Re: Hotshot sniper in one-and-a-half mile double kill
Posted: Wed May 05, 2010 2:07 am
The Brits still refer to the 7.7x56R as "Three Oh Three", as they should.AndyC wrote:The Brits use the .338 Lapua in that rifle (they've gone really silly over this whole Euro metric thing).

Of course, they also call a .22 a "point two two".

Edit to add the obligatory Breaker Morant reference:
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