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Re:Colt is ending production of AR-15s by DuskStar on Thursday September 19, 2019 @09:38PM (#21022540)
7.62x51mm NATO and .308 Winchester are essentially the same cartridge. [0] It's basically the same situation as 5.56×45mm NATO vs .223 Remington.

There's a lot of ~7.62mm cartridges out there, as a carryover from when people used imperial units. (It's basically .30 inches) [1]

0: https://www.shootingillustrated.com/articles/2018/8/19/308-w...

1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/7.62_mm_caliber

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