Today, 04:19 PM #7
fguffey
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Join Date: August 28, 2008
Posts: 1,440 7.62mm38 came with one or the other or both .311" and .308" sizer plugs.
The 308 W 7.62mm51 case head is .470, at the shoulder is .454, case length if 2.015/51mm.
The Russian 7.62 case head is .447, at the shoulder is ..396 and case length is 1.528.
Then there is the 307 Winchester and the 308 Winchester, one has a rim, the other is a bottle neck type cases, one set of dies is good for both.
F. Guffey
Today, 04:37 PM #8
chris in va
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Join Date: March 4, 2005
Location: Louisville KY
Posts: 5,289 There's such a thing as 308/7.62x51 lever action?
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Then there is the 307 Winchester and the 308 Winchester, one has a rim, the other is a bottle neck type cases, one set of dies is good for both.
F. Guffey