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Old July 25th, 2009, 12:02 AM   #36
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Originally Posted by Thanis View Post
Not really. The opposite.

.308 Win (civilian) vs 7.62x51mm NATO (military). Safe to fire military round out of civilian firearm, but not civilian round out of military firearm.

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.223 Rem. (civilian). vs 5.56x45mm NATO (military). Safe to fire civilian round out of military firearm, but not military round out of civilian firearm.
When I said same old deal, what I meant was that it is the same argument about it being 2 different rounds that some people interchange without knowing if it will be safe. I should of clarified this, sorry.
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