What does the phrase "shot 6 rounds" mean in the following sentence? Does this mean 6 bullets were shot? If that's so, then why not simply say 'shot 6 bullets'? Please guide me. Thanks.
He shot 6 rounds.
Top answer
Yes, it means he shot six bullets. Rounds is a synonym for bullets.
— Vorpar
Yes, it means he shot six bullets.
Rounds is a synonym for bullets.
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