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Thread: History of SKS/SKK rifles in NZ?

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    Quote Originally Posted by Flyblown View Post
    the .223 SKS was bloody rare and highly sought after.

    I'm asking myself, how much advantage would .223 have over 7.62x39 in an SKS? Lighter weight perhaps? I think 7.62 would have better close range knock down, and I have never heard anyone talk about super long range accuracy with an SKS. Is it just rarity collector value?

 

 

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