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Originally Posted by MR D
curious...
when my dad's department asked the guys to pony up their own carbines, he called and asked me to ship him the old m1 carbine, he hits his targets at 300 m with no problems, and I found ammo for less than .223 or 7.62x39. 
to each his own, I figure if it is good enough for active LEO use... anything beyond I will be 30-06 anyway...
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The M1 is a capable gun, no doubt about it. Its compact size and caliber make it a good combo for LE use. There are more modern and powerful choices out there though.