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Would an AK drum feed 6.5 Grendel?
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05-17-2021, 10:09 PM (This post was last modified: 05-17-2021, 10:19 PM by LRRPF52.)
It might work with 90gr TNT and similar COL cartridges, but it won’t work with anything longer than that.

I just tried to load a 123gr ELD-M factory round into an AK 30rd mag, and the COL is too long.

90gr TNT loads in fine.

Notice the 7.62x39 COL:

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Would an AK drum feed 6.5 Grendel? - by A5BLASTER - 05-17-2021, 07:50 PM
Would an AK drum feed 6.5 Grendel? - by LRRPF52 - 05-17-2021, 10:09 PM
Would an AK drum feed 6.5 Grendel? - by A5BLASTER - 05-17-2021, 11:20 PM
Would an AK drum feed 6.5 Grendel? - by tpk - 08-16-2021, 12:41 AM
Would an AK drum feed 6.5 Grendel? - by LRRPF52 - 01-06-2022, 06:31 PM

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