Hi Everyone
Have some 303 rounds I would like to identify. Any help is appreciated. Thank you in advance.
Is the ammo collectable? Should I shoot it?
1st
Brass case, copper bullet, magnet does not stick.
Headstamp: "1942" or "1943" at 12 o'clock, "DI" at 7, "Z" at 5.
Red tip. Tracer?
2nd
Brass case, silver bullet, magnet sticks to bullet. Horizontal crimps half ay down neck
Headstamp: "SMI" at 12 o'clock, "936" at 7, "L" at 5.
Red tip. Tracer?
3rd
Brass case, silver bullet, magnet does not stick.
Headstamp: "1941" at 12 o'clock, "DC" at 9, "G" at 6, "IV" at 5, "Z" at 3.
White tip.
4th
Brass case, copper bullet, magnet does not stick.
Headstamp: "1944" at 12 o'clock, "DI" at 7, "Z" at 5.
White tip.
5th
Brass case, silver bullet, magnet does not stick.
Headstamp: "1941" at 12 o'clock, "DC" at 8, "G" at 6, "iv" at 5, "Z" at 4.
White tip.
6th
Brass case, silver bullet, magnet does not stick.
Headstamp: "1942" at 12 o'clock, "DI" at 9, "VII" at 6, "Z" at 3.
This has been polished cleaned. Looks like there may have been a colour on the bullet tip at one time.
A few more to come later.Information
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