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To: 7.62 x 51mm

Isn't your name the dimension of an M-16A2 round?


8 posted on 01/27/2005 7:39:26 AM PST by JCRoberts
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To: JCRoberts

An M-16A2 round is 5.56 mm, NATO standard round.


22 posted on 01/27/2005 7:54:51 AM PST by RetroWarrior ('I will guard my post from flank to flank and take no 'crap' from any rank')
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That's an AR-15 in 5.56mm.

Mine is the M14 NATO round, AR-10A4 in .308cal , with Leupold Glass, of which I have several Class III units: full-auto, 3-round burst, short barrel, silencer etc. I carried one of these in Nam for my 3 tours.

More info, here.

27 posted on 01/27/2005 8:12:34 AM PST by 7.62 x 51mm (• veni • vidi • vino • visa • "I came, I saw, I drank wine, I shopped")
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