I make pretty regular ammo checks at walmart, the Fusion load in 6.8 has been available pretty regularly for the last 6 months so ammo availability might not be the issue it was.
WHY, I don't know is LWRC selling guns in 6.8 to SA and saying they are dropping the 5.56. Not sure why SA would drop the 5.56 at all especially in view of moving to the 6.8...justification?
The Israelis are migrating from the M16 config to the TAVOR (5.56) and having handled and shot it I like the TAVOR a lot and would hope we take a look-see at the config.
Is LWRC really selling the SA 40,000 or is it typical of govt contracts and they could buy UP to 40,000, which can mean they only buy 5...
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