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Originally Posted by Wicked Lurker
Weapons (intended to be lethal) got more efficient throughout the ages in fulfilling that premise is my point - you don't agree?
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Yes, and no. The modern development of battle-rifles has concentrated on increasing accuracy, range, and ammunition capacity per soldier than on lethality. A modern 5.56mm assault rifle is in many ways less lethal than a civil war musket.