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Complete Guide to Handloading: A Treatise on Handloading for Pleasure, Economy and Utility Philip B. Sharpe Format: 468 pages Published 1937 by...
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Hatcher's Notebook Author: Julian S. Hatcher Publisher: The Military Publishing Service Company (1947) ISBN: 978-0-8117-0350-5 (Hard Cover...
With thanks to member Ian Robertson, here's a interesting document he uncovered titled Some Facts and Figures on 7.62 Ammunition and Barrels …...
U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873) Author: Major T.J. Treadwell (Commanding Frankford Aresenal) Government...
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Was the 150gr bullet standard for Enfields in both wars (or either)?
New to site and just wanted to post some different ammo from FN. Never tried to shoot any. wolf
I am looking at reloading .303 with hardpoint, but all I have found in hardpoint are boat-tailed bullets. I have read about issues i.e. barrel wear...
Hi All, I have been in contact with this mob in NSW: Extreme Outdoor Sports | Hunting | Fishing | Diving | Snow | Online Shop They sell...
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...
Hello Again, Continuing the practice of reporting on my experiences with cast bullets, this week I'll be providing findings with two Lee Enfields...
Hi all.....I'm new to this web page and from what I can see it looks like I have lots of interesting reading ahead. I have a Hungarian M-44 that...
Hornady load data shows using a .308 bullet for 7.62x54R . But rifle uses a .311 bullet . Powder is BL-C2 . Can this cause high pressure or any...
I was reading through older threads when I came across this one: .308 is ballistic twin of 8mm mauser I was confused as I remember that the...
I'm looking for a good source of military projectiles for 30.06, any sources you guys use?
This thread will address several issues: 1. RCBS X-Dies: Have experimented with using RCBS X-Die in .308 for M1A and other rifles. I was able...
The barrel on my 1942 Finnish Mosin Nagant slugs out at .310 and around here the only available bullets are .308 which produces sooty cases and .312...
A few years ago I was lucky enough to find a Cadet rifle in the original .310 caliber. It's sat in the corner of the gun room all this time until...
I have the lyman 7.62X54r dies and want to use a .311 jacketed bullet to put into the winchester brass. The lyman dies come with a .308 expander but...
Im going to reload for my MN 7.62x54r and after slugging the bore (.314) I'm trying to find a jacketed bullet of this diameter. I think the closest...
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 just got hold of a Mk IV Webley and need sources for .38 S & W. I just took the last box off my local store's shelf and am looking for factory...
I just purchased a Winchester model 1910, which is the one made for the .401 WSL round. I am in need of loading data and other information. I...
I have been reading that the .40S&W is prone to case failure in glocks. I'm shooting a S&W sigma and would like to know if the sigma is safe to...
anyone using trail boss for the .43 mauser w/358 lfp. ? also what about imr 3031. thanks.
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