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HKuser · May 22, 2008, 09:42 PM

A bullet that is unstable does not get more stable as it flies, stability deteriorates. I also find it hard to believe that a 9mm with outdo a 5.56mm on penetration. Look at vest ratings, 5.56mm resistance is 2 levels above 9mm.

May 22, 2008, 09:42 PM	#15
HKuser Senior Member Join Date: January 24, 2008 Location: PA Posts: 625	A bullet that is unstable does not get more stable as it flies, stability deteriorates. I also find it hard to believe that a 9mm with outdo a 5.56mm on penetration. Look at vest ratings, 5.56mm resistance is 2 levels above 9mm.