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Tantal barrel question
GLOCK-23
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Posted: 6/25/2022 2:43:57 PM EDT
How can you tell if it is a
5.45 and not a 556 without firing it?
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Posted: 9/16/2022 12:08:38 AM EDT
[#1]
A 5.56 cartridge will not chamber in a 5.45, case is too long.
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Posted: 9/16/2022 7:11:13 AM EDT
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Originally Posted By Ductapeman:
A 5.56 cartridge will not chamber in a 5.45, case is too long.
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Century used 5.56 barrel blanks chambered for 5.45 in some of their Tantals.
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Tantal barrel question
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