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Old 03-24-2009, 02:06 AM
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Originally posted by m1gunner:
The guns and combat load of ammo weigh less for a 22 caliber rifle than a 30 caliber, but more hits are required by the 22 for what the 30 will do in one shot.
Some say this is a cause of or contributes to the lack of marksmanship, and the spray and pray mentality of shooting.

Perhaps somewhat analogous to police marksmanship after switching from six-shooter revolvers to 15/17 round semi-auto's.
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