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Offline exocet

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« on: January 14, 2003, 06:06:46 AM »
anyone tried a 7.62x39 to 6mmppc conversion on a mini 30?I would be interested in trying this ,thanx
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« Reply #1 on: January 14, 2003, 10:11:47 AM »
It'd be easy to do, but what's the point?
"Give me a lever long enough, and a place to stand, and I'll break the lever."

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« Reply #2 on: January 17, 2003, 02:08:30 PM »
the point of all this is :(a)short action lefthanded bolt  are either tough to find or expensive(B)the6 ppc with 85 and 90grn would be similer to243win performance.
i would hope for a little improvement in the accurasy dept also.
thanx :grin:
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.308 would be really nice
« Reply #3 on: January 18, 2003, 06:05:37 AM »
if they would produce a .308 win mini 30, that would be a rifle!!!
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« Reply #4 on: January 20, 2003, 05:47:18 AM »
seen a ruger mini 14 style rifle in 308 in an old gun digest was called a ruger xgi, i think, never made production i guess, thers always the m1 garand or m 14 when more power is needed.
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I have a 6/mm - Mini 30
« Reply #5 on: March 09, 2003, 05:45:03 PM »
I have SS Mini 6/mmPPC w/Clark laminate stock.It's bull barrel full length w/larger gas block & 4.5 X 14 30/mm leupold long range scope. I make my brass from lapua .220 russian . 8)