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usabaker Wooden 8mm Mauser Bullet 01-14-2018, 08:39 PM
browningautorifle From what I understand,... 01-15-2018, 09:45 AM
green Looks like a copy of the... 01-15-2018, 11:27 AM
usabaker This cartridge feels and... 01-15-2018, 01:38 PM
green [QUOTE=usabaker;421803]This... 01-15-2018, 02:56 PM
jonnyc There are generally two types... 01-15-2018, 06:21 PM
browningautorifle And they had a separator that... 01-15-2018, 07:56 PM
Eaglelord17 I have only heard of the... 01-16-2018, 05:44 AM
jonnyc Ditto. 01-16-2018, 06:07 AM
browningautorifle This must be where the idea... 01-16-2018, 09:55 AM
green Never saw a reference to wood... 01-17-2018, 11:37 AM
browningautorifle I've only seen reference to... 01-18-2018, 08:18 AM
freedomintheskies I ran across a thread... 02-11-2018, 11:05 AM
browningautorifle There's no way a military... 02-11-2018, 12:19 PM
freedomintheskies Don't shoot the messenger....... 02-11-2018, 06:48 PM
HENRY B now thats funny:lol: 02-11-2018, 08:08 PM
CINDERS I am sure it has been... 02-11-2018, 08:42 PM
Bruce McAskill Several countries if I... 02-13-2018, 01:42 PM
bob4wd I have no idea as to the... 02-14-2018, 08:25 PM
browningautorifle It's not just the facts wrong... 02-15-2018, 10:50 AM
CINDERS Called the "Fog of Time" Jim... 02-15-2018, 11:24 AM
bob4wd True enough. I even wonder if... 02-15-2018, 01:20 PM
enfield303t I have one in 6.5 as well. ... 02-15-2018, 02:18 PM
browningautorifle Easy to find at the gun shows... 02-16-2018, 09:56 AM
Der Jagar Sorry to burst the 'fog of... 02-19-2018, 11:54 PM
browningautorifle Another myth. 02-20-2018, 11:21 AM
usabaker The Jalenese using wooden... 02-20-2018, 01:30 PM
browningautorifle It's simple, you want it to... 02-20-2018, 04:40 PM
green FWIW I conducted experiments... 02-21-2018, 04:51 PM
usabaker Really cool write up!, did... 02-21-2018, 11:00 PM
green Bought the dowels at a lumber... 02-22-2018, 08:53 AM
browningautorifle So, not much at all... 02-22-2018, 11:46 AM
bob4wd So maybe my old veteran... 02-22-2018, 12:57 PM
browningautorifle Don't think it does... ... 02-23-2018, 11:07 AM
Bruce McAskill To me it would indicate that... 02-23-2018, 03:14 PM
CINDERS I scrounged the net for info... 02-23-2018, 06:25 PM
HOOKED ON HISTORY This tread title kept popping... 02-27-2018, 06:08 PM
usabaker J&G Sales has Wooden... 02-27-2018, 08:20 PM
HOOKED ON HISTORY Not a cool as the 6.5x55.... 02-28-2018, 12:48 PM
browningautorifle Agreed, never seen a belt of... 02-28-2018, 04:49 PM
HOOKED ON HISTORY Photos. 02-27-2018, 08:09 PM
CINDERS I see the both the above... 02-28-2018, 12:46 AM
bob q A really funny post . If I... 03-01-2018, 10:25 AM
usabaker Sounds like a rear echelon guy 03-01-2018, 10:37 AM
rayg All this wooden bullet talk... 03-02-2018, 06:59 AM
browningautorifle I did that too, 38spl. 03-02-2018, 09:34 AM
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    Quote Originally Posted by usabaker View Post
    Really cool write up!, did you turn the dowels down on a lathe? Just curious how balanced they were.
    Bought the dowels at a lumber yard. Shot some with ends cut square and others sharpened to feed through mag. Made no difference in performance, all struck target sideways.
    IMHO combination of battle dress and great coat would be proof against wood bullets.
    They might break bare skin.

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