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Old 07-26-2006, 06:09 PM
Adam Helmer Adam Helmer is offline
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Good post. My smallest centerfire on establishment is the .243, so 5.56mm or .223 is not much concern to me. However, on page 22 of "Cartridges of the World, 9th Edition", Frank C. Barnes states, "military ball ammo may produce high chamber pressure in (.223) sporting rifles.

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