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Posted: 7/31/2005 6:08:14 PM EDT
I am looking to get some ammo for my M14 but am wondering what the US military uses. ANy input on grains / brand would help out.
Thanks!!
Link Posted: 7/31/2005 6:22:11 PM EDT
[#1]
The US Military uses M80 Ball made by Lake City Army Ammunition Plant

147gr for the projectile
Link Posted: 7/31/2005 6:36:37 PM EDT
[#2]
Thanks a lot! I guess Ammoman etc will have it or is there a better place for the 7.62 type?
Link Posted: 8/4/2005 1:15:32 PM EDT
[#3]
www.odcmp.com   They have bulk packed LC 308 ammo, the real deal, for sale.  Stay away from anything marked PD as they have a rep for poor QC on this ammo.
Link Posted: 8/5/2005 1:31:49 AM EDT
[#4]
M80 Ball/147grn, M118 Special Ball/173 grn ,M118 match/173grn, M852/168grn, M118LR/175grn.  All are still in the system and used/issued for use in the 14's today.
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