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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...
U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873) Author: Major T.J. Treadwell (Commanding Frankford Aresenal) Government...
With thanks to member Ian Robertson, here's a interesting document he uncovered titled Some Facts and Figures on 7.62 Ammunition and Barrels …...
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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...
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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 recently started loading for my '42 Kar98k. I can get 1" groups @100yds with 170gr Hornady SST and PPU 196gr SP. Anyone here have any luck...
16 May 2011 ETA: see also the thread link below as it will tie into this one: Japanese Ammuntion and Rifle Testing As part of an...
Hi! I'm looking for a .303 winning load or loads.. My tricks: - Sort any brass by brand , weight and rim tickness. Weight variation admitted: ...
Has anybody done any loads for their Snider-Enfields using smokeless? If got a couple duplex loads that I'm told work well, but I've got soooo...
After a very productive weekend session casting bullets for the 32-20s, yesterday's attempt was quite the opposite! Spent two + hours and only...
Okay, I'll need dies but what is the best set-up for this, dies, powder, bullets etc... God dam milsurpitis...:sos:
You guys did should a good job on my last poblem, I thought I might share an experience that I still don't understand.:sos: My first "big bore"...
I have been reading several posts, concerning loads for the M-1 Garand rifle. There is alot of discussion of slow burning powders which causes high...
Every now and then someone has a question about suitable commercial .30-'06 ammo for the Garand. I checked this topic on the well-known US site CSP...
I just purchase a Winchester model 1910, and need loading data for the .401 round. If anyone is loading this caliber, I surely would appreciate...
More Updates 8x57: RWS E37 Excellent excellent ammo. Seems to be loaded pretty hot. Crazy hard primers like really hard. 75' Romanian...
Recently I was given several 1000 pulled M62 .308 tracer tips. After weighing several, they all seem to be in the 140gr range. My concern is actually...
If I remember correctly, 7.62x25 can be reloaded with cut down and formed .223 brass, but where does one find a source of bullets? I'd like to get a...
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...
for those reloading , does it matter to you which brass you prefer to use? i'm not talking about military brass suppossedly run through machine guns...
Hello all. After a shoot last week a fellow member suggested that i keep the cases for reloading seperate for my SMLE and No.4. He also added that...
Any old reloaders out there that remember Hercules Reloader 21 & Reloader 11 powder. I came across several old cans of both that are still factory...
Hi all.....I'm new to this web page and from what I can see it looks like I have lots of interesting reading ahead. I have a Hungarian M-44 that...
Last Sat. I was shooting some surplus ammo out of an Izzy PU. All was fine until I put in some steel case stuff and sure enough it started sticking....
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