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The Gun Talk Minute - The .308, Pt 2

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News, Hobbies, Leisure, Politics

4.61.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 June 2012

⏱️ 1 minutes

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Summary

Tom takes a minute to discuss the .308

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0:00.0

Hi, this is Tom Gresham with the Gun Talk Minute.

0:04.0

What's the difference between a revolver and an automatic?

0:07.0

We have the answer.

0:08.0

Whether you're looking for the basics, moving on to advanced shooting techniques,

0:12.0

or you're looking for the latest info on tomorrow's hot gear, it's gun talk TV.com.

0:18.0

When the 762 by 51 cartridge was adopted by NATO in the 1950s.

0:23.0

Many suspected it would become a world beater.

0:25.8

It's shorter and lighter than the 30 a.

0:27.5

6 it replaced.

0:29.0

That means soldiers can carry more ammo.

0:31.5

Its accuracy makes it a favorite of today's military snipers and a nation

0:36.2

of long-range competitive shooters. In the 308 Winchester, it's chambered in short action

0:41.8

rifles, which hunters favor when climbing hills.

0:45.0

If ever there was a do-everything cartridge it's probably the 308.

0:50.0

To find a gun talk station near you, visit Gun Talk.com

0:54.0

slash listen. You can get more updates on our Facebook page

0:58.0

or through Twitter.

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