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danpass
03-25-10, 16:45
.... and hence the magwell.

Just curious.
Whootsinator
03-25-10, 17:25
Pretty darn sure 6.8SPC fits 28 rounds to a 30 round 5.56 magazine.
danpass
03-25-10, 19:14
same follower as well?

I read that 6.5MPC fits right in as-is
Hammar
03-26-10, 01:41
.50 Beowulf will work in an non modified ar mag.
BillBond
03-26-10, 09:01
Pretty darn sure 6.8SPC fits 28 rounds to a 30 round 5.56 magazine.

You are incorrect.
The 6.8 SPC mag is different on the inside since the rounds are fatter.

:cool:
t_ridl
03-26-10, 14:45
You are incorrect.
The 6.8 SPC mag is different on the inside since the rounds are fatter.

:cool:

+1. It is different and as well as the follower
Buck
03-26-10, 14:57
.223 and .222 both fit in the 5.56 AR magazine... ;)
caporider
03-26-10, 18:25
6x45.
LMTRocks
03-30-10, 18:05
7.62x40???
vaglocker
03-30-10, 18:26
.458 socom