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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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Since I did not get to go on my three week deer hunting trip this year to east NC because Mathew flooded out my hunting land I spent my vacation time...
Hello Does anyone know what this strange line is that has appeared on my 303 British case. PPU case bought new and loaded without any...
Local flea market, guy had a 10 pack in original paper wrapper with string. Spanish manufacture blanks with probably wooden bullets. Said 8mm and...
FYI....SOG has surplus .303 FMJ for sale. 250 round plastic cases $140 and 1000 round wooden cases $500+. Not a lot of surplus left available anymore...
-First step was to run in a FL sizing die with drill bit collet inserted to hold the drill bit steady. -Next I beveled the old primer. -Next step...
Barnes Bullets Recalls VOR-TX .300 Weatherby Ammo Lots
As a self admitted brass scavenger I found these rounds in the dud bucket at my range. I can only guess that some self centered idiot found these in...
I took my 1931 Enfield No2 Mk1 revolver to the range today. I had loaded 50 rounds with 200 grain cast lead bullets over 1.7 grains of Unique powder....
What's the best dies for reloading 8mm Mauser for use out of an M48 or K98?
Just acquired a Savage 2 groove Mk1 & would like to work up a load for it. I'm interested in using the AV Ballistics 154gr with AR2208,but can't...
Does anyone have any reloading data for 38 S&W using 200 grain .361" cast bullets? For an Enfield No 2 Mk 1 revolver. The powders I have on hand...
So I just my M57 about a week ago. Looking into reloading, but I can't seem to find a straight answer for 7.62x25. Small or large bullets, magnum...
I picked up this box of original .303 British ammo at a gun show recently. My research shows it was made at ROF Radway Green in 1955. At first I...
Another member was asking for information on the 310 Cadet Super ammunition which I contacted my local G/S about we got chatting about it the...
I was wondering if you guys might help me identify or confirm the identity of some of the .303 British ammo I acquired over the years here. The...
I have some 7.62x25 ammo I need to identify. The headstamp is: A star at 12 o'clock, a 10 at 3 o'clock, a 3 at 9 o'clock and either a 53 or 63 at 6...
A well respected gun writer here has just brought in some new measurements for the H/S limits for the 303 cartridge. He has done allot for the sport...
I bought a box of this because Aguila 22 rimfire groups well in 3 different guns. But the 30 Carbine through my, most accurate carbine, the...
I've read a few threads here (from last year) in which members bemoan the unavailability of 175-grain RN bullets for the 7x57. In case that's...
Not sure if this is where to ask this. Am currently reloading for sporterised BSA No 1 Mk 111 That has a Parker - Hale barrel on it. Best groups so...
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