5.56x45mm Timeline

There has been a lot of discussion about the 5.56mm cartridge recently. I highly recommend reading Daniel Watters's history of the development of the 5.56x45mm cartridge. It is incredibly detailed and continuously updated.

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  1. Daniel E. Watterswrote on March 10th, 2010 at 2:08 am Link To Comment | Reply To Comment

    It looks like I didn’t include the complete URL to the Facebook page.

    http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-556mm-Timeline-A-Chronology-of-Development/259763052133

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    • Steveresponded to Daniel E. Watters on March 10th, 2010 at 3:42 pm Link To Comment | Reply To Comment

      Daniel, weird, I thought I had friended it before. Anyway, I am now. You should hook up the facebook page on the timeline site.

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  2. Daniel E. Watterswrote on March 09th, 2010 at 5:39 pm Link To Comment | Reply To Comment

    Thanks for the plug Steve. I recently started a Facebook page for the 5.56 Timeline in hopes of attracting additional feedback.

    http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-556mm-Timeline-A-Chronology-of-Development

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    • Steveresponded to Daniel E. Watters on March 09th, 2010 at 6:32 pm Link To Comment | Reply To Comment

      Daniel, no problem. I am a “friend” of the time line :)

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  3. Lancewrote on March 09th, 2010 at 7:35 am Link To Comment | Reply To Comment

    Dispite the discauseion the Military isnt going away from 5.56 look at the new marines hollow tip bullet. 5.56mm is here to stay for a while

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  1. Daniel E. Watterswrote on March 10th, 2010 at 2:08 am Link To Comment | Reply To Comment

    It looks like I didn’t include the complete URL to the Facebook page.

    http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-556mm-Timeline-A-Chronology-of-Development/259763052133

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    • Steveresponded to Daniel E. Watters on March 10th, 2010 at 3:42 pm Link To Comment | Reply To Comment

      Daniel, weird, I thought I had friended it before. Anyway, I am now. You should hook up the facebook page on the timeline site.

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  2. Daniel E. Watterswrote on March 09th, 2010 at 5:39 pm Link To Comment | Reply To Comment

    Thanks for the plug Steve. I recently started a Facebook page for the 5.56 Timeline in hopes of attracting additional feedback.

    http://www.facebook.com/pages/The-556mm-Timeline-A-Chronology-of-Development

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    • Steveresponded to Daniel E. Watters on March 09th, 2010 at 6:32 pm Link To Comment | Reply To Comment

      Daniel, no problem. I am a “friend” of the time line :)

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  3. Lancewrote on March 09th, 2010 at 7:35 am Link To Comment | Reply To Comment

    Dispite the discauseion the Military isnt going away from 5.56 look at the new marines hollow tip bullet. 5.56mm is here to stay for a while

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