focuses more on tactics than shooting.

Why are 5.56 and 7.62 shooters separated into spray and pray shoorters and accurate marksmen? A rifleman is a rifleman is a rifleman. Given that one can do the business, at close range (inside 200m) 5.56 is the way to go because it creates more tissue damage from fragmenting, has higher...

Front Sight teaches a great practical rifle class - it is also dirt cheap. If you google - front sight certificates - you can find one for $80. That means the price of a 4 day course is $80. What that adds up to is that the full trip to front sight including ammo, hotel, airfare, etc is...

Husker, you're course of action involves much hope. In an urban area, it is impossible to see someone who is 600-700 yards away - let alone have good target ID. Second, at that range, I'm going to use machine guns to fix you and indirect fires to blow you up. So, I think I'll own you.

As far as anti personnel ammo goes, the 75gr Hornady TAP does is fantastic. It does a much better job than M193 at causing tissue damage and will kill someone after going through a windshield.

1. A bullet that goes through walls, cars and can still someone is exactly what I don't want. Geometry of fire is crucial, especially in urban areas. Second, .308 and .30-06 make for very slow follow-up shots or multiple targets which are essential in CQC. So, again I come back to small...

Gentleman, there are some misconceptions about terminal ballistics and wounding effects. First, Dr. Martin Fackler’s research at the international wound ballistics assn. shows that the terminal effects of an M193 and a M855 round are exactly the same. Second, the wounding mechanism of...

Gentleman, I've come across several threads and there seemed to be some misconceptions about terminal ballistics and wounding effects. First, Dr. Martin Fackler’s research at the international wound ballistics assn. shows that the terminal effects of an M193 and a M855 round are exactly the...