Requirements for Replacement of Currently Issued 5.56 M-855 and 7.62 M-80.
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Tony Williams Wrote:I have just received some feedback from interviews with a dozen British infantrymen just back from Afghanistan, who were specifically asked about the calibre issue.

They would be delighted if someone came up with an intermediate cartridge and weapons which matched the performance of the 7.62mm with significant reductions in weight and recoil.
What aspect(s) of performance do they want matched? Just trajectory and drift, or terminal effects, too?
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Requirements for Replacement of Currently Issued 5.56 M-855 and 7.62 M-80. - by stanc - 05-21-2011, 02:03 AM

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