To: eastforker; VRing
Then again maybe it was wishfull thinking on my part for a Mini-14 in 7.62 nato.
93 posted on
11/23/2005 2:22:38 PM PST by
eastforker
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To: eastforker
Then again maybe it was wishfull thinking on my part for a Mini-14 in 7.62 nato.If it helps, Ruger did create a variant of the Mini-14/Mini-30 that fires 7.62X51 NATO, but they never brought it to market. Too bad. It is a pretty good design. The main failing of those two rifles is a very thin barrel that differentially heats after about 5 rounds. The consequence is vertical stringing of the point of impact.
133 posted on
11/23/2005 2:52:11 PM PST by
Myrddin
To: eastforker
161 posted on
11/23/2005 3:37:06 PM PST by
an amused spectator
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To: eastforker
My bad - Mini-30 is x39mm, not x51mm.
162 posted on
11/23/2005 3:40:30 PM PST by
an amused spectator
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