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Old June 28th, 2009, 01:51 PM   #23
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There are several myths concerning military 5.56mm ammo. It is a myth that US made 5.56mm cases are thicker than commercial cases. For over 40 years I have weighed my cases when real good accuracy is desired. See the link below for case weights.
Then explain to me why military brass has less case capacity and is heavier.

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A gunsmith friend says that he knows of no US firearm maker who currently uses a SAAMI chamber for the .223.
Gee, probably all the SAAMI members who must abide by the SAAMI specs for every firearm chamber they cut.
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