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7.62x51mm and 308
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08/09/11 07:51 PM
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MHsieh
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Can you shoot 7.62x51 through a rifle that is chambered in 308?
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Re: 7.62x51mm and 308
[Re: MHsieh]
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08/09/11 07:55 PM
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Tactical_Smurf
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Re: 7.62x51mm and 308
[Re: Tactical_Smurf]
#2491791
08/09/11 08:00 PM
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MHsieh
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Cool! Wasn't sure cause i know you can not shoot 5.56 through a rifle that is chamber in .223, so i didnt know if it was the same thing.
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Re: 7.62x51mm and 308
[Re: MHsieh]
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08/09/11 08:25 PM
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gbeard
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7.62 Nato is lower pressure than a .308. Do not shoot 308 in older surplus rifles that may chambered for 7.62.
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Re: 7.62x51mm and 308
[Re: gbeard]
#2491941
08/09/11 09:13 PM
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223camp
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Now I know this is off topic, but can I shoot 5.56 NATO in my 223? Sorry to topic rob. You can have it back now
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Re: 7.62x51mm and 308
[Re: 223camp]
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08/09/11 09:17 PM
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223camp
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One Shot, One Kill, OOORAAH
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