You can't fire a rifle chambered for 5.56 NATO out of a .223 Remington?Roach wrote:Yes. But just to be on the safe side, the opposite is not all ways true.mvscal wrote:Meanwhile back in reality, you can fire .223 Remington out of a rifle chambered for 5.56 NATO and that's pretty much the end of this sidebar.War Wagon wrote:I'm settled down, but when it comes to mathematical equations, we both can't be right.
It's all about the leade of the particular rifle . . . (also known as throat, LTS may be more comfortable with that term)


Glad to know this before I got around to trying it.