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  1. 23-06-2023, 03:31 PM #3
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    Quote Originally Posted by grandpamac View Post
    CIP is continental and SAAMI is US. They are measured slightly differently and the max pressure for some cartridges may differ as I understand it.
    GPM.
    They definitely do differ. That was why I asked.
    In the 223rem CIP is 7000psi higher then SAAMI, and in the 308win CIP is 2000psi lower???
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