Can you use 7.62 x39 in a 308 rifle?

Can you use 7.62 x39 in a 308 rifle?

No, you cannot shoot 7.62x39mm in a . 308 (7.62x51mm) rifle. There is a chamber adapter made which holds the 7.62×39 and then is inserted in the . 308 chamber to be fired.

Is 7.62 a good round?

7.62×39 Hunting Ammo Choices Both Winchester and Federal (Fusion) make 123 grain soft point ammo for hunting, and many people report good results with these. Corbon loads the all-copper 123 grain DPX bullet in a 7.62×39 load that is also reported to perform well on deer-sized game.

HOW LONG WILL 5.56 ammo last?

10 years

What is the most available ammo?

Rifle ammunition

Is it bad to keep AR 15 magazines loaded?

When left loaded to full capacity and not used, most magazines will very slowly lose some amount of spring tension over time. Some springs may stay loaded for decades and still function, and others might wear out after a much shorter period of time.

Is AR 15 a good home defense weapon?

And that’s why I can say with confidence: the AR-15 is one of the most powerful home defense weapons in your arsenal. The AR-15 is accurate, low recoil, lightweight, easy to shoot, customizable and highly versatile. As a result, you could use an AR-15 for plinking, target shooting, hunting and even home defense.

Which AR-15 for home defense?

50 Beowulf, but the . 223 Remington and the 5.56X45 mm are the two best offerings for novices. The 5.56mm is the most popular choice for home defense and fun plinking sessions. It is readily available so ammo is cheap.

What’s better ar15 or ak47?

The AR-15 is a very accurate rifle with an effective range of 600 yards, which is 200 more yards than the AK-47. Rifle accuracy is measured in “Minute of Angle (MOA)” and the AR-15 is 30% more accurate than the AK-47. The cyclic rate of this rifle is much faster and can fire 200 more rounds per minute than the AK-47.

Why are ak47s so reliable?

AKs are reliable because their tolerances are so loose. They are stamped metal and not terribly accurate out past a certain point. ARs have tighter tolerances, but are more accurate. A well made piston AR should be just as reliable as a DI AR.

Will a 7.62 x39 kill a deer?

7.62X39 is fine for deer so long as your not taking real long shots, just make sure you use hunting ammo.