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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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    browningautorifle
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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
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    11-19-2011, 07:26 AM Go to last post

  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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    Other than someone who fails to say thank you when they get an answer to a question they’ve posted, I don’t think there’s anything more frustrating...

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  1. 1942 “MM” 7.92 South African

    I acquired several 40 round boxes of this 42 dated South African made 8mm Mauser ammo. Does anyone have any experience shooting this stuff? Is it...

    Started by KneverKnew‎, 10-14-2021 06:59 PM
    1942, 792, african, south, “mm”
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    Lee Enfield
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  2. .455 MkII Webley brass spacer build.

    Did this project after talking to a fellow WB shooter about using small rifle primers in his .38 and thinking about how I could get my large pistol...

    Started by baltimoreed‎, 10-10-2021 10:43 AM
    455, brass, build, mkii, spacer, webley 2 Attachment(s)
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    browningautorifle
    10-10-2021, 03:45 PM Go to last post

  3. .577-.450 ammo crate?

    I spotted this a few months back, in a tiny museum in the middle of Queensland. Markings illegible. My punt is that it is a specimen of the...

    Started by Bruce_in_Oz‎, 09-27-2021 03:49 AM
    577450, ammo, crate 1 Attachment(s)
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    MasterChief
    10-05-2021, 01:46 PM Go to last post

  4. What is your experience with the RCBS 7.62x54r neck sizing die?

    Lee is not making custom 7.7 Arisaka collet neck sizing dies at this time so plan to try an RCBS 7.62x54R neck sizing die. Does anyone have any...

    Started by BJung‎, 09-14-2021 12:38 AM
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    die, experience, neck, rcbs, sizing
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    Bruce_in_Oz
    09-17-2021, 11:22 PM Go to last post

  5. 8mm Mauser

    I recently started loading for my '42 Kar98k. I can get 1" groups @100yds with 170gr Hornady SST and PPU 196gr SP. Anyone here have any luck...

    Started by JohnnyDollar‎, 08-10-2021 09:20 AM
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    8mm, mauser 2 Attachment(s)
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    bob q
    09-12-2021, 07:41 PM Go to last post

  6. Shooting Cast Bullets

    With the prices of powder and availability I have been thinking about casting some of my own rifle bullets and using some of the Red Dot that I...

    Started by Jonzie‎, 06-03-2021 02:57 PM
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    bullets, cast, shooting
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    browningautorifle
    09-12-2021, 06:09 PM Go to last post

  7. Reloading 7,5 X 54 French for MAS49-56

    Hi, I have a MAS 49-56 in its original caliber that I like to shoot, but ammo is getting pricey! so I'm looking for reload data. The component that...

    Started by donki1967‎, 08-21-2021 01:16 AM
    french, mas4956, reloading 5 Attachment(s)
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    ssgross
    08-25-2021, 08:42 AM Go to last post

  8. Unknown (some to an extent) ammo

    Got some ammo in a bulk bag of 8mm mauser but some seem off. Also got a lone round just trying to identify firearm, and one on stripper clip, i was...

    Started by MTN-Doozie‎, 08-23-2021 09:40 PM
    ammo, extent, unknown 12 Attachment(s)
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    CINDERS
    08-24-2021, 04:09 AM Go to last post

  9. Remington Arms, UMC, 303 British 150 GR. M.C.

    I just got these, from an old friends stash. I'm guessing they were a post WWII production run to supply ammunition to all the rifles that were sold...

    Started by nitro-express‎, 08-18-2021 11:57 AM
    150, 303, arms, british, remington, umc 2 Attachment(s)
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    08-18-2021, 11:57 AM Go to last post

  10. 273 Round can Lake city AP

    Anyone seen one like this? Anyone know the history?

    Started by usmc-nav‎, 08-01-2021 05:30 PM
    273, city, lake, round
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    Bruce_in_Oz
    08-03-2021, 07:44 AM Go to last post

  11. The SKS and Tula Ammunition Report

    I purchased 2 boxes of Tula ammunition awhile and started testing it. As I recall, I took 20 bullets, separated, and measured the components....

    Started by BJung‎, 07-30-2021 03:42 PM
    ammunition, report, sks, tula
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    BJung
    07-31-2021, 12:45 AM Go to last post

  12. Question Snap Caps for Schmidt-Rubin 1889

    Hi, I was looking into buying some snap caps for a Schmidt-Rubin 1889 I have for display and demonstration purposes. The original 7.5x53.5 ammo...

    Started by JustSomeQuestions‎, 07-25-2021 11:45 PM
    1889, caps, schmidtrubin, snap, swiss 1 Attachment(s)
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    Eaglelord17
    07-27-2021, 09:21 PM Go to last post

  13. Need info on Argentine .45 ACP ammo

    I would like to get info on some Argie .45 ACP ammo I picked up. Headstamp is: 11.25x23 FLB 78 Is this corrosive ammo? ...

    Started by rem870‎, 05-04-2021 12:14 PM
    acp, ammo, argentine, info
    • Replies: 4
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    AlexRod85
    07-25-2021, 02:27 PM Go to last post

  14. 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: 5
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    Rick
    07-22-2021, 04:12 PM Go to last post

  15. help identifying some 7.62x54r ammo

    found 282 rounds of brass cased 7.62x54r in the bottom of my ammo safe and the head stamp is not ringing a bell , pretty sure its Yugo , but only has...

    Started by micmacman‎, 07-20-2021 10:48 AM
    ammo, identifying 1 Attachment(s)
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    Rockandroll
    07-21-2021, 03:03 PM Go to last post

  16. Loading for my rusty, pitted Italian Vetterli Carcano.

    I understand the safety concerns about these rifles and the need to load WAYdown. I don’t have a mold yet so want to load the three cases I picked up...

    Started by KneverKnew‎, 07-21-2021 11:48 AM
    carcano, italian, loading, pitted, rusty, vetterli
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    KneverKnew
    07-21-2021, 11:48 AM Go to last post

  17. POSSIBLE SCAM

    Friends - things seem to be easing, so I started looking and found hard-to-find supplies in stock here https://firearms-world.com Was about to...

    Started by ssgross‎, 07-19-2021 05:17 PM
    scam 1 Attachment(s)
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    ssgross
    07-19-2021, 05:17 PM Go to last post

  18. Austrian M1 ammo

    Scored 640 rds in clips for good price. head stamp is OJP 59, which after research turns out to be made in Austria 1959. I have to assume it may be...

    Started by Scottydog‎, 07-02-2021 03:16 PM
    ammo, austrian
    • Replies: 1
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    Bruce McAskill
    07-07-2021, 09:54 PM Go to last post

  19. Japanese and American Shells and some Carcano full boxes

    Found these shells at a flea market on the way to Gettysburg yesterday. three are Japanese with two being of the same caliber. The fourth is a US...

    Started by Aragorn243‎, 07-04-2021 03:17 PM
    american, boxes, carcano, full, japanese, shells
    • Replies: 1
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    browningautorifle
    07-04-2021, 04:07 PM Go to last post

  20. .442 Adams

    Hi all, So I have the opportunity to purchase a potentially shoot a Adams revolver. Does any one happen to know of load data for these, and or...

    Started by Micheal Doyne‎, 06-01-2021 06:48 PM
    442, 443, adams
    • Replies: 0
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    Micheal Doyne
    06-01-2021, 06:48 PM Go to last post
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