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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 fairly recently retired and we sold our house in town and moved to our house we had been renting out in a more rural area of south Puget Sound. ...
A long time ago, I found a casing that then resided in my jewelry box. We are talking 1966, so that was, indeed a long time ago. I was diving at a...
RELOADING FOR THE 7X57 ROLLING BLOCK I have been looking for this photo in my firearms files. The Model 1901/02 Remington Rolling Block was...
I was sorting through my stock pile in preparation for a range day next weekend and I find that most of my stash is cordite loaded. I have not used...
See here: 1 million fps Slow Motion video of bullet impacts made by Werner Mehl from Kurzzeit - YouTube Hypnotic video made using a camera capable...
I lucked out today when I was contacted by my local gun store. He took in a "box" that had some odds and ends of some war stuff, two of which were...
So I found these at a local auction years ago. I don't remember what I paid for them but I don't think it was much. The auction was for a WWII...
These are '67 vintage Radway Green L Mk 10 Z the blue (what it looks like under the light) is a dye I guess was to denote what the projectiles were...
Picked these up from a friend at the Salmon Arm Gun Show.
Does anyone have an up to date/recent source for Berdan primers. Most sources listed are out of date. Thanks
Hi all, Thought I would show you the ammo I just finished making up for my 6.5x58 M1904 Mauser-Vergueiro. Making the 6.5x58 has been a massive...
Thought I would share some 303 rounds nothing real fancy a few early M F's and CAC rounds interesting that the CAC 07 & 08 are marked with a C for...
Dug a couple out for viewing and ID'ing from those that may know of interest Rt to Left the rather small round, 4th a rimless rim fire!, a Flobert...
Western loading of 350 G&H magnum semi wildcat from the 1930's ---------- Post added at 09:57 AM ---------- Previous post was at 09:54 AM...
Does anybody know why the back side of the rim is beveled on this cartridge? I suppose it's to help it feed onto the bolt face, but I don't really...
Once again when friends say "You're into this sort of thing, want these?"...you take whatever it is as it might have something great. Not really in...
I was shooting some of this through my M1 and it was very accurate a clean. I found some for sale at $230 a can,which is the same as the CMP charges...
Firstly sorry for the poor pics I will endeavor to improve as I am new to this camera stuff normally I would use my I-phone the 303 round for scale...
Picked up these from my local gunshop today as I have a deal with them any old 303 ammo that comes in I am the first dib on it usually get it for...
Hello all, I am trying to work up a load for an upcoming coyote hunt. I have a Carl Gustav 1900 M96 (long barrel). No stock disk but a good...
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