On September 18, 2001 12:35 am, Ronnie Gauthier wrote:
> All you need to have is boring and chamfering done to match the .308 brass,
> nothing else as they are both short shells. Most .303's I've seen are shot
> out and not too accurate. Good enough for 100 yard deer guns but not 300
> yards or more. So unless you are doing it because you cant find .303 shells
> where you live, fine, otherwise don't waste money on it. Go to a gun show
> and get parts left and right for the mini-30.
>
> On Monday 17 September 2001 22:45, dep wrote:
> > On Monday 17 September 2001 22:59, Ronnie Gauthier wrote:
> > | A seagull told me that the UK is going to do some house cleaning
> > | soon.
> >
> > true. and i have my jungle carbine -- i heard that they can be
> > rechambered to .308, but i don't know the details (hell -- i don't
> > know anybody who can fix the bore of my mini-30, either) -- right
> > here. and if the saladin horde comes up the hill -- well, it wouldn't
> > be a crowd exactly unfamiliar with the .303 message.
I was under the understanding that the 30:30, 308, 3006, 303, etc. were all
30 caliber bores but had differences in the design of the cartridge. The
history of the numerical designation varies, as an example the "30 ought 6"
was supposedly first designed in 1906.
--
burns
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