Wednesday, September 19, 2012

DHS Continues Preps for Civil War?

Infowars reports that the Department of Homeland Security has purchased another 200 million rounds of ammunition, in addition to the 1.2 billion it has purchased over the last 6 months. (By purchase, I mean placed orders; deliveries will take more time). What do they think they need that much ammo for? They are a federal law enforcement agency, not the Army.

According to the report, 176,000 rounds are for snipers (i.e., 168 grain .308 HPBT--the standard military load, by comparison, uses a 147 grain FMJ bullet). Granted, snipers shoot a lot in practice, but still....

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