Turkish 8mm pull down options

[Low & Slow]

I second Steve's opinion. No worries about powder degradation, and with some testing, better potential accuracy.

[72 usmc]

I would use fresh powder. But see this:
Many just down load to even measures aand same weight tips. There is much variation.
Pulled Down Turk 8mm Ammo

also see DOC some consider it a waste of time: Just up the spring in the old mauser for sure firing.
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