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Jamie S. asked 6 years ago:
Yes it is you can use 7.62 NATO in a .308 as the 7.62 NATO ammo is a lower pressure round and is safe in the .308 rifles
Randy I.
6 years ago
Jamie, yes Sir it is. 308 Chambered rifles can fire 7.62 x 51 NATO ammunition without any issues. 308 is actually loaded slightly hotter than 7.62 x 51 NATO.
James G.
6 years ago