Forum for discussing ammunition issues and reloading techniques for military surplus firearms
Daily Bulletin See the link in the article: How do bullets fly? Not just for "milsurp" shooters.
With thanks to member Ian Robertson, here's a interesting document he uncovered titled Some Facts and Figures on 7.62 Ammunition and Barrels …...
Complete Guide to Handloading: A Treatise on Handloading for Pleasure, Economy and Utility Philip B. Sharpe Format: 468 pages Published 1937 by...
Hatcher's Notebook Author: Julian S. Hatcher Publisher: The Military Publishing Service Company (1947) ISBN: 978-0-8117-0350-5 (Hard Cover...
U.S. Metallic Cartridges Testing (Regulation and Experimental) (1873) Author: Major T.J. Treadwell (Commanding Frankford Aresenal) Government...
My apologies for the delay in giving everyone a thorough update, but I was up and down almost 36 hours addressing the outage, and I needed some...
The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator Harlan (deceased). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...
Hello folks … :) I'd like to remind everyone to re-read our Forum Rules & Site User Agreement (click here), particularly the section which covers...
Why have a separate Social Groups area? Over the last 10 years, we’ve received many requests to permit broader public discussions amongst members,...
There are some members who seem to experience site time-outs, or other problems when uploading pics as attachments to their threads and posts. It...
Other than someone who fails to say thank you when they get an answer to a question they’ve posted, I don’t think there’s anything more frustrating...
<center><img src="images/advisory_panel_reviewed_medium.png" alt="This item has been reviewed by members of the Milsurps Advisory Panel."><img...
Today’s Internet exposes computer users and the web sites they access, to a wide range of malicious pieces of infectious software code, designed to...
We understand you may be impatient to get on with placing your advertisement, but we would ask that you please read this post carefully, in order to...
Answer: For your own protection and to help preserve them for future research by all members ... :thup: The reason we capture and store all...
The following tutorial was created for the benefit of our members by Milsurps Moderator cafdfw (Harlan). On behalf of all of our membership, I'd...
The answer is YES … :beerchug: With the evolution of technology, many of our very active members want to keep current viewing our forums using...
A lot of members don't realize that our site supports multiple interfaces, often referred to as Forum Skins. Fundamentally, there are three...
Hello, Does anyone know where I can buy some 7.62x54 brass? I want to start reloading for my mosin. It seems to be very scarce. Any information...
I asked this question in an older Garand forum thread yesterday, but figured it might be better to ask in this one as a new thread. When I got my...
Is there a list someplace that specifies which countries use which primer types (berdan vs boxer)? How do you know when you look at ammo on line...
Hello, First off this is my first post on this site. I joined tonight, and was wondering if anyone could tell me what I have here. I was given this...
I'm just full of questions today. For several years now my preferance has been PMP 174gr 303 for hunting. It has put down a loooooot of deer for me,...
I have just got hold of a Mk IV Webley and need sources for .38 S & W. I just took the last box off my local store's shelf and am looking for factory...
I have 6lbs of this powder. My1995 Vihtavuori Reloading manual says its burn rate is between IMR4895 and IMR 4064. Should be o.k. for Garand/ M14...
I have some men-83-2 marked .303. Does anyone out there have some insight into how good it is or is not? Much appreciated! Thanks. :super:
Well now that I can't find any N-140 in my area or on the web, I got a keg of N-135 coming. Anybody used this in their Garand ? If so - how was...
If using a suitable powder, (IMR4895), would using 175grn Sierra Matchkings in my Garand be ok? Has anyone done this, and if so, with accuracy? I...
I recently sent an email to TRZ USA Trading Co., Prvi Partizan's US importer for ammunition, inquiring about their efforts to restart small arms...
both of the primers and powders, needed to make your cartridges, are becoming available again in better grades, brands, types. happy to see powder...
More than 20 years ago I built a reloading bench out of scrap materials. While it is crudely built & I made it for the legs to be removable for easy...
I am new to loading rifle ammo. I just bought a M1A and would like to reload 308. I was told that I would only be able to load 308 brass 3 or 4...
Went to the range today to shoot a couple of 6.5 Carcano carbines that I gave my buddy. I told him that I would shoot them first. Never had a problem...
Hi Does anyone know how or where I can find information on how to wrap ammunition in paper and then tie it up with string? :?: Like the old time...
From my understanding, the Mk VII is.... 174gr, jacketed flat base pointed projectile moving at 2,550 fps. now, I have been a caster but in...
just began loading the ammo for an AK47, using a Redding Taper Crimp after seating the bullet into the case. Has anyone used this type Redding crimp...
Does anyone know for sure that new manufacture Privi (Yugoslav) ammo is (or not)save for Garand use?Would like to know before I by 500rds,thanks.
I purchased several boxes of 7.62 x 25mm a few years ago to use in a Romanian Cz 52 and have been having problems with the cases sticking in the...
Use this control to limit the display of threads to those newer than the specified time frame.
Allows you to choose the data by which the thread list will be sorted.
Order threads in...
Note: when sorting by date, 'descending order' will show the newest results first.
Forum Rules & Site User Agreement