Should NATO have adopted the .280 British instead of 7.62×51mm NATO?

Question

7.62 NATO is uncontrollable in a full-auto rifle which is why the 5.56×45mm NATO was soon adopted. US Army studies had concluded that the .280 was better but were ignored.

Answer 1

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They should use AR 15 widow makers and mark 15 barrack busters

Answer 2

I loved the SLR L1A1 but I did miss my  303? Lee Enfield and the Bren Gun although the GPMG was still a good weapon

Answer 3

AK47's should be used