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Thread: Reaming 223 chamber to 5.56 or .223 Wylde

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jackson21 Reaming 223 chamber to 5.56... 29-03-2019, 09:34 PM
Beetroot Can't help with the... 29-03-2019, 11:00 PM
Walker 5.56 rifles have more room in... 30-03-2019, 07:25 AM
jackson21 Yes I know about the slight... 30-03-2019, 09:11 AM
Beavis I'd try it before spending... 30-03-2019, 09:13 AM
Marty Henry The 556 chamber dimension is... 30-03-2019, 09:15 AM
jackson21 Yeah, thinking that. Liked... 30-03-2019, 10:11 AM
Micky Duck so you would be sort of... 31-03-2019, 03:02 PM
jackson21 Bought a 223 Tikka Varmint... 01-04-2019, 05:41 PM
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    so you would be sort of giving it the Weatherby freebore treatment...... the Rossi single break open .308s have a very long freebore assumably so either or ammo can be used safely. Ive used lots of 5.56 ammo through a bolt action without issue.
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