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  1. Arrow Sticky Thread Bullet flight explanation by a REAL expert

    Daily Bulletin See the link in the article: How do bullets fly? Not just for "milsurp" shooters.

    Started by Bruce_in_Oz‎, 06-15-2014 02:39 AM
    bullet, expert, explanation, explanationby, flight, real
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  2. Post Sticky Thread Some Facts and Figures on 7.62 Ammunition and Barrels

    With thanks to member Ian Robertson, here's a interesting document he uncovered titled Some Facts and Figures on 7.62 Ammunition and Barrels …...

    Started by Badger‎, 11-18-2011 08:38 AM
    762, ammunition, barrels, facts, figures 1 Attachment(s)
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  3. Post Sticky Thread 1937 Complete Guide to Handloading (by Philip B. Sharpe)

    Complete Guide to Handloading: A Treatise on Handloading for Pleasure, Economy and Utility Philip B. Sharpe Format: 468 pages Published 1937 by...

    Started by Badger‎, 12-08-2010 08:00 AM
    1937, complete, guide, handloading, philip, sharpe
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  4. Post Sticky Thread Hatcher's Notebook

    Hatcher's Notebook Author: Julian S. Hatcher Publisher: The Military Publishing Service Company (1947) ISBN: 978-0-8117-0350-5 (Hard Cover...

    Started by Badger‎, 11-30-2010 11:57 AM
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  5. Post Sticky Thread U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873)

    U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873) Author: Major T.J. Treadwell (Commanding Frankford Aresenal) Government...

    Started by Badger‎, 04-13-2010 12:53 PM
    1873, cartridges, experimental, metallic, regulation, testing
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  1. Are USGI .308 and 30-06 FMJ bullets interchangeable for reloading?

    I have bunch of FMJ .308 bullets almost identical to a few FMJ 30-06 bullets I have. Can I use them(.308) to reload 30-06? THANKS ...

    Started by NorwichCadet‎, 04-04-2021 09:39 AM
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    3006, 308, bullets, fmj, interchangeable, reloading, usgi
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    browningautorifle
    04-08-2021, 08:41 AM Go to last post

  2. Marking number of Brass reloads?

    How do others mark their brass to keep track of the number of reloads?

    Started by NorwichCadet‎, 04-06-2021 05:32 PM
    brass, marking, number, reloads
    • Replies: 3
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    04-07-2021, 08:28 PM Go to last post

  3. Primer Seating Problem

    Lee Challenger Press installing primers with the primer arm . 30-06 LC once fired brass. CCI Large Rifle primers. It is almost impossible getting the...

    Started by NorwichCadet‎, 04-04-2021 06:06 PM
    primer, problem, seating
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    browningautorifle
    04-05-2021, 09:46 AM Go to last post

  4. 357 Magnum Metal Piercing

    Hello fellows, Any experience or feedback about the true performance from this round? Eddie :beerchug:

    Started by EddieM‎, 03-27-2021 12:24 AM
    357, magnum, metal, piercing
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    03-29-2021, 06:34 AM Go to last post

  5. Someone had a bad lot of 8mm Mauser - My gain..

    I collected 10 rounds of 8mm Mauser at the range that someone left behind because they didn't fire. I'm never one to turn down free reloading...

    Started by usabaker‎, 03-14-2021 12:51 AM
    8mm, bad, gain, lot, mauser 1 Attachment(s)
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    MR 8x57js
    03-26-2021, 09:29 AM Go to last post

  6. Snider loads

    Has anybody done any loads for their Snider-Enfields using smokeless? If got a couple duplex loads that I'm told work well, but I've got soooo...

    Started by koldt‎, 10-15-2006 12:16 AM
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    loads, snider
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    fjruple
    03-26-2021, 08:02 AM Go to last post

  7. CMP Garands...still worth the wait!

    CMP is pretty backed up these days. With all that's going on, back in late oct. I decided that one Garand isn't enough, and I should get a couple...

    Started by ssgross‎, 02-06-2021 05:27 PM
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    cmp, garandsstill, wait, worth 1 Attachment(s)
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    ssgross
    03-13-2021, 02:33 PM Go to last post

  8. Help identify these two cartridges?

    I hope this is the right place for this. I found these awhile back going through my late grandfathers stuff. I'm usually pretty good at identifying...

    Started by Kyle M.‎, 03-11-2021 10:39 PM
    cartridges, identify
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    butlersrangers
    03-12-2021, 08:50 PM Go to last post

  9. a birthday present...

    Well...I turned 40 yesterday. A bit depressing. Before all the curmudgeons jump in and curse me over it with "wait till you're <insert age>",...

    Started by ssgross‎, 01-27-2021 12:29 PM
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    birthday, present 2 Attachment(s)
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    ssgross
    03-09-2021, 04:42 PM Go to last post

  10. Norma 6.5 swede ammo question

    Greetings Gentlemen: Hopefully you will be able to answer my question. I have searched the net and have only gotten more confused as there are so...

    Started by tincansailor1‎, 03-02-2021 06:39 PM
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    ammo, norma, question, swede 2 Attachment(s)
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    tincansailor1
    03-08-2021, 02:03 PM Go to last post

  11. List of suitable powders

    Powder is hard to find. I have a rationing plan in place on my shooting that should keep me at the range weekly for a few years. I popped in to...

    Started by ssgross‎, 03-05-2021 11:03 AM
    list, powders, suitable
    • Replies: 6
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    CINDERS
    03-06-2021, 03:19 AM Go to last post

  12. Mk ! Type rear/back sight (micro) issue.

    Hi I have an No 5 rifle, Mk 1 back-sight that was worn, turn the Adjust screw and adjust nut has worn threads, so in effect it the slide does not...

    Started by Black Prince‎, 02-20-2021 09:19 PM
    issue, micro, rear or back, sight, type
    • Replies: 2
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    muffett.2008
    02-23-2021, 04:20 AM Go to last post

  13. Reloading help for No1Mk3*

    Have a Lithgow No1Mk3* I bought several months ago, all matching and in good condition. bore is dark and a bit rough but strong rifling (5 groove) ...

    Started by 3rdTennCoC‎, 02-17-2021 12:59 AM
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    no1mk3, reloading
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    bob q
    02-20-2021, 09:09 AM Go to last post

  14. PTRD AND PTRS ammo

    I have been fortunate to come across a hydraulic press for making full metal jacket ammo. I am looking into getting the dies for them and seeing if...

    Started by samurighost‎, 02-13-2021 06:05 PM
    ammo, ptrd, ptrs
    • Replies: 1
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    browningautorifle
    02-13-2021, 06:51 PM Go to last post

  15. Lee Enfield: Am I Making A Mountain Out Of A Molehill?

    I am intrigued by the idea of casting bullets for my No.1 Mk.3 and have accordingly slugged the throat and determined it to be .314. So, in order to...

    Started by greggordon52‎, 01-08-2021 03:31 PM
    cast bullets, enfield, lee, lee enfield, making, molehill, mountain
    • Replies: 4
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    Frank46
    02-08-2021, 03:51 PM Go to last post

  16. DIE SELECTION FOR RELOADING FOR MY M1 CARBINE.....HELP NEEDED

    Ok fellows......need some help here. Going to order reloading dies........they are going to be carbide dies and will be either LEE brand or...

    Started by bros‎, 01-23-2021 01:21 PM
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    carbinehelp, die, needed, reloading, selection
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    browningautorifle
    01-31-2021, 08:52 PM Go to last post

  17. About those plastic bullets:

    Found this on the back cover of the July-August 1970 issue of "Handloader" magazine. Some years back, I scored over a hundred of these magazines,...

    Started by Bruce_in_Oz‎, 01-18-2021 12:16 AM
    bullets, plastic 1 Attachment(s)
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    browningautorifle
    01-18-2021, 06:05 PM Go to last post

  18. 7.63 Mauser from Tokarov?

    I know not try a factory Tokarov round through a C96 but would it be feasible to break down some Tokarov rounds, reusing the case/primer and bullet...

    Started by jasonafair‎, 01-12-2021 04:22 PM
    763, mauser, tokarov
    • Replies: 5
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    old tanker
    01-15-2021, 10:07 AM Go to last post

  19. Original 30-06 ammo, Corrosive or not?

    I found some original, still in the sealed boxes M2 Ball ammo for my 03A3. My dad had bought thousands of rounds of surplus ammo throughout the years...

    Started by Rickf1985‎, 02-02-2020 02:55 PM
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    3006, ammo, corrosive, original
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    TDH
    01-11-2021, 09:42 PM Go to last post

  20. Issues with Brass Resize/Trim - Hornady Die

    I recently purchased a Hornady 9mm Luger/9X21 Custom Grade Titanium Nitride die set #546516 and once I clean, de-prime, and size I am not able to...

    Started by usabaker‎, 12-25-2020 02:00 AM
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    brass, die, hornady, issues, resize or trim 3 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 20
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    usabaker
    01-07-2021, 08:05 PM Go to last post
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