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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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Howdy again http://www.smartreloader.com/ Ive seent hese creeping into some shops around where i live. Anyone have an experience? Would be...
M193 and M855 out of a 1-7" twist barrel Click on the above thread in the M16/AR15 forum if you're interested.
A friend of mine picked up a Spam Can with Chinese writing on the can. Inside were .45 ACP with the head stamp RA 42. The rounds were in 42 round...
This 30-40 cartridge has a FA 1904 headstamp and the bullet is lead - note the special crimp. Can anyone identifiy this cartridge (guard duty or...
Anyone here have a tried and tested cast bullet load for .30-06 using Unique? tried the other day with, 12 grns unique, 190grn bullet (it was a lymen...
Has anyone reloaded for this round? The bullet diameter used seems to be .306" and I can't find anything very close to that besides the standard...
Has Hornady discontinued the .303 174gr BTHP? Was going to order some a minute ago but didn't see them listed anywhere on Natchez's or Midway's...
What is the best 30 carbine ammunition currently manufactured in the U.S. My choice - Federal and/or CorBon. Anybody?
Can anyone give me any info on a box of 6.5mm sk ptr m/94 With the numbers 02776602 16/11 at the bottom. I would like to know how to...
I want to start reloading for my M1 can anyone tell me specifically what power, primer, and bullet to use? Thanks.
Just wondering if anyone has any pet loads for their 7.62 spanish mauseer. I've been shooting 40 grains of IMR4895 with 110gr Frontier CMJ, and 40...
Hi I have some 218gr .323 FMJ bullets I would like to load for my k98... but can't find any recipes. Has anyone used these before? What...
Hi, I own a M1 Garand chambered in 308 Winchester and want to reload ammo. With commercial ammo, the gun is quite finicky and does not work well...
Any of you fellas shoot cast in your 03? If so what type of bullet? Do you cast your own? I cast bullets for all of my guns except the 204.
PSD 86 Anybody know what this is? Korean? Non corrosive? Boxer or berdan primed? Reloadable? Thanks. :ugh:
Every now and then someone has a question about suitable commercial .30-'06 ammo for the Garand. I checked this topic on the well-known US site CSP...
I have a m1916 spanish Mauser.. I want to start reloading reduced loads. Could I get some guidance on what the basic equiptment I will need to get...
I have 2 .30 cal. cans of 30.06 match ammo in enblocs. One can is Frankford Arsenal and the other is Lake City. Both cans are marked "match, with 35...
Im looking for ammuntion for my spanish mauser.. since lower pressure is desired I thought I would use remingtons managed recoil. Problem is I have...
1st time poster here. Does anyone make a .30 carbine headspace & case length guage? I have Lyman's for all other calibers - .223, 308, 30-06 .45ACP...
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