Re: HIGH TECH WONDER INDIVIDUAL WEAPON

--- "K.H.Ranitzsch" <KH.Ranitzsch@t-online.de> wrote:

> Question from another civvie:
> What precisely are the drawbacks of the M4 carbine
> compared to the full-size
> M16 for a combat soldier ?

Shorter barrel, which equals lower muzzle velocity,
which equals a shorter range and less accuracy.  It's
better than a submachine gun, but considerably less
accurate than a rifle over 200m or so.	Oh, and
slightly less stopping power.

John

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