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    Overbore or what I bet there was plenty of throat...

    Overbore or what I bet there was plenty of throat wear running those hot rounds.
    Nice ones though RCS.
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    I agree it being an 25mm Hotckkiss A/T round. ...

    I agree it being an 25mm Hotckkiss A/T round.

    Shell: 25 × 193.5 mm R, AP
    Crew: 4
    Caliber: 25 mm (0.98 in)
    Barrel length: 1.8 m (5 ft 11 in) 72 caliber

    CN = Unknown Factory, France
    LM =...
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    Boys A/T rounds

    I have 3 Boys A/T rifle rounds in the collection 1 prac round and couple of others one I have mounted in a cartridge board I did up years ago.

    The prac round is RG 43 WII ~ Radwaygreen 1943 WII I...
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    84mm Gustav

    Be plenty of those here that would have fired one of these during their service.
    84mm Carl Gustav illumination round which was part of a job lot I picked up a while ago from a member here.
    Its in...
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    I have a 1969 guns & ammo yearly one where Elmer...

    I have a 1969 guns & ammo yearly one where Elmer talks about big game hunting and cartridges and some of his early escapades when taken and imprisoned by an unruly person they Elmer ended up shooting...
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    Other oddities

    Some other gear that came along from a WWII armourer I used to visit him at his house come gunsmith shop, he had scads of awesome gear sadly all broken up by his useless son.
    Both are signal...
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    A puzzle!

    Well I have been looking at this 303 round for a while trying to make out a who, what and when, as all I could figure with it was 8 F.1 VII.Z.
    It plagued me for a fair while and I was going to post...
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    Italian Brixia Mortar

    Another shelf dweller took a while to get this one together given our geographical location its about 90% complete, missing the arming vane part and firing cartridge.
    Worked on a separate cartridge...
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    Italian Red Devil

    Thought I could share another aspect of the bits and bobs one ends up with on this military collecting road.
    The Italian Red Devil is a very small and light grenade as it is basically made from...
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    30/06 colours

    Made this clip up a long time ago interested to know what the differences as the orange tipped are L C (Lake City) 53 are these T10's or M25's.
    (Apparently the T10's are collectable)

    The Red...
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    I gather that's a 30/06 round for comparison, its...

    I gather that's a 30/06 round for comparison, its obviously a paper patch and the lead projie is showing very advanced decay. Its most probably a discontinued line but with out measurements it is...
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    Nice RCS the case has a long neck on the W C C...

    Nice RCS the case has a long neck on the W C C case some of the bigger magnums have short necks, that is the main issue with the 6.5 x 284 I use a short neck.
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    Early CAC & MF 303 rounds

    Been chasing a Dum Dum hollow point for ever they are just rare as. Very nice RCS.

    Here are some of my early CAC MKVI 1907 and CAC MKII with a CAC 4 1919 MKVII and two early MF (Footscray) MkVII...
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    Portuguese

    Here is a packet of my metric 6.5mm Portuguese.
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    Yes you can see how the W M morphed from the...

    Yes you can see how the W M morphed from the round described RCS apart from Weatherby's all being belted cartridges what sets them apart is the double radiused shoulder, on thing they do not lack and...
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    340 WM

    Have not got onto the loose stuff for a bit but I picked up a full packet of these a while ago they are in good condition.
    Had to rummage through the packets they had as some had reloaded ammo in...
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    Puzzle!

    Here are a couple of cartridges from my collection, 2 pistol cartridges middle (Miked at 0.4485") and the right (Miked at 0.5085") are a bit intriguing both are head stamped ELEY LONDON both are...
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    That 22 Newton sure has a long projectile almost...

    That 22 Newton sure has a long projectile almost looks like my 6.5 x 284's rifles cartridge.
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    Weatherby's

    Whilst I have been yapping about Weatherby's thought I would dig out my Weatherby line up the only one missing is the 30/378 which I will get one day.
    It took a while to get them all together in...
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    I am pretty sure that is the Tyrannosaurus...

    I am pretty sure that is the Tyrannosaurus cartridge and the range is in the emirates, I like old Billy Bob after he gets dusted and breaks the glass door, people stuff up with recoil they fight it...
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    What recoil!

    Here is a pic of myself 04/05/2006 firing my friends MkV 460 Weatherby Magnum in its standard stock with no dead mule, the rifle is in full recoil having just launched a 500gn projie at around 2,600...
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    RWS

    7mm X 57mm RWS cartridge.
    303 round for scale.
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    Found this

    Was looking for another metric to post but came across this pic an early 45/70 WRA Co lead cartridge I have in the collection.
    The chap I got it off said it was an early type RCS you may know still...
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    Nice one RCS your not trying something fancy of a...

    Nice one RCS your not trying something fancy of a build with that that wheel gun cyl are you!:madsmile:
    I know why its like that.....for the H/S view.
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    RCS the 8 X 60R is that the H mantle projie.

    RCS the 8 X 60R is that the H mantle projie.
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