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AR15/10 Rifles
Home Defense ARs?
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<blockquote data-quote="wyogeargeek" data-source="post: 1856514" data-attributes="member: 64586"><p>There is a common misconception that 9mm rounds penetrate less than .223 in home defense situations when in fact the opposite is true. .223 rounds upset quickly upon striking drywall. Frangible specialty rounds do just that and are even better. I grabbed the first of many links I could find on the topic to attach and although not laboratory criteria the results are what I've observed and read in my L.E. career.</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]https://www.outdoorhub.com/stories/2013/11/04/ar-15-appropriate-home-defense-part-one-penetration-issues/[/URL]</p><p></p><p>[URL unfurl="true"]http://preparedgunowners.com/2016/07/14/why-high-powered-5-56-nato-223-ar-15-ammo-is-safer-for-home-defense-fbi-overpenetration-testing/[/URL]</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="wyogeargeek, post: 1856514, member: 64586"] There is a common misconception that 9mm rounds penetrate less than .223 in home defense situations when in fact the opposite is true. .223 rounds upset quickly upon striking drywall. Frangible specialty rounds do just that and are even better. I grabbed the first of many links I could find on the topic to attach and although not laboratory criteria the results are what I've observed and read in my L.E. career. [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.outdoorhub.com/stories/2013/11/04/ar-15-appropriate-home-defense-part-one-penetration-issues/[/URL] [URL unfurl="true"]http://preparedgunowners.com/2016/07/14/why-high-powered-5-56-nato-223-ar-15-ammo-is-safer-for-home-defense-fbi-overpenetration-testing/[/URL] [/QUOTE]
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