7.62 will drop like a rock at around 800m so again, on a good (calm) day and smart elev. clicks 900m is doable. .308 is a fun LR round. But unfortunately she along with an entire firearms collection and ammunition now rests at the bottom of the Chesapeake Bay after that tragic boating accident.
It’s not a matter of need. It’s a matter of rights.
I’m not a writer. But I still have a right to write and express my political views if I choose to do so. 1st amendment.
Same thing applies to fire arms and the second. It doesn’t matter if I need a certain arm or not. The matter is that I have the right to keep and bear arms. And an AR-15 is an arm. I don’t own one and I have no real desire to own one. But I have the right to bear one if I ever change my mind.
That is not the purpose of the 14th privileges or immunities clause. The purpose of the clause was only to enumerate a Power to Congress to set forth federal civil rights in legislation that the several States could not disparage. This was done to permit them to reenact the Civil Rights Act of 1866, which was done in 1870 after the amendment was adopted.
Incorporation is an intentional corruption of the Law by lawless jurists.