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With thanks to member Ian Robertson, here's a interesting document he uncovered titled Some Facts and Figures on 7.62 Ammunition and Barrels …...
Complete Guide to Handloading: A Treatise on Handloading for Pleasure, Economy and Utility Philip B. Sharpe Format: 468 pages Published 1937 by...
Hatcher's Notebook Author: Julian S. Hatcher Publisher: The Military Publishing Service Company (1947) ISBN: 978-0-8117-0350-5 (Hard Cover...
U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873) Author: Major T.J. Treadwell (Commanding Frankford Aresenal) Government...
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For everyone needing primers, Powdervalleyinc.com has them at $25.50 per thousand which is less than Widener's price. This is a great opportunity to...
Newbie to This Forum I would like to hear from those of you who reload using H-110. I’m interested in the grain amount you are using for your...
I've got 900 (Winchester) WESTERN #8 1/2 Primers in original boxs including the Carton. Are these Large Rifle? - Small Rifle? - Shotgun or what??...
I think this was pulled down from old US 30'06 loads. Anyone have any data or knowledge of it? The price is right but......
I need brass,etc etc appreciate any sale offers or link to where i can get all I need. Thanks Rick
i mean actual information vice rumors, stuff can not be dried up forever i am getting serious low on varget and h 4895 down to about a lb each
Friend of mine was having a terrible time tonight with his reloads in the BD42(H), which fires from an open bolt. Same loads worked fine from his...
The barrel on my 1942 Finnish Mosin Nagant slugs out at .310 and around here the only available bullets are .308 which produces sooty cases and .312...
I found a 2 pound can of this in among my stuff, but none of my manuals show a loading that uses it. Can is marked 'Rifle Powder'........I am...
I have 50 new 220 cases that a very nice gentleman sent me for nothing to use in the Winchester Lee Navy rifle I have. However the necks on the 220...
UPS man came to deliver my primers. I asked why such a Hazmat fee. He said he had to take training on how to handle hazmats, has a special ticket...
Recently I was given several 1000 pulled M62 .308 tracer tips. After weighing several, they all seem to be in the 140gr range. My concern is actually...
Hi all, I'm trying to figure out why some shops tell you to use the 312 cal projectile, and others push the 311's... I have a minty barrel, so...
Looking on Ebay to see what scales are going for I came across a new (to me) digital scale, the GS1500 by Hornady at a very impressive price. Does...
Will FIOCCHI 3006A 150FMJ work in a Garand?
Brass bullet cases that when viewed on the inside show two small holes for primer flash instead of one hole centered; and the primer will not punch...
I've aquired some 9.3 bullets from my old gunsmith's inventory that I know he used for reloading the 9.3x62 Mauser rifle. These bullets have a 'R'...
Hi all, came across a few sardine cans of military surplus 45 ACP ammo, brass case, fmj, 42 per white carton, 18 per sardine. Any idea on current...
Went looking for small pistol primers today to load .380 auto, All I could find was Winchester small pistol Magnum primers, Whould these be too hot...
Is it possible to slug the barrel of a progressive rifled barrel? I have 6.5 Vetterli and attempts to slug it come up smooth at .258 with no...
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