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Why do snipers use .308 with so many other options??? What is best re
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<blockquote data-quote="rcnpthfndr" data-source="post: 145879" data-attributes="member: 2863"><p><strong>Re: Why do snipers use .308 with so many other options??? What is best</strong></p><p></p><p>the newer M24's are all short actions now, as the army's intent of using the .300wm outside of socom doesn't exist. that being said, the M24A3 is a 338 Lapua and in an AICS stock. </p><p>Most SDM's use the M-14 and whatever M-16 chassis the unit local purchase for their SDM's. </p><p></p><p>why .308 and 5.56? because changing ammo in the middle of a fight isnt the best idea /ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif. and these rounds have a great perfomance record for what they do.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="rcnpthfndr, post: 145879, member: 2863"] [b]Re: Why do snipers use .308 with so many other options??? What is best[/b] the newer M24's are all short actions now, as the army's intent of using the .300wm outside of socom doesn't exist. that being said, the M24A3 is a 338 Lapua and in an AICS stock. Most SDM's use the M-14 and whatever M-16 chassis the unit local purchase for their SDM's. why .308 and 5.56? because changing ammo in the middle of a fight isnt the best idea [img]/ubbthreads/images/graemlins/grin.gif[/img]. and these rounds have a great perfomance record for what they do. [/QUOTE]
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