Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!uakari.primate.wisc.edu!doug.cae.wisc.edu!osnome!hunting From: bud@ucrmath.ucr.edu (bud mckenzie) Newsgroups: rec.hunting Subject: Re: .223 to little for deer, but big enough for people? Message-ID: <1991May2.065834.25750@doug.cae.wisc.edu> Date: 2 May 91 11:58:34 GMT References: <544@erb1.engr.wisc.edu> <1991Apr25.162336.17172@doug.cae.wisc.edu> Organization: University of California, Riverside Lines: 6 Approved: hunting@osnome.che.wisc.edu During my training in the Army, we were specifically told that the .223 was very effective because wounding soldiers is better than killing them: Each wounded soldier is removed from battle, and requires other soldiers to tend to them. It also limits mobility, and is harder on morale. Bud