@[email protected] to [email protected] • 11 months agoeverything actually important is already metriclemmy.worldimagemessage-square213fedilinkarrow-up1825
arrow-up1825imageeverything actually important is already metriclemmy.world@[email protected] to [email protected] • 11 months agomessage-square213fedilink
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish30•11 months ago.308 is 7.62, civilian measurement vs military (there’s actually implications related to pressures, sidewall thicknesses, machining tolerances, but yeah same same)
minus-squareKaryoplasmalinkfedilink14•11 months agoYeah, it’s generally safe to shoot 7.62 from a 308-chambered gun, but not the other way around.
.308 is 7.62, civilian measurement vs military (there’s actually implications related to pressures, sidewall thicknesses, machining tolerances, but yeah same same)
Yeah, it’s generally safe to shoot 7.62 from a 308-chambered gun, but not the other way around.
Same for 5.56 and .223.