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Re: a really stupid question ...



According to Ryan Pendergast, on Thu, 01 Jan 1970 the word on the street
was...

> >BTW, the weapon used is not an M134 but (X)M214 (I don't actually know if
> >it ever got standardized or not). The difference is that the former is
> >7.62x51 mm, while the latter fires 5.56x45 mm and is correspondingly
> >smaller and lighter.
> 
> Not true. 

"Not true" in what sense? Am I wrong in thinking it was an M214, or are you
saying an M214 isn't smaller and lighter than an M134 (which, to the best
of my knowledge, it is)?

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