The Firing Line Forums - View Single Post - .300 Savage re-chamber to .308 Win

natman · March 13, 2013, 02:54 AM

Not a good idea as you will run into both length and pressure issues. Besides a nice 99 is a collector's item now and will be more so in the future. Keep it original.

If you want a 99 in 308, buy one that came that way from the factory.

March 13, 2013, 02:54 AM	#5
natman Senior Member Join Date: June 24, 2008 Posts: 2,607	Not a good idea as you will run into both length and pressure issues. Besides a nice 99 is a collector's item now and will be more so in the future. Keep it original. If you want a 99 in 308, buy one that came that way from the factory.