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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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I was on Amazon.com and found some Vihtavuori powders for sale. But they were listed as not made in Finland like I thought. No they were listed as...
Hi guys. Bought a Arisaka T38 Carbine. Any load recomented? And are some loads better for the carbine than the long rifle? I have new Prvi Cases...
My local pistol range produces a steady supply of "lost" brass. Most of it is once-fired 9mm Para and most of that is the usual FC, Win, Geco, RP,...
Who reloads for their K31 and what dies do you use? I have read about the (alleged?) difference between K31 and other 7.5x55 Swiss chambers and...
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So I have both a Swiss 1911 long rifle and a K31. Obviously both of these are chambered for 7.55 Swiss. And as I do for all my other calibers I would...
These three shotgun shells were a gift from a friend at Gun Digest back in the 1980's or so, note they are sales examples with a window showing the...
So I have a RCBS M500 mechanical scale. I also have a set of RCBS check weights. When I adjust the scale and set it at zero and check it against the...
Found this at a local gun shop. Considering the price I figured it wouldn't hurt. Anyone know about it?
I'm wondering if anyone can help me identify the cartridge I have had sitting above my reloading bench for some time. It is definitely a 6.5mm...
We are doing a special run on brass, we can ship world wide, please enquire with me Bernard@helber.co.za, we need quantities to get pricing down.
Hi all I have post this on K98k forum but dont get any answers. I got my hands on a 42 German G98/40 all matching. WaA 56 serial 3169 e. ...
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In the not too distant future I shall be starting to load for a 6.5x55 M94 Swedish Cavalry carbine. I already have some N160, and this seems to be a...
I don't know if this has ever been addressed before on this forum but I think it may be worth bringing up again if so. We have all used at one time...
So down to the wire. I have time to make one more order for ammo before the California no out-of-state and no mail/internet purchases of ammo law...
I had the pleasure yesterday of taking my ersatz M41B Swedish Mauser to the range and using an electronic target at 100m to work up a load. I fired...
So I'm pretty new to reloading. I know you're supposed to check the cases for a line going around the case head to avoid separation... My question is...
Does anyone out there happen to have an elevation table in minutes of angle for PPU/Prvi Partizan 303 ammunition? I'm thinking of something...
A few years ago, a friend found a cartridge in an old box and later showed it to me. Based upon the size I immediately was reminded of the WWII...
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