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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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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...
took some photos of a wilson case guage with a corretly sized remington 3006 case, and took some photos of GO, and NO Go guages in the same wilson...
I am hoping someone can help identify the origins of some 8mm that I have. 8mm tracers are head stamped FN 69, packed loose in 100 round cardboard...
Hello, Does anyone know where I can buy some 7.62x54 brass? I want to start reloading for my mosin. It seems to be very scarce. Any information...
I asked this question in an older Garand forum thread yesterday, but figured it might be better to ask in this one as a new thread. When I got my...
Is there a list someplace that specifies which countries use which primer types (berdan vs boxer)? How do you know when you look at ammo on line...
Hello, First off this is my first post on this site. I joined tonight, and was wondering if anyone could tell me what I have here. I was given this...
I'm just full of questions today. For several years now my preferance has been PMP 174gr 303 for hunting. It has put down a loooooot of deer for me,...
I have just got hold of a Mk IV Webley and need sources for .38 S & W. I just took the last box off my local store's shelf and am looking for factory...
I have 6lbs of this powder. My1995 Vihtavuori Reloading manual says its burn rate is between IMR4895 and IMR 4064. Should be o.k. for Garand/ M14...
I have some men-83-2 marked .303. Does anyone out there have some insight into how good it is or is not? Much appreciated! Thanks. :super:
Well now that I can't find any N-140 in my area or on the web, I got a keg of N-135 coming. Anybody used this in their Garand ? If so - how was...
If using a suitable powder, (IMR4895), would using 175grn Sierra Matchkings in my Garand be ok? Has anyone done this, and if so, with accuracy? I...
I recently sent an email to TRZ USA Trading Co., Prvi Partizan's US importer for ammunition, inquiring about their efforts to restart small arms...
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