This video delves into the effective range of the 5.56x45mm NATO cartridge, drawing on expert insights from Clint, a former Marine with extensive firearms knowledge. It clarifies the Department of Defense's definition of effective range and compares the performance of M193 and M855 ammunition from various platforms like the M4 and M16. The discussion highlights the critical role of velocity and energy thresholds in determining terminal ballistics at distance, referencing FBI and general consensus standards for disabling wounds.
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