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Forum: Ammunition and Reloading for Old Milsurps

Forum for discussing ammunition issues and reloading techniques for military surplus firearms

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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
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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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  6. Question Global Thread Help: What Happened to all my pics I attached to posts?

    My apologies for the delay in giving everyone a thorough update, but I was up and down almost 36 hours addressing the outage, and I needed some...

    Started by Badger‎, 12-21-2021 12:16 PM
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  7. Question Global Thread Help: How do I upload pictures to my posts for storage on milsurps.com?

    The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator Harlan (deceased). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-06-2011 03:38 PM
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  8. Question Global Thread Help: What is good forum etiquette and how do I deal with other members who make me angry?

    Hello folks … :) I'd like to remind everyone to re-read our Forum Rules & Site User Agreement (click here), particularly the section which covers...

    Started by Badger‎, 01-02-2017 01:32 PM
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  9. Question Global Thread Help: Where can I discuss politics and gun legislation issues?

    Why have a separate Social Groups area? Over the last 10 years, we’ve received many requests to permit broader public discussions amongst members,...

    Started by Badger‎, 08-08-2016 10:35 AM
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  10. Question Global Thread Help: Why am I having a problem uploading pics to attach to my posts?

    There are some members who seem to experience site time-outs, or other problems when uploading pics as attachments to their threads and posts. It...

    Started by Badger‎, 04-26-2016 05:25 AM
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  11. Question Global Thread Help: How do I find threads with questions that have never been answered?

    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...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-26-2016 09:16 AM
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  12. Question Global Thread Help: What is the Advisory Panel Review & Validation Service?

    <center><img src="images/advisory_panel_reviewed_medium.png" alt="This item has been reviewed by members of the Milsurps Advisory Panel."><img...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-19-2014 10:18 AM
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  13. Question Global Thread Help: How safe from viruses and hackers am I when using the Milsurps.Com web site?

    Today’s Internet exposes computer users and the web sites they access, to a wide range of malicious pieces of infectious software code, designed to...

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  14. Question Global Thread Help: How do I use the classifieds system to buy and sell items?

    We understand you may be impatient to get on with placing your advertisement, but we would ask that you please read this post carefully, in order to...

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  15. Question Global Thread Help: Why are my images from Photobucket, ImageShack etc. copied to milsurps.com?

    Answer: For your own protection and to help preserve them for future research by all members ... :thup: The reason we capture and store all...

    Started by Badger‎, 03-01-2011 09:52 AM
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  16. Question Global Thread Help: How do I show pics from Photobucket, Flickr, ImageShack etc. on milsurps.com?

    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...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-12-2011 12:10 PM
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  17. Question Global Thread Help: Can I access the milsurps.com site from dial-up, cell phone, iPhone or Blackberry?

    The answer is YES … :beerchug: With the evolution of technology, many of our very active members want to keep current viewing our forums using...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-04-2011 08:34 PM
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  18. Question Global Thread Help: My screen is too dark!! How do I change my colour scheme on the milsurps.com site?

    A lot of members don't realize that our site supports multiple interfaces, often referred to as Forum Skins. Fundamentally, there are three...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-02-2011 12:38 PM
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  1. Turkish 8mm pull down options

    I have several hundred Turkish 8 mm Mauser rounds that I plan on pulling down. The plan is to load the powder and bullet into new boxer, primed...

    Started by KneverKnew‎, 03-10-2024 06:48 PM
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    03-14-2024, 06:18 PM Go to last post
  2. WW2 German 75mm Shell

    This inert, FFE, shell was recently sold to me by an antique shop as a WW2 German 7.5 cm shell. I could tell in the shop by looking at it that it...

    Started by Flying10uk‎, 03-10-2024 05:55 PM
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  3. Large pistol in place of large rifle primers?

    Somehow I managed to run out of large rifle primers for my 7 mm Mauser and similar milsurps. Any idea if large magnum, pistol primers would suffice?...

    Started by KneverKnew‎, 02-29-2024 05:53 PM
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    03-01-2024, 07:13 AM Go to last post
  4. please help identify 8 mm ammo

    any help would be appreciated

    Started by mdl686‎, 02-28-2024 07:18 PM
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  5. Factory Second Bullets 303 Caliber and 7.7mm Japanese

    I'm finally getting around to loading up some ammunition for the Arisaka Type 99 carbine I bought in March of 2023. It came with 100 once-shot Norma...

    Started by usabaker‎, 02-18-2024 05:55 PM
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    02-19-2024, 03:36 PM Go to last post
  6. 1898 Krag Loads

    My Sierra manual (edition VI), for 220gr RN, lists IMR4350 @ 42.3gr as its accuracy load producing 2000fps. Since I have plenty of both, I was going...

    Started by ssgross‎, 01-23-2024 12:54 PM
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  7. $110 off Norma 6.5mm 130gr GTX HPBT Match bullets - 500 ct box + more 6.5mm bullets

    Norma 6.5mm 130gr GTX HPBT Match bullets - Box of 500 - $129.77 Norma 6.5mm 130gr GTX Match HPBT Golden Target - 500 ct box Free shipping over...

    Started by RavenRocksPrecision‎, 01-18-2024 09:55 PM
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  8. What shortage?

    I keep hearing of a shortage of components for reloading the .303 British specifically, and other cartridges generally. In which country is this...

    Started by Sapper740‎, 12-31-2023 08:29 AM
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  9. Made Special for the RAF 303 Cartridges

    Yesterday was my wedding anniversary, so we both took the day off from work and had a "date". Being old people now, there was no running to...

    Started by usabaker‎, 03-11-2023 01:01 PM
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  10. Hornady AP Press

    Kids are more interested in shooting now, and I found myself wasting away an entire afternoon over Thanksgiving weekend to feed them with my single...

    Started by ssgross‎, 12-14-2023 03:18 PM
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    12-14-2023, 08:10 PM Go to last post
  11. 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
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  12. 45 ACP failure to feed troubleshooting - compound issues.

    Finally got around to troubleshooting. My reloaded range brass was resulting in a failure to feed 1 or 2 rounds a magazine in all my 1911's. No...

    Started by ssgross‎, 10-29-2023 06:44 PM
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    10-31-2023, 02:31 AM Go to last post
  13. Question Considering getting into reloading (303, 6.5x55, 30-06)

    I've been tempted by reloading for my milsurps for a while now (I have three 303s - soon to be four - a Swedish Mauser, and about to get a 1903A3,...

    Started by Archer1971‎, 10-15-2023 04:27 AM
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  14. WW1 German 77mm Shell Case

    Here is a recent acquisition, what is believed to be (according to the net) a 77mm X 227mm WW1 German shell case. What I didn't know until looking...

    Started by Flying10uk‎, 10-11-2023 04:32 PM
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  15. M19 WWII Remington Arms Brass 00 Buck Shotgun Shells & Sealed Spam Can

    Attention Trench Gun enthusiasts!! Thought you folks might enjoy this..... One sealed spam can of M19 rounds and one open spam can with 10 full...

    Started by THREEDFLYER‎, 09-25-2023 10:51 PM
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  16. South Korean 30 Carbine Ammo 1983 Dated in Bandoleer

    I picked up this bandoleer of South Korean surplus carbine ammo last week at a local gun show. I assume these were made by PMC in 1983. It...

    Started by oldfoneguy‎, 09-04-2023 09:43 AM
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  17. Range find

    Out shooting .22 last Friday and I was alone on the range, which is normal here. I happened to look at the ground in front of the firing point and...

    Started by browningautorifle‎, 09-03-2023 06:29 PM
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  18. Need source for .45 ACP brass using small pistol primers

    The title pretty much says it all. I know that Federal makes .45 ACP brass that uses small-pistol primers. Other manufacturers may as well, not...

    Started by daveboy‎, 08-27-2023 11:26 AM
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    08-29-2023, 07:11 AM Go to last post
  19. 6 Pounder Proof Round

    I haven't seen one of these before, a proof round for a 6 pounder anti tank gun, according to the video. WW2 BRITISH 6 POUNDER ANTI TANK GUN NON...

    Started by Flying10uk‎, 08-12-2023 09:20 AM
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    08-17-2023, 07:45 AM Go to last post
  20. US 37mm M1 ammunition

    Does anyone know anything about such a cartridge? The case is a bottle-necked, "rimless" type, unlike the 37mm round for the dinky anti tank gun...

    Started by Bruce_in_Oz‎, 07-26-2023 08:15 AM
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    07-27-2023, 09:06 AM Go to last post

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