I did some measurements of several once fired cases and the measurements don’t align with those shown in Cinders book on the Epps Improved case. For this reason I am pretty certain that the chamber...
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I did some measurements of several once fired cases and the measurements don’t align with those shown in Cinders book on the Epps Improved case. For this reason I am pretty certain that the chamber...
Once again, thanks Cinders. I will cross check data with the small number of reference books I have and take it from there.
Ok, that eases my mind...I thought I would have to start searching for a bolt head or two.
I’m not seeing any case issues, other than a mild stretch which I expected, so I’ll adopt the old adage...
As an aside to my reloading questions...
This afternoon I sat down to measure and trim the cases I have been loading (PPU new). I expected a little bit of stretching after two loads so no...
Thanks Cinders. I have emailed Taipan about a week and a half ago requesting info, but have not had an answer yet...they must be busy catching up with production. I used Taipan projies in my 30.30...
Thanks Bruce. I managed to get a Range session and try out the handloads I put together using both the Hornady 174gr RN and Hornady 150gr SP using primarily AR2206H powder. I loaded the 174gr proj...
Thanks oldfoneguy, I should be able to work out a load using your data fairly easily. Looking at the ADI Powder Equivalents chart, IMR 4895 is the same as ADI AR2206H (probably the same powder),...
Hi, I was recently given a Mk5 #1 Jungle Carbine that came out of a factory in a England in 1947, all original numbers and in close to pristine condition.
My eyes aren’t what they used to be and I...