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SwedeSteve · 03-31-2008, 07:23 PM

.308 came about to shorten the action, as oppossed to a 30-06, to lighten the rifle and to reduce the weight of an infantryman's combat load.

03-31-2008, 07:23 PM	#2
SwedeSteve Senior Member Join Date: Feb 2007 Location: AnchorTown, Alaska Posts: 6,146	.308 came about to shorten the action, as oppossed to a 30-06, to lighten the rifle and to reduce the weight of an infantryman's combat load. __________________ Thank God we don't get as much Government as we pay for! -Will Rogers