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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 03:39 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 09:38 AM
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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 09:00 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 12:57 PM
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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 01:53 PM
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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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    The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator cafdfw (Harlan). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...

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  1. need help identifying some 303 Br rounds

    Hi Everyone Have some 303 rounds I would like to identify. Any help is appreciated. Thank you in advance. Is the ammo collectable? Should I...

    Started by Light Infantry‎, 02-17-2020 07:07 PM
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    303, identifying, rounds 1 Attachment(s)
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  2. Gas Checks - Cast Lead Bullet for Magnum Revolvers

    No that I have this 44 Magnum, I'm considering casting bullets for it. Since I have limited experance in reloading HOME cast lead bullets I've been...

    Started by usabaker‎, 02-26-2020 11:07 AM
    bullet, cast, checks, gas, lead, magnum, revolvers
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  3. 6.5x50 Japanese Reload Data (Type 38)

    Hello, I recently purchased a Type 38 rifle and was planning to reload for it. Considering the potential for bulged cases, is it okay to neck size...

    Started by concretus‎, 02-05-2020 09:12 AM
    data, japanese, reload, type
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    02-23-2020, 03:39 PM Go to last post

  4. importing brass and dies to Canada

    Okay, I've done a search with various wordings and I can't find an answer, so here goes: Has anyone here imported either empty brass or reloading...

    Started by vykkagur‎, 01-26-2020 12:01 PM
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    brass, canada, dies, importing
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    02-14-2020, 03:36 PM Go to last post

  5. What criteria do you use to discard brass for reloading?

    I am getting back into reloading after many, many years away from it. Actually when I was doing it before I was helping my dad more than doing the...

    Started by Rickf1985‎, 02-06-2020 11:17 PM
    brass, criteria, discard, reloading
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    02-12-2020, 11:33 PM Go to last post

  6. 40mm fired case from M79

    You don't find these around too much. When the M79 launcher was issued a Model 1911A1 was also issued. When you ran out of 40mm rounds you had to...

    Started by RCS‎, 02-04-2020 10:36 AM
    40mm, case, fired, m79 2 Attachment(s)
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    browningautorifle
    02-04-2020, 11:55 AM Go to last post

  7. Question Romanian 8mm Spam Can

    I have too much 8mm milsurp ammo (did I really say that?!? :yikes: ), and thinking of selling this Romanian 340-round spam can. Does anyone know, or...

    Started by alamo308‎, 01-29-2020 03:42 PM
    8mm, romanian, spam
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    02-03-2020, 04:35 PM Go to last post

  8. 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 03:55 PM
    3006, ammo, corrosive, original
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    Sunray
    02-03-2020, 03:37 PM Go to last post

  9. paper patch fmj

    ive seen posts elsewhere of people paper patching jacketed bullets with a cannelure to use them in the next larger caliber. question is wat can...

    Started by pocketshaver‎, 12-21-2019 12:10 PM
    fmj, paper, patch 2 Attachment(s)
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    01-18-2020, 11:15 PM Go to last post

  10. Looking for 20 to 30 prices of 6.5 Jap brass

    Thanks in advance

    Started by Fubar233‎, 12-31-2019 11:40 PM
    brass, jap, prices
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    01-14-2020, 06:40 PM Go to last post

  11. milsurp wildcats

    JES will rebore a 7.62x54r out to use a .35 caliber bullet. Rather big impact on both ends. Since so many people look to the odd ball "hyper...

    Started by pocketshaver‎, 12-21-2019 06:05 PM
    milsurp, wildcats 1 Attachment(s)
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    RCS
    01-02-2020, 09:27 AM Go to last post

  12. LOAD DATA HELP: Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point 30 Cal 168 Grain #2200

    Howdy Folks, I was hoping someone could help me out with the .308 Winchester for Sierra MatchKing Boat Tail Hollow Point 30 Cal 168 Grain Model: 2200...

    Started by usabaker‎, 12-13-2019 10:09 PM
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    #2200, 168, boat, cal, data, grain, hollow, load, matchking, point, sierra, tail 3 Attachment(s)
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    01-01-2020, 09:51 PM Go to last post

  13. Harris gallery load

    the load is 8 grains of Bulls Eye for 30-06 and 7.62x54r with "jacketed" and unjacketed bullets in correct service weight range. To me that...

    Started by pocketshaver‎, 12-25-2019 01:34 PM
    gallery, harris, load
    • Replies: 5
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    RCS
    12-29-2019, 11:15 PM Go to last post

  14. LEE DIES 7.62x54r

    Well just started using these Lee dies for the first time. Somewhat confused on a part of it all. I bought the die set, got the additional .303...

    Started by pocketshaver‎, 12-23-2019 08:18 PM
    dies, lee
    • Replies: 4
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    Bruce_in_Oz
    12-27-2019, 05:30 PM Go to last post

  15. Finding M7 Auxiliary Cartridges

    Hi All, I was recently asked by a member about locating a few M7 Auxiliary cartridges. Thought I'd ask here to see if this is a possibility or a...

    Started by painter777‎, 12-05-2019 03:42 PM
    auxiliary, cartridges, finding
    • Replies: 0
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    painter777
    12-05-2019, 03:42 PM Go to last post

  16. What did I find at the range?

    Please Delete it was a 303

    Started by usabaker‎, 11-24-2019 04:22 PM
    find, range 1 Attachment(s)
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    Zorba
    11-28-2019, 09:22 AM Go to last post

  17. Bullet-Maker MIA?

    Do any Australian members know what has happened to "The Bullet Factory", makers of a nice 174gn HP for .303 reloading? I found their website...

    Started by Bruce_in_Oz‎, 11-22-2019 06:09 PM
    bulletmaker, mia
    • Replies: 3
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    Sunray
    11-24-2019, 03:50 PM Go to last post

  18. Question .303 British Hornady 174 gr Vintage Match Accuracy, Experiences generally ?

    Hello altogether, I couldn't find real answers to this question above, despite several searchings. Therefore: What is the accuracy with this load...

    Started by Enfield Enforcer‎, 10-29-2019 10:22 AM
    174, 303, accuracy, british, experiences, generally, hornady, match, vintage 5 Attachment(s)
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    Enfield Enforcer
    11-22-2019, 02:59 PM Go to last post

  19. FOUND: KOREAN 30 CAL BALL M1 Garand 30-06 Ammo

    I ran across a can of KOREAN M1 Garand 30-06 Ammo for $155.00 on Wednesday great condition. Now I just need the M1 Garand to go with it.

    Started by usabaker‎, 09-28-2019 12:28 AM
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    3006, ammo, ball, cal, found, garand, korean 6 Attachment(s)
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    togor
    10-30-2019, 09:58 PM Go to last post

  20. Mystery 50 Caliber Cartridge

    Hi all. Looking for a bit of help on a caliber ID. I have an old Hopkins and Allen falling block shotgun that someone put a rifle barrel on. ...

    Started by rcathey‎, 10-29-2019 11:04 AM
    caliber, cartridge, mystery 1 Attachment(s)
    • Replies: 4
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    rcathey
    10-29-2019, 04:35 PM Go to last post
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