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Old June 24th, 2009, 02:33 AM   #4
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Originally Posted by Thanis View Post
I forgot to also ask, is this good advise, go with a 5.56x45mm chambered firearm vs a .223 Rem firearm?
Depends, what is this gun for? Is it going to be a plinker, or a paper puncher, or a game gun, or a serious fighting gun? .223 chambers are a bit more accurate, but they tend to be a bit more finicky, with more malfunctions. If we're talking about a self-defense gun, I'd definitely go with 5.56.
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