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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 am in Awe. I bought my 550 press from dillon back in about 1996/7. I've loaded close to 50,000 rounds through it and it was getting loose and...
Have approx. 5000 once and multi fired Carbine brass cases. Appox half is deprimed, sized, and mouth flarred....but need to be trimmed to 1.280 ...
is it so difficult to get small rifle primers? I checked countless websites and local gunshops for them but all are OUT OF STOCK. I want to reload...
My AR was dinging the ejecting shells and flattening the rim of my case necks and the decapping die that I was using was catching the rim and folding...
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John, My response to your post recently might need revising. I went out to my range this morning while waiting for my partner. We had to trim...
Recobs Target Shop has some primers in stock. Win. Lg Pistol 28.99k/ limit one, CCI 200 lg Rifle 25.99k/ limit one, CCU 400 Sm. Rifle 25.99k/ limit...
I have a bunch of .308 loaded with IMR3031 (38.8 grains) for my M1A. IMR3031 is a powder listed as Garand safe in 30-06 using 150gr. FMJ bullets. Any...
I ordered small rifle primers from Midway at $44.99 a brick. Add another $12.29 for postage, handling, shipping and $22.50 for hazmat fee and $.22...
Has anyone had experience loading the Hornady 148gr HBWC for the 52? If so; good or not so good? Currently using 2.8 gr. BE with ww primer. ...
I aquired some reloading stuff, and have a 1lb can that is handwritten in marker Winchester 540. The can was originally 4895. Have you guys ever...
I need to buy a couple case expander dies (long sordid tale). The Lyman M-Die seems like a 'good thing'. Do any of y'all have an opinion:lol: about...
Have just returned form the Dale City, VA. show. While there, a gentelman approached my table offering small rifle primers for carbine reloading. I...
I have been using my Lee Turret Press for a few months and generally I like it. However, I have encountered one problem which involves seating the...
Howdy, I recently acquired some MilSurp 7.62 NATO with metal belt links attached. I'm new at this; any tricks in removing the metal links safely?...
just got home from the3 range, nice conditions, no wind, warm, and had a real good testing of my 1903-A3 with four different loads and type of ammo. ...
Gonna be ciphering out the best way of approaching this caliber, chambered in a Remington-Lee 1885. Don't mind sticking to black powder (or...
Just came home from the gun range, or what passes for it, and found some non fired shells on the ground and I think they are marked U 1943 on the...
What weight bullet in 30 caliber, will this twist be accurate? I was thinking 168 gr. Sierra HPBT.
I need some ideas of good light loads for my SC o3a3. I only shoot at 100 yard target . I have alot of 150 Gr. bullets to work with .Any information...
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