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".50 Slamfest" by Jerry L. Cannon
To some, the original AR rifle and its 22-caliber bullet are suitable for little more.than “poodle shooting.” And with an anemic 55-grain bullet, that may have once been true. But times change. Now the .223 can be loaded up with a 70-grain bullet, 6mm bullets up to 123 grains, the .308 up to 175 grains, the .458 up to 500 grains and there are calibers that will accomodate up to 750 grains. No poodle shooter here. But 750 grains on an AR rifle?
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"Big Boomers" by Patrick Sweeney
It is in the nature of compromises that you have to give up something in order to get something. No matter how you try, or how good an attorney you hire, you simply cannot get around the Thermodynamic Laws. To launch really big bullets at impressive velocities takes a honkin’ big gun, with mass and length, and cost.
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"Battle of the Budget .50s" by Zak Smith
The big .50BMG has captured shooters' imaginations since its invention almost a hundred years ago. Through most of those years, the M2 "Ma Deuce" machine gun was it primary platform. The last 30 years have seen the potential of the .50BMG round wrung out by both civilian and military long-range precision shooters, and it's fair to say we're in the "golden age" for the .50BMG.
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