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To: WKUHilltopper

They didn’t have .308 back then. You’re thinking of 30-06, a very similar cartridge with more case capacity.


23 posted on 09/14/2016 12:30:38 PM PDT by E. Pluribus Unum (If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.)
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

They didn’t have .308 back then. You’re thinking of 30-06, a very similar cartridge with more case capacity.


Forget it, he’s rolling

;)


34 posted on 09/14/2016 12:44:00 PM PDT by freedomlover
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To: E. Pluribus Unum

Was thinking the Brits shot .308’s out of their planes. Maybe they used the .303 (standard Lee-Enfield round) instead.


41 posted on 09/14/2016 12:57:24 PM PDT by WKUHilltopper
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