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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 a bunch of LC 70 30-06 blanks from a friend of mine and I pulled the little red plug out and emptied the powder out so I could resize the neck...
Can any one help out with a 45 ACP load for W231, Barry's 230 gr DS-RN Plated bullet. Speers #13 seems high, I've been using American Select for to...
gun broker dot com GunBroker.com Search Results: primers fifty bucks a pop for 1000 large pistol, somehow this has to stop, but how, these...
I found some WC860 surplus powder, and I can't find anything on it's use except for 50Cal MG loads. Has anyone used this poder for other apps?
Hello All, I have a Mannlicher Stutzen in the original 8X50R Mannlicher caliber. I have 197 grain .323 bullets, and cases but I cannot find ANY...
Just wondering the groups opinion, on my AR service rifle my brass is going into it's 3rd firing. When is a good time to throw the lot out and start...
Lake City MATCH Brass There are differences (at least in 1962 brass) between LC Ball cases and LC Match cases. The following info was cited from...
just received LR brass from Lake city and now has anyone got the bullet and powder load to mimic the orginal LR load from the LC armory? Is this...
What are you guys useing ? I will be loading Sierra 165gr. SBT for hunting. Looking for a very accurate Load. looking for a starting point so I...
Let me give you the latest , I see everyday the lack of primers and brass and bullets and powder in quantity . Now look over the prices on the net,...
Hello, I know 10x isn't perfect for these rounds, but I have alot of powder and wast not want not as my grandmother used to say.......... ...
I need some Practice/Target bullets. Which would be better for shooting in my 03A3 ? Or is there something better for the same price or cheaper ? ...
A buddy just called me. He picked up some .45 ammo. He says it looks like a shotshell but the end is "open". The base says "REM USMC 1906". ...
Does anyone have a fully dimensioned drawing of the .303 British maximum cartridge as standardized to be fired in Lee-Enfield rifles? I need the max...
Does any one know of any test/experiment that have been done to see what the increase in pressure is,, with each increment of increase in the neck...
A continuation of earlier ponderings, but w/ actual results. A fellow a while back was worried if his new Lee-Enfield was safe to shoot because of...
Hello guys, since last spring i'm the proud owner of 2 SMLE and 2 NO4 MK1, I have been taking them to the field on a regular base ever since. ...
I load a bunch of other calibers and will start working up something for my No4 Mk1 soon. This rifle has a real strong bore and should (I hope) do...
I was wondering if anyone would like to share their favorite loads for this Old Warrior ??? I have four reloading manuals and four different powders...
just received the cases of this special ball that was available for two minutes on the CMP sales site. I checked it out and found that it contained...
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