Comment Re:Sounds like win-win to me! (Score 0) 666
I didn't read if there was ammo to go with the rifle. No ammo the rifle is not much better then a baseball bat or golf club. Both of which are legal to have in DC and make a better club then the rifle does.
Ammo is relatively easy to get, the rifle had no ammo in the box because the rifle uses standard 7.62 X 51 mm NATO rounds. You can load it with commercial
http://www.sigsauer.com/CatalogProductDetails/sig716-patrol-rifle.aspx
WARNING: NEVER USE THEM THE OTHER WAY AROUND! Never use NATO rounds in rifles made only for regular Winchester ammo. A 7.62 X 51 mm NATO round is slighlty thicker, packs more explosive powder than a
see: http://www.303british.com/id36.html
(source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.308_Winchester )