7.62x51 NATO load data

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Re: 7.62x51 NATO load data

#31 Post by Alpin Sniper L42 A1 »

It has - as far as I can see - a relation to specially tight bores of many of this Enfield Match Barrels of this time. In the end of the 1960's resp. the beginning of the 1970's. The use of some 155 gr-loads and even heavier loads could cause dangerous high gas pressures.. .
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