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09-15-2015, 02:55 PM #8
True. But missing info. The printed receiver is indeed an AR-10 which is designed to run the 7.62 NATO round. BUT, it was NOT modified to do so. The AR-10 was developed by Armalite back in the 1950's specifically for the 7.62/308 round. This is not a NEW design, simply a print of a very very old one.
AR-15s were designed for 5.56/223. AR-10s were designed for 7.62/308. Neither of which have squat to do with 3D printed anything.
Also, the caliber specification is not in the lower, its in the upper. I have one with an interchangable barrel allowing me to fire 5.56/223 or 300AAC/300Blackout while still utilizing the same lower, bolt and magazines. So with a quick swap, I can go from a 22 caliber round to a 30 caliber round.
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