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MADISON · September 14, 2005, 08:08 AM

The "308" is aa 30 caliber and is 308 in size.
The 762x39 is 311 in size.
The exception is if you have a Ruger. Ruger puts a 308 barrel on their 762x39 guns. They claim you can shoot either size ammo in their guns.

September 14, 2005, 08:08 AM	#17
MADISON Senior Member Join Date: January 1, 2000 Location: Roanoke, Virginia Posts: 2,678	Bullet size question The "308" is aa 30 caliber and is 308 in size. The 762x39 is 311 in size. The exception is if you have a Ruger. Ruger puts a 308 barrel on their 762x39 guns. They claim you can shoot either size ammo in their guns.