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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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Anyone have experience with RCBS Small Base X-Dies for .223 Rem (5.56x45mm NATO)? RCBS recommends that cases resized with Small Base dies not be...
In light of the recent shortages and huge price increases I have decided to convert 9MM Luger cases to 9X18 Mak. It seems to be a pretty easy...
What is the best case length for GARAND RELOADS?
I have a set of Hornady new dimension dies for my 30-06. I am reloading both factory Remington and Winchester brass, along with HXP brass. The...
I have a LEE 308 full length rifle sizing die and for the life of me cannot find the instructions for setting it up in the press. :banghead: Does...
WOW !!! never thought i would get the opportunity to own one of these. buddy-o-mine is a gunsmith and this one looks and shoots real nice. from appx...
Sierra 174 .311 MK over 52 gr of IMR 4350, Win 7.62x54R neck sized, was reasonably accurate, within 6 in at 200 yd. No pressure signs, will try 53...
What would be the closest mil load I could get using 110 fmj. Powder, Primer and mixed brass. Thanks
I have a couple pounds of IMR 4320 on hand, and am thinking about working up some loads with 168 SMK's for my Springfield. Has anyone tried any of...
After talking with some fellow shooters locally and reading on the net I must ask this question again. Any difference between military 5.56...
just scored 10,000 CCI large rifle primers at Champions choice. get em while you can.
came across a possible contradiction today and wondered if any of you out there have seen this before or can set me straight. for you "older" guys,...
Currently loading 48 gr. 4895 with 150 gr. SHPBT. All barrels very good. Results MOA. Anyone have a recommendation for a load using a little less...
I know most peoples loads are either IMR 4895 or H4895, as are my loads. I am looking for alternate powders and recipes that are easy to get. I am...
I am accumulating a lot of Berdan primed 7.62x45R Bulgarian brass cases, and also 7.62x51 FNM and South African L21A1, will have 340 rnds of that...
Well I took the FAL out today trying to work up new loads since I had the Stoll flash hider and new locking shoulder installed by Moses. My old load...
I have what I am told are Lapua 30 caliber match bullets. Looking at the base I see a actual step down to a boat tail, rather than an angled boat...
Gentlemen, I'm looking for the above expended brass to reload for my Steyr carbine. I have a source of berdan primers so I might as well use them and...
Who uses what??? I'm searching for data.
Does anyone know how many L39A1's were made and what might they be going for. Just wondering.
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