5.56 x 45 mm 7.62 x 51 mm - This the Steyr SSG 69 Austrian 9 x 19 mm 12.7 x 99 mm or .50 BMG (Browning machine gun)
Warsaw Pact calibres include:
5.45 x 39 mm 7.62 x 39 mm 7.62 x 54 mm (Rimmed) - Dragunov; PSL; Zastava M91 Russia & former Warsaw Pact 9 x 18 mm Makarov 7.62 x 25 mm 12.7 x 107 mm or 12.7 x 108 mm 14.5 x 114 mm
The ammunition (unspecified as to type) sold by someone in the UK (Not the UK Government and hence NOT sold by the "British") two years ago will have long gone before the current outbreak of violence in Syria - Guess what "Jim Lad" - Snipers have to practice - they do rather a lot of it.
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