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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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Hi All, I was recently asked by a member about locating a few M7 Auxiliary cartridges. Thought I'd ask here to see if this is a possibility or a...
Please Delete it was a 303
Do any Australian members know what has happened to "The Bullet Factory", makers of a nice 174gn HP for .303 reloading? I found their website...
Hello altogether, I couldn't find real answers to this question above, despite several searchings. Therefore: What is the accuracy with this load...
I ran across a can of KOREAN M1 Garand 30-06 Ammo for $155.00 on Wednesday great condition. Now I just need the M1 Garand to go with it.
Hi all. Looking for a bit of help on a caliber ID. I have an old Hopkins and Allen falling block shotgun that someone put a rifle barrel on. ...
anyone successfully find subsonic loads that will expand say out to 50 yards?
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...
What are the merits of crimping .303 reloads? Specifically, does crimping make the ammo significantly more accurate? I haven't crimped any of my...
Anyone know the correct size Berdan primer for Swiss GP-11 cases? To choose from, I have these available:
After waiting a long time for someone to take charge of the lack of brass for the 7.65 French cartridge. A gentleman in Georgia has contracted with...
Did RG ever load 7.62 NATO ball in copper-washed steel cases? I have some that I strongly suspect is of Chinese origin. It doesn't smell right. ...
I just picked up a few boxes of * 11 * 55 head stamped; Yugoslavian 8X57 Ammo made in 1955. Clean in the original boxes with stripper clips. Was...
So today my last mail-order milsurps ammunition order was dropped off by UPS. California suck SO hard. As of July 1 I will no longer have the ability...
About 2 years ago I was absolutely abscessed With getting a French M1914 Rolling block, up until 6 Months ago I watched Gunbroker and finally found...
Looks to be a full house; hope some of you can make it! PENNSYLVANIA CARTRIDGE COLLECTORS AUGUST 16-17, 2019 OUR 25TH ANNIVERSARY SHOW !!!...
My photo shows a 7,62mm Frangible cartridge head stamped FA 63 next to the 30 cal frangible M22 cartridge of WW2. The M22 was used to train aircraft...
So, I've been enjoying some POF mk7 ball without any hang fires or any problems at all, for quite a while now. So I figured I'd buy more... I bought...
Hi all. Just picked up a couple of these from an online auction. Any one recognize the mark on this can? I'm not convinced it actually has M2 in...
Does anyone have a handload that approximates the original military load for a Swedish ljungman? Roger
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