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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 trying to determine a fair market value for 30 06 primed brass. There are 700 new old stock primed FA44 30 06 pieces packed in 20 round boxes...
I am getting sick and tired of running a brush into the neck of my rifle cases when sizing them. I see that some of the companies sell a carbide...
Anyone got any info or tips on this lubrisizer that I found? Thanks, Mark
I acquired about 800 pieces of fired 5.56 brass, all of it LC91 and LC92. It had been fired, deprimed and sized. I ran it through my LE Wilson...
This may be a little off topic, but I need some help. Does anyone know the bullet weight for British Aerospace (RG) L15A1 ammo? The label came off of...
Hello,:wave: If I'm not mistaken, this used to be another type forum. I was a user but when it went away I didn't find it. So I did some surfing...
I need some tried and true 30-06 loads for the M1 Garand using H4895 and IMR4895 powders with a 168 gr bullet. I am most interested in the load...
I use a RCBS hand priming tool to seat my primers in LC 223 brass. Once a primer pocket start getting loose is there any advantage to using a press...
Well, I just got the dies for the 30 carbine and now I am thinkng to myself, do I need to crimp the case or whatever crimp means to secure the bullet...
I have 2 batches of ammo that Im not sure of what the manufacture is. The first is in a heavy brown plastic wrap . It says 300 RD 5.56 x 45 CTN 711...
Since i recently pulled down a bunch of .270 bullets, I was looking for new brass. Went to both graf's and midway, and both out of winchester,...
Had two strange occurrences while shooting some reloads at a range last week. I fired 10 reloads each of a 7.62x54R load using Varget, IMR 4895...
I saw recently in another forum where some guys were talking about reloading Wolf steel cased ammo. Much of this ammo is apparently boxer primed. ...
Does anyone happen to have a spare Lyman 310 tool , the long handle version. I would be interested in buying it. I have the dies, but need the thong...
I have no problems seating primers in my 30 '06 brass, HXP and other commercial brass. A friend gave me some ammo with BN 40 on the head stamp in...
I have been reading that the .40S&W is prone to case failure in glocks. I'm shooting a S&W sigma and would like to know if the sigma is safe to...
I have an oppertunity to buy loose, SS109 Green Tip bullets in bulk (1000-3000) ...but having trouble finding what is a fair wholesale and / or...
Trying to figure out what I can use for a good cast bullet for the Garand. This is what I've tried so far. I've been making the RCBS 308-165 SIL...
for 7mmMag, using win cases, Hornady 162gr SST, & Reloader 19. According to Alliant's handbook, reduce given load (64grs) of R-19 gives initial load...
Is there a noticable differance in accuracy with new Win .223 brass ( that I would process ) or useing my once fired LC 5.56 ? That I process...
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