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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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About 2 years ago I was absolutely abscessed With getting a French M1914 Rolling block, up until 6 Months ago I watched Gunbroker and finally found...
Looks to be a full house; hope some of you can make it! PENNSYLVANIA CARTRIDGE COLLECTORS AUGUST 16-17, 2019 OUR 25TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW !!!...
My photo shows a 7,62mm Frangible cartridge head stamped FA 63 next to the 30 cal frangible M22 cartridge of WW2. The M22 was used to train aircraft...
So, I've been enjoying some POF mk7 ball without any hang fires or any problems at all, for quite a while now. So I figured I'd buy more... I bought...
Hi all. Just picked up a couple of these from an online auction. Any one recognize the mark on this can? I'm not convinced it actually has M2 in...
Does anyone have a handload that approximates the original military load for a Swedish ljungman? Roger
I was given a bunch of 60 rounds 30-06 Springfield and even more 120 rounds of .300 Win Mag reloaded ammo. I got lucky with all of the .300 Win...
I recently purchased this small collection of old bullets at a militaria event because they looked interesting and seemed reasonably priced. Although...
Ran across this in my most recent "stuff" buy. Opened and empty, unfortunately. But check out that misprint -- the eagle isn't in the right place....
Hi all, Just thought I would share some of the goodies I got at a local gun show. Didn't really see much in the way of deals except for the ammo I...
where do these bullets exist? 150 and 170 grain fmj round nose for the .308 family? correct bullet for a lot of our rifles. Also 170 grain...
Just bought a lot of surplus ammo and there is about 200 of these rounds in a cardboard box. I was wondering what the experts had to say about these...
Own a early N0.4 Mk1 Fazakerley Enfield rifle that I am getting ready to load for. The bore is a near mint 2 groove. Thought I would start by...
I have a bunch of POF mk7 1968 ammo and a few hundred rounds of royal laboratories 1939 mk7 ball... 303 British. I'm wondering if the bullet itself,...
Recently acquired a Chilean 1912 Steyr Mauser in 7mm and am looking for a starting point for reloads. I can find some decent soft tip hunting rounds...
I have some German WW2 7,92mm cartridges in a MG81 belt and I believe a BESA belt. I would appreciate any help as to the kind of cartridges? a/p...
I'm new so please be patient. I have a full box (25 rounds) of what appear to be military shotgun shells. The box is plain brown cardboard with...
Hello, Would anyone have information on current powder type and correct charge weight for the current ADI ammunition F1A1? Thanks
what do you guys think of the Hornady beam scale? Is it actually a "razor blade" type or does it use an actual steel PIN to let the beam arm move?...
Hello, I'm looking for info concerning this ammo type. It's mentioned on the web here: 7.62mm NATO Ball Short Range - British Military Small...
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