Can you shoot .223 in a 5.56

Due to its roots as a military cartridge, there is a lot of surplus military ammunition in 5. If you are still not sure after looking at the headstamp, treat the ammunition as 5. What about. As long as it is built to the appropriate specifications using a good reamer and is in good overall condition, the Wylde chambers originally designed by Bill Wylde are also safe to use both.

What about 5. Just like with the. To learn about some of the many cartridges designed to improve upon the. Hmmm, the Ruger Mini I own is chambered in 5. I suspect that was done in when they redesigned the system. My two pres Minis are stamped. I have read and completely agree on everything. As stated above, always refer to your barrel for the proper cartridge use in your firearm. After calling Weatherby, they told me NOT to fire the 7. Both made reference to catastrophic damage possible.

Basically due to how the pressure was measured, one using CUP [Copper Units of Pressure] and the other using a different method. Both resulted in unacceptable possibilities of failure. Is there an available rifle that can fire both? Please help!! That said, the case of the. Generally speaking, a. Most of the time it boils down to which is in stock.

Right now 5. Shop in stock. If you are running a 5. Many people will tell you to buy a 5. Choosing a 5. Bill Wylde created. It became extremely popular with match shooters due to its ability to shoot both and 5. Personally, I like the. Add Comment. Post Comment. Originally posted by jhjimbo View Post. However 7. And don't even think about interchanging7. As others have said, guns chambered in 5. Not always the other way around since most but not all.

If you hand load, it makes no difference because it is the same case on both. If you purchase factory ammo, your. Garry Gowin. I'll tell you guys a secret. The higher pressure comes from the shorter chamber in your when you jam the longer heavier 5. It's got no place to go at that very first part of the BANG so it has to make room usually resulting in damage.

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