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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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Many times I have said something was wrong with our American .303 British cases now even the European CIP seems to agree. ("practical...
My Lyman Reloading book says to use small rifle primers with 2400 powder. Can I safely use CCI 450 small rifle magnum primers?
I just picked up some 147gr. Pull down bullets, 12.5 cents each :D What would come close to duplicating Milsurp ammo ? What FPS am I looking for ?...
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At last the Americans get even with the Australians for stealing the Americas Cup. :super: P.S. Don't shoot this powder in the rain, your Lithgow...
I've got two unopened boxes of ammunition, marked: 20 CARTRIDGES NATO CAL 7.62 MM BALL M59 LOT WCC 6005 WINCHESTER-WESTERN DIVISION OLIN...
Anyone with any pet reloads for the T99 Arisaka? I've read a few on-line outside the forum, but wondered if anyone in the community who has loaded...
I am looking for information on the color codes of M2 ammunition. Examples Red, Black what do they indicate? Or direct me to a site that explains...
Hi there I'd appreciate anyone/everyone sharing their load data for the 7.92x33 cartridge, or even any sites that might have some load data. ...
Yes its been covered before in great depth, just click on the link below FEA Analysis of a Remington Model 7 action in 243 Winchester Caliber ...
One method of lubrication of brass during the firing cycle
Continuation of discussion fron L-E forum: Link below. Headspace question. - Military Surplus Collectors Forums The OP did not actually have...
Just got my order for Greek 30.06 cans into the CMP this AM. Hope the site doesn't crash again like this morning after too many people trying to...
Was sorting through my '06 brass checking for "the dip" inside that happens before the dreaded case head separation. Subject came up with a fellow...
Looking to buy some bulk 30 cal 150 and 165gr bullets for reloading.Anyone know if the Privi components are any good (as good as Remington or Hornady...
Is this a good deal ? I would be loading for my 03A3 http://www.rvow.com/m2%20ball%20bullets.htm
Can you modify .30-06 brass to make 7.7mm Jap out of it? Is it cost effective to do so?
I have a couple of boxes of Caliber .30 M1 from the Lake City Army Ammunition plant. One of the boxes has a lot number LC 39172. 50 cartridge...
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Took my Garand to the range last week with 60 rounds of reloaded ammunition and all went well until the last enbloc. The first round fired ok with no...
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