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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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Looking for info on the Frontier CMJ Game Ranger bullets for a 303, please? Interested in both the 174 and 230 gr. weights.
Picked this up a couple months ago, in a full-service gun shop. It was laying on the counter, and the salesperson said someone had just brought it in...
I made this Re-loaders Data Sheet (Excel Format) some years ago. Maybe it is helpful for some shooters. The sample is made for a Lee Enfield but you...
Aside from hand loads I am curious what people are finding to be the most accurate 7.62 ammo on the market. I have heard the Polish surplus coming...
Does anyone have any good recommendations for deer hunting loads for my carbine? I do not want to use round nose bullets. I am looking for bullet...
Can anyone tell me what powder is used in the Czech surplus 7.62 x 39? I have pulled bullets from these and weighed the powder. The ones I've...
I am going to be shooting a lot of Australian and German through my new M1A and wondered if there was any sort of market for the brass or should I...
A friend is looking to obtain data about and buy (if possible) an Australian manufactured "Simplex" reloading press and Dies. Does anyone down there...
Hmmm, I'm pondering for whom these rounds were intended :rolleyes::
Hi Came across a couple boxes of these and was wondering if they are reloadable by using large primer load data with the small primer that fits...
I was pondering the matter of the vanishing of good .303 ammo and the problem of "proper" bullets of the correct diameter and form and had a few...
Afternoon Not really a Milsurp Q perse, but it will end up reloading for a few milsurps i the future. In terms of the Lee anniversary kits, are...
I have some 7,62mm Israeli that appears to have been forumed from 7,92mm Israeli, the reason being that the extractor groove is the same dimension,...
does anyone have any data on reloading blanks? for example a standard 7.62 NATO has X grains, but the blank has 60%/X, or 75%/X. anyone have any idea...
Hello. I'm experiencing short stroking with handloads through my M1. I had been trying between 45.5 and 48.0 grains of IMR4064 and Varget with 168...
Has anyone developed a load for a bren gun? I'm just beginning to reload and I have several hundred Prvi cases to reload but I'm not sure what powder...
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...
I want to reload for the mosin nagant 7x54. Is their full length sizing dies for this caliber, if so which are the best. thanks
Hello, I purchased a K-31 about a month ago. After doing some research before I made the purchase, these are superbly built rifles capable of...
Can someone help with an ID of these gauges. Are these min (1.940) and max (1.946) gauges military? I own a Forster No-Go (2.0547) and a field...
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