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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 got this ammo & a Lee Enfield on a trade. Would any one know something about the ammo & value an do they still make it. Thanks for any help.
Had conversation with a guy at the range this weekend and range brass came up which led to reloading in general. I asked him does he abscess over...
This brass was fired out of my Garand and as we all know M1's are hard on brass. I also do this to range pickups. I use a center punch to work the...
So, this may be a silly question, and i apologise if it sounds stupid, but I have a M. Nagant sniper, and already load .303. I have just managed to...
I have a friend who has come across some old 303 ammo and was wondering if it was worth anything: Can anyone provide an explanation as to...
Hi guys. I have a worn milsurp barrel for 1941 Johnson. Failed the bullet test so I put a .308 projectile down it and it went through the barrel...
Looking for info on this round, 6 1/2 inches long . any would be greatly appreciated thanks
I'm having a look at reloading for my club and had a look back at this post I posted a while ago: Long range .303 A question I do have that may be...
I have a box of 170 grain laser cast flat nosed bullets 500 ct, was wondering if they could be used in my 91/30s they are 310 dia and if anyone has...
... use ancient steel-cased ammo in your rifle. The following horror photos are of what was extracted with great difficulty from a Portuguese 98k...
I have got a ton of the Sierra gameking .310 or .311 flat based 180gr bullets to start reloading with as I have heard good reports about them used in...
I have a can of HS-7 powder. I would like to use it for 230gr cast bullets for .45acp or cast bullets for .38spl/357 magnum. Any one have any load...
A couple of years ago, i bought 300 pre primed Rmington.303 Brit cases in anticipation of starting reloading. naturally life got in the way and it...
ANyone try the Privi 6.5mm bullets in Swedish m96's? If so how do they perform(out to 300 yards)?
Fellows: have any of you had difficulties with LC .30 carbine brass being hard to de-prime? I bought a bag of 100 M1 C brass, and 53 of these...
Any old reloaders out there that remember Hercules Reloader 21 & Reloader 11 powder. I came across several old cans of both that are still factory...
I'm getting a reloading press from a friend and want to start reloading .303. I think all he has is the press. Unsure of what make or model, just a...
Since the powder manufacturers dont pay much attention to 8mm Mauser it is useful to know that the 308NATO is a twin from an internal ballistics...
Been shooting lots of 1939 8mm German milsurp. Brass is beautiful. I see Graf & Sons has Berdan primer tools and Berdan primers. Are any members...
Hi, Has anybody shot and reloaded this? ie whats the quality of the brass like? regards
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