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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 know it's non-corrosive, but is it boxer or berdan primed? A local store has it for 50 cents a round.
have heard the privi partizan stuff - is this correct?
Fellas, I need some direction here. I have Sierra's latest manual (Number 5) and previously used speer's 13th edition. But of course, I have to...
Just though I share this with you fellas. I have a lot of .303 ammo marked GB 50 7 . It is loaded with cordite strands , a FMJ bullet and corrosive...
posted on the other list as well ... to the list: I was up in N. Idaho hunting with my brother this weekend. He has a chrono! So i was able to...
:sos: I shoot 16grs 2400 powder behind a 205gr gas checked cast bullet in my berthier and Lebel long rifles with 31.5" bbls and get good groups at 50...
Anyone tried these? I ran across some information about them and noted that they claim a very high BC... .521. This is higher than any other 175...
I have a couple of boxes of Fiocchi to shoot up, then would like to try reloading some. Do I need a .455 die set, or could I use any combination of...
I recently picked up some of Nosler's new 200 grain CC's in .323 and compared them to the 200 grain SMK's that I had been using. Significantly...
Hey, guys, took me a while to figure where the jouster lists went ... here's a good one for you all. Rifle mag, March '09, has an article on 8x57...
I'm wondering what everyone would consider the best/most liked book thats currently for sale on reloading for enfields? I've got Steve...
Hi to all, i´m new to reload for the M1. Normally i use the VV N140 for my bolt action in .30-06 but i heard that the Garand need a faster burning...
Acquired a Type 18 rifle with what appeared to be a shootable bore. According to Donnelly, a .450 basic case can be used. Not much more available...
hi, I have two 303 Enfield rifles. One is a Savage and one appears to be a BSA that went through Turkey. The Savege seems to have more of a problem...
I've bought this old S&W spur trigger gun. I want to use it very little and use the weakest type of bullet possible so i don't put pressure on it....
Hi, I purchased 50 brass cases from Buffalo Arms for my Snider Enfield rifle and unlike the loaded rounds I got with the rifle, these cases have a...
Hello, I just ordered 20 pieces of brass, 50 200 grain 0.318" soft point bullets, and dies for my new, 119-year-old Gewehr 88. From what I...
G'day fellas, I have just got myself a basic lee loader setup kit (keeping it simple) and some .303 dies, the next things i will be needing are...
I'm new to the M1 Garand and M1 Carbine. I am not a reloader, so I'll have empty brass after my range sessions. Can I sell this brass to reloaders...
Do any of you own (or owned) any MkVIIz from Defence Industries? I am looking for any positive and/or negative comments about this ammo.
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