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Re: 8x57JR

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14 December 2004, 07:43
butchloc
Re: 8x57JR
I think the old western scrounger has it.
14 December 2004, 10:30
Martin
Norma manufacture three different loads for 8x57JRS.

Martin
14 December 2004, 11:06
WPN
Thanks, guys. It's for my brother-in-law. I'll pass on the information.
14 December 2004, 16:02
mho
Quote:

Norma manufacture three different loads for 8x57JRS.

Martin



Yes, but 8x57JRS is NOT the same as a 8x57JR!!

I know these caliber designations are a mess, but the two calibers are NOT the same. Using 8x57JRS ammo (bullet diameter .323) in a rifle chambered for 8x57JR (bullet diameter .318) is potentially disasterous.

Watch out!

- mike