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Ron Smith · 07-15-2005, 01:08 PM

Don,
7.62 is .308 caliber as in the NATO rifle cartridge. 7.63 is approx. .310 caliber, and 7.65 is approx. .312 or as Tac said, usually used in designating .32 ACP or .30 Luger which is actually closer to .310- .312 caliber.

It's a bit confusing. Ron

07-15-2005, 01:08 PM	#2
Ron Smith User Join Date: Feb 2004 Location: Orygun Posts: 4,243 Thanks: 118 Thanked 245 Times in 150 Posts	Don, 7.62 is .308 caliber as in the NATO rifle cartridge. 7.63 is approx. .310 caliber, and 7.65 is approx. .312 or as Tac said, usually used in designating .32 ACP or .30 Luger which is actually closer to .310- .312 caliber. It's a bit confusing. Ron __________________ I Still Need DWM side plate #49... if anyone runs across a nice one. What ~Rudyard Kipling~ said...