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To: MileHi; SatinDoll

Just one itty-bitty nit.

The 30-06 is 7.62X63.

The 7.62X54 you cited is the round for the Russian Mosin Nagant. (Yes - I’m a Mosin freak. Fireballs ‘R Us!)


30 posted on 09/21/2013 4:25:16 PM PDT by shibumi (Cover it with gas and set it on fire.)
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To: shibumi

Oops, my bad. Thanks.


36 posted on 09/21/2013 4:39:54 PM PDT by MileHi ( "It's coming down to patriots vs the politicians." - ovrtaxt)
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To: shibumi

Beat me to it (63mm).


38 posted on 09/21/2013 4:46:16 PM PDT by DirtyPigpen (Semper Fi)
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To: shibumi
The 7.62X54 you cited is the round for the Russian Mosin Nagant.

And then there's 7.62x51, alias 7.62 NATO (used in M-14, FN-FAL, and other NATO rifles), alias .308 Winchester in civilian rifles.

50 posted on 09/21/2013 5:28:33 PM PDT by PapaBear3625 (You don't notice it's a police state until the police come for you.)
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58 posted on 09/21/2013 5:55:49 PM PDT by JoeProBono (Mille vocibus imago valet;-{)
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