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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
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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
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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...

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    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...

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

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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,...

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    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...

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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...

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  1. Please help identify the ammunition in the spam can

    Help please. What kind of ammo? M-74?

    Started by KneverKnew‎, 03-08-2025 07:04 PM
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    Low & Slow
    03-26-2025, 04:41 PM Go to last post

  2. Help 50-70 Brass

    I know this is a long shot but want to ask I have a Trapdoor 50-70 that I would love to shot but can't find brass can someone just spare 10 pieces I...

    Started by JComer‎, 11-30-2024 01:02 PM
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    Surpmil
    12-01-2024, 12:26 PM Go to last post

  3. Need Help With 9mm Headstamp

    Does anyone recognize the headstamp on these 9mm rounds? What I'm seeing is a Delta or triangle, the identification of 9mm and what is probably the...

    Started by oldfoneguy‎, 11-03-2024 11:15 AM
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  4. 7.62x54R ammo spam can. Need help identifying.

    I got this spam can for my Fiinish Mosin. The can is missing the factory code as far as I can tell. Not sure exactly what it is. Can someone help...

    Started by KneverKnew‎, 08-27-2024 08:43 AM
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  5. please help identify 8 mm ammo

    any help would be appreciated

    Started by mdl686‎, 02-28-2024 07:18 PM
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    Surpmil
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  6. German WWII Alphabetic Ordnance Codes, Helps ID Ammo Labels

    Some may already have seen this. I found it a few days ago and found it helpful. I used it to follow the abbreviations to the Ammo maker on the...

    Started by painter777‎, 10-10-2024 08:39 PM
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  7. Old cartridges with paper bullets

    My brother knows I have some US milsurp rifles, and he also likes flea markets and gun shows. He bought for me a few rounds of vintage cartridges...

    Started by Timothy-R‎, 08-16-2024 10:34 PM
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    browningautorifle
    08-26-2024, 09:13 AM Go to last post

  8. Another .311 SMK shortage?

    A look through the new Natchez Shooting and Outdoors catalogue found only one .311" bullet offering, a 150 gr. TSX from Barnes and one Hornady .3115"...

    Started by Sapper740‎, 07-16-2024 04:58 AM
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    07-19-2024, 05:40 AM Go to last post

  9. Low Velocity 30-06 Load For Low Serial Number 1903's

    To start NEVER shoot a low serial number 1903 before it has been thoroughly checked by a professional gunsmith. When researching receiver...

    Started by oldfoneguy‎, 07-11-2024 11:22 AM
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    07-13-2024, 10:10 PM Go to last post

  10. Question Need help approximating .380 Mk IIz load with Unique

    I'm in the process of trying to put together something approximating the .380 Mk IIz cartridge used by the British & Commonwealth in WWII for the...

    Started by Colonel Enfield‎, 06-29-2024 01:19 AM
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    07-04-2024, 03:07 PM Go to last post

  11. Your Preferred Bullet Weights out of a M91/30 PU Sniper

    I'm currently loading 7.62x54mmR for my M91/30 PU sniper rile with 150 grain bullets over 54.5 grains of BL-C(2). The ammunition functions fine -- I...

    Started by GunsNotPuns‎, 06-07-2024 07:58 PM
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    CINDERS
    06-17-2024, 10:26 PM Go to last post

  12. Hodgdon 777 FF in 45-70 Rounds

    So this was an experiment I was very excited about. I loaded 2 flavors of rounds, unknown 405gr greased flat nose and Missouri Bullet Co #2 Buffalo...

    Started by oldfoneguy‎, 06-13-2024 10:27 AM
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    oldfoneguy
    06-13-2024, 10:27 AM Go to last post

  13. .308 7.7x58 test results

    Rifle used was a T-99 Nag S-4 . Berger . 308 190 VLD bullet . First load I-4350 52.2 c CCI-250 , OCL -3.225 Velocity 2625 FPS 5-shot 100...

    Started by bob q‎, 05-30-2024 12:40 PM
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    06-02-2024, 03:10 PM Go to last post

  14. WTT/WTB RCBS Trim Pro Case neck trimer

    Does anyone have one of these that they want to part with? Buy Case Neck Turner and More | RCBS

    Started by BJung‎, 05-26-2024 10:38 AM
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    BJung
    05-26-2024, 10:38 AM Go to last post

  15. 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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    bob q
    05-25-2024, 05:46 PM Go to last post

  16. Hornady 11th Edition Reloading Book

    Does anyone know if they have changed the powders from the 10th edition? I have no problem purchasing the book, I just can't look at the book...

    Started by EddieB‎, 04-15-2024 12:14 AM
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    MAC702
    04-16-2024, 10:09 AM Go to last post

  17. A few hunting cartridges from Europe

    1) 8x60 RWS 2) 8x65 3) 8x72R 4) 9,3x72N 5) 9,3x74R 6) 11.2x72 Schuler It would be nice to have a few rifles in these calibers

    Started by RCS‎, 08-30-2016 01:17 PM
    cartridges, europe, hunting
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    Daan Kemp
    04-11-2024, 08:51 AM Go to last post

  18. 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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    04-01-2024, 10:41 PM Go to last post

  19. 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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    03-12-2024, 11:10 PM Go to last post

  20. 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
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