can anyone with a medium size magazine tell me if a 223 round will fit and be held properly in place, i need more oal to shoot match bullets.
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can anyone with a medium size magazine tell me if a 223 round will fit and be held properly in place, i need more oal to shoot match bullets.
No they wont, the lips on a 223 mag are narrower. Easy to open the length of your 223 mag a bit but if you go to much you may have to do the bolt stop also
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got it sorted now for anyone else thinking of doin the same here are detailed instructions.
Tikka T3 .223 Magazine Modification - How To: - 24hourcampfire
did you extend the follower and do you find that the bolt sometimes slides over top of the back of the case?
no didnt extend it and havnt had any feed issues yet
