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Marco Califo · May 12, 2012, 05:16 PM

No difference between 5.56 and 223 in the brass
The chambers in the guns are different,
but the brass is exactly the same.
I use LC 5.56, re-sized brass and loaded in my 223.
Likewise I use the same reloaded ammo in 5.56 guns.
In fact, there is no such thing as 5.56 reloading dies,
Only 223!!

May 12, 2012, 05:16 PM	#6
Marco Califo Senior Member Join Date: April 4, 2011 Location: LA (Greater Los Angeles Area) Posts: 2,598	No difference between 5.56 and 223 in the brass No difference between 5.56 and 223 in the brass The chambers in the guns are different, but the brass is exactly the same. I use LC 5.56, re-sized brass and loaded in my 223. Likewise I use the same reloaded ammo in 5.56 guns. In fact, there is no such thing as 5.56 reloading dies, Only 223!! __________________ ............