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US Army Considers Adopting an Interim Battle Rifle in 7.62NATO: eventually adopt 6.5
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04-20-2017, 02:54 AM
85_Ranger4x4 Wrote:1903 was updated to 30-06...
.30-06 was not really a new cartridge. It was just the .30-03 with case neck shortened slightly to accommodate the particular ogive shape of the spitzer bullet that the Army wanted to use.

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US Army Considers Adopting an Interim Battle Rifle in 7.62NATO: eventually adopt 6.5 - by stanc - 04-20-2017, 02:54 AM

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