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Offline Scotsman1886

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7.62x39 bore size
« on: January 23, 2006, 02:23:13 PM »
Anyone hear what they are boring the new Handy in 7.62x39?
Ruger does theirs in .308 but the "real" bore is .311
I really wann abore one to .303 brit so if its gonna be .311 I'm headed in the right direction.

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7.62x39 bore size
« Reply #1 on: January 23, 2006, 02:59:55 PM »
It's a .311" with a 1:9¾" twist rate, per H&R Customer Service.

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