Quote Originally Posted by Syme View Post
And when you criticize someone else's choice in civilian sporting arms, the implication is that the weapons you would recommend instead are also civilian sporting arms, rather than weapons that are unavailable to civilians. It doesn't make sense otherwise, does it?
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Quote Originally Posted by Syme View Post
The ammunition wastage that occurred due to the M16A1's full-auto option was very well-documented by the US Army during Vietnam. It's not just some bureaucrat's idle supposition. Arguably the problem had a lot to do with training, but nevertheless, the decision to take full-auto away from the troops wasn't just based on bureaucratic stupidity. There were hard facts justifying it.
Wastage? I can give you hard facts of thousands of lives that were saved due to FIRE SUPERIORITY in Vietnam.