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Forum: Ammunition and Reloading for Old Milsurps

Forum for discussing ammunition issues and reloading techniques for military surplus firearms

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  1. Post Sticky Thread 1937 Complete Guide to Handloading (by Philip B. Sharpe)

    Complete Guide to Handloading: A Treatise on Handloading for Pleasure, Economy and Utility Philip B. Sharpe Format: 468 pages Published 1937 by...

    Started by Badger‎, 12-08-2010 08:00 AM
    1937, complete, guide, handloading, philip, sharpe
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  2. Post Sticky Thread U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873)

    U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873) Author: Major T.J. Treadwell (Commanding Frankford Aresenal) Government...

    Started by Badger‎, 04-13-2010 12:53 PM
    1873, cartridges, experimental, metallic, regulation, testing
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  3. Arrow Sticky Thread Bullet flight explanation by a REAL expert

    Daily Bulletin See the link in the article: How do bullets fly? Not just for "milsurp" shooters.

    Started by Bruce_in_Oz‎, 06-15-2014 02:39 AM
    bullet, expert, explanation, explanationby, flight, real
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  4. Post Sticky Thread Some Facts and Figures on 7.62 Ammunition and Barrels

    With thanks to member Ian Robertson, here's a interesting document he uncovered titled Some Facts and Figures on 7.62 Ammunition and Barrels …...

    Started by Badger‎, 11-18-2011 08:38 AM
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  5. Post Sticky Thread Hatcher's Notebook

    Hatcher's Notebook Author: Julian S. Hatcher Publisher: The Military Publishing Service Company (1947) ISBN: 978-0-8117-0350-5 (Hard Cover...

    Started by Badger‎, 11-30-2010 11:57 AM
    hatcher, notebook
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  6. Question Global Thread Help: What Happened to all my pics I attached to posts?

    My apologies for the delay in giving everyone a thorough update, but I was up and down almost 36 hours addressing the outage, and I needed some...

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  7. Question Global Thread Help: How do I upload pictures to my posts for storage on milsurps.com?

    The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator Harlan (deceased). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-06-2011 03:38 PM
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    Hello folks … :) I'd like to remind everyone to re-read our Forum Rules & Site User Agreement (click here), particularly the section which covers...

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  9. Question Global Thread Help: Where can I discuss politics and gun legislation issues?

    Why have a separate Social Groups area? Over the last 10 years, we’ve received many requests to permit broader public discussions amongst members,...

    Started by Badger‎, 08-08-2016 10:35 AM
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  10. Question Global Thread Help: Why am I having a problem uploading pics to attach to my posts?

    There are some members who seem to experience site time-outs, or other problems when uploading pics as attachments to their threads and posts. It...

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  11. Question Global Thread Help: How do I find threads with questions that have never been answered?

    Other than someone who fails to say thank you when they get an answer to a question they’ve posted, I don’t think there’s anything more frustrating...

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    <center><img src="images/advisory_panel_reviewed_medium.png" alt="This item has been reviewed by members of the Milsurps Advisory Panel."><img...

    Started by Badger‎, 02-19-2014 10:18 AM
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  13. Question Global Thread Help: How safe from viruses and hackers am I when using the Milsurps.Com web site?

    Today’s Internet exposes computer users and the web sites they access, to a wide range of malicious pieces of infectious software code, designed to...

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    We understand you may be impatient to get on with placing your advertisement, but we would ask that you please read this post carefully, in order to...

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  15. Question Global Thread Help: Why are my images from Photobucket, ImageShack etc. copied to milsurps.com?

    Answer: For your own protection and to help preserve them for future research by all members ... :thup: The reason we capture and store all...

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    The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator cafdfw (Harlan). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...

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    The answer is YES … :beerchug: With the evolution of technology, many of our very active members want to keep current viewing our forums using...

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  1. 8mm Mauser

    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...

    Started by JohnnyDollar‎, 08-10-2021 09:20 AM
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  2. M1 Garand Loads Using 4895, 168 gr Bullets

    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...

    Started by Mike_Mills‎, 04-11-2009 01:56 AM
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  3. 6,5mm Japanese Arisaka Ammuntion Dimensional Revelations (Photo Heavy)

    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...

    Started by jmoore‎, 04-23-2011 05:55 PM
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  4. Snider loads

    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...

    Started by koldt‎, 10-15-2006 12:16 AM
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    loads, snider
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  5. .303 British winning loads and tricks... ( here mine)

    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: ...

    Started by bow‎, 06-23-2013 09:31 AM
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    303, british, loads, mine, tricks, winning
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    07-01-2014, 08:51 AM Go to last post
  6. M1 Garand commercial ammo

    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...

    Started by albertacowboy‎, 12-19-2008 06:48 PM
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    ammo, commercial, garand
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    02-01-2011, 11:41 PM Go to last post
  7. 7.5 Swiss

    Okay, I'll need dies but what is the best set-up for this, dies, powder, bullets etc... God dam milsurpitis...:sos:

    Started by Brewster‎, 12-28-2006 04:45 PM
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    swiss
    • Replies: 39
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    06-12-2009, 08:23 AM Go to last post
  8. 8mm & .303 ammo new/surplus observations

    More Updates 8x57: RWS E37 Excellent excellent ammo. Seems to be loaded pretty hot. Crazy hard primers like really hard. 75' Romanian...

    Started by David1974‎, 12-06-2007 09:58 PM
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    09-30-2008, 01:16 AM Go to last post
  9. Need .401 Wsl Load Data

    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...

    Started by Bill H‎, 05-09-2009 04:19 PM
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    401, data, load, wsl
    • Replies: 14
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    08-21-2018, 02:48 PM Go to last post
  10. Reloading 7.62x25

    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...

    Started by happydude‎, 08-13-2007 07:42 PM
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    reloading
    • Replies: 20
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    03-03-2009, 04:17 PM Go to last post
  11. Need Help With Tracer Load --

    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...

    Started by captain-03‎, 03-04-2009 11:34 PM
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    load, tracer
    • Replies: 11
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    10-04-2009, 02:18 AM Go to last post
  12. Carbide Expander Balls for Resizing

    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...

    Started by GrinerBros‎, 04-28-2009 08:58 PM
    3 Pages
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    balls, carbide, expander, resizing
    • Replies: 21
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    05-04-2009, 09:34 PM Go to last post
  13. Bullet Casting Woes

    After a very productive weekend session casting bullets for the 32-20s, yesterday's attempt was quite the opposite! Spent two + hours and only...

    Started by jmoore‎, 04-23-2013 05:17 AM
    9 Pages
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    • Replies: 88
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    07-19-2013, 09:00 AM Go to last post
  14. military brass vs commercial brass

    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...

    Started by beefyz‎, 10-21-2009 12:48 AM
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    1 2
    • Replies: 19
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    08-11-2010, 03:19 PM Go to last post
  15. using 7.62x54R bullets for loading .303

    I have some bullets that I bought from Bonaduce/polygunbag.com that are pulled from 7.62x54R rounds. They're 180 grain, .310 diameter. Their site...

    Started by rondog‎, 10-22-2009 06:16 PM
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    • Replies: 24
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    08-25-2010, 01:53 PM Go to last post
  16. 6.5 carcano

    any 6,5 carcano ammo out there. would like milsurp so I can get some chargers with them. luckily a member on another forum is sending me one so I can...

    Started by bvillars‎, 07-23-2009 07:22 PM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    carcano, carcano ammunition
    • Replies: 29
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    11-27-2010, 07:04 PM Go to last post
  17. Cool Case Head Exits Rifle

    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"...

    Started by Jim Tarleton‎, 05-13-2009 12:30 AM
    7 Pages
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    • Replies: 61
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    06-11-2009, 10:46 PM Go to last post
  18. Steel case vs. Copper

    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....

    Started by sdh1911‎, 11-14-2006 12:50 PM
    case, copper, steel
    • Replies: 9
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    12-25-2006, 12:56 PM Go to last post
  19. Hello, again! Rifle mag 8x57 hot loads

    Hey, guys, took me a while to figure where the jouster lists went ... here's a good one for you all. Rifle mag, March '09, has an article on 8x57...

    Started by jon_norstog‎, 04-01-2009 01:24 AM
    3 Pages
    1 2 3
    7.92x57 ammunition, 8x57, 8x57 reloading, hot, loads, mag, rifle
    • Replies: 20
    • Views: 41,204
    11-28-2011, 08:16 AM Go to last post
  20. Maximum Safe Radial Expansion for Brass Cased Rifle Cartridges

    Continuation of discussion fron L-E forum: Link below. Headspace question. - Military Surplus Collectors Forums The OP did not actually have...

    Started by jmoore‎, 02-26-2010 04:36 AM
    3 Pages
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    brass, cartridges, cased, expansion, maximum, radial, rifle, safe
    • Replies: 22
    • Views: 40,804
    03-02-2010, 07:50 PM Go to last post

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