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Complete Guide to Handloading: A Treatise on Handloading for Pleasure, Economy and Utility Philip B. Sharpe Format: 468 pages Published 1937 by...
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Hatcher's Notebook Author: Julian S. Hatcher Publisher: The Military Publishing Service Company (1947) ISBN: 978-0-8117-0350-5 (Hard Cover...
With thanks to member Ian Robertson, here's a interesting document he uncovered titled Some Facts and Figures on 7.62 Ammunition and Barrels …...
U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873) Author: Major T.J. Treadwell (Commanding Frankford Aresenal) Government...
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I was wondering if anybody has any information about something that I read concerning newly manufactured ammunition. I do not know if this is true,...
I have bought new Winchester nickel plated brass cases for loading for my Savage 308 bolt gun. I'll continue using regular brass cases for my M1a. ...
I dragged the collection out just to have another peruse over what has taken a few years to amass as you can appreciate English N.E's are pretty hard...
I still have about 2000 69gr SMK's I had worked up to and used Varget 24.5 grs. Does anybody know what the FPS. on this load is around. I want...
I am workink on my Mag. length 77gr SMK loads for NM AR . With useing bullet comparator I am at 1.892" that's minus 1" for comparator. With RCBS...
I'm sure this has been answered before, but my google fu is weak and I can't find it. I have a new Savage made Lee Enfield No4 MK1*. I want to...
I have a sporsterized enfield as above and am currently using Win 180 SP factory ammo for deer and moose. Can anybody share their favourite hunting...
Anybody have a source in Canada for Chinese or Russian non corrosive 7.62x 39mm? The only ammo that I have been able to find in bulk is stuff from...
Greetings Gentlemen: Hopefully you will be able to answer my question. I have searched the net and have only gotten more confused as there are so...
I got 2 - packs of Norma 5.5mm Berdan Primers in a Auction 'Box Lot' of reloading components - 200 Primers to the pack (Total 400 primers). Does...
I recently picked up some of Nosler's new 200 grain CC's in .323 and compared them to the 200 grain SMK's that I had been using. Significantly...
I have just aquired a Marlin #1894. 44 rem mag, can I only use 44 rem mag rounds? or can I use other 44's?
Just curious, has anyone tried a CCI No. 34 primer in a .303 British loading? Was thinking of experimenting with trying that combination as part of...
Just wondering if there are charts or indexes of the old primers. Can't seem to find info on Peters or Western in the manuals I have, even tough...
My friend emailed me to ask if I knew why the ammo was packaged this way. I have never seen it like this before so I post the picture here to see if...
Hi everyone, I have had 50 rounds of WWII-dated .303 AP rounds come into my possession. The cases are so deteriorated that I've pulled the...
The Nationals have started, the vendors on Commercial Row are just loaded with goodies, and taking in money as we speak! I bought 2000 Federal 205M...
A guy in another forum tipped me off to these. They are not listed on the Lee website so I don't know why Midway has them listed but Lee doesn't. But...
Ok guys I picked up so old 06 stuff today with some unique head stamps EW 43 DEN 43 Ok I got that one ---Denver SL 43 SL 4 FMCS 1951 FN 57...
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