On 3/6/2013 9:18 PM, Larry Jaques wrote:
On Wed, 6 Mar 2013 20:58:18 -0500, "Jim Wilkins"
wrote:

"Ignoramus9904" wrote in message
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http://www.foxnews.com/leisure/2013/...res-next-year/

``Engineers shot test tires with 50-caliber rounds from an AK-47 and
then subjected them to 5,000 hours of off-roading.''

Perhaps the reporter confused .50 with 5.45?

7.62mm. AK-74s do the tiny bullets.

To the typical journalist, any AK is an AK47.

David