Reloading .303 British : Them Nasty WW2 Winchester rounds showed up!!
Author: HonkytonkSubject: Them Nasty WW2 Winchester rounds showed up!!Posted: March 18 2023 at 4:21pmIt's like building a resto-mod. You get the best of both worlds. Refurbishing something that a lot...
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Reloading .303 British : ...aaannd the adventure begins...
Author: GoosicSubject: ...aaannd the adventure begins...Posted: March 26 2023 at 10:44amI happened to find a batch of 168grn .312" FMJBT's recently. I have been researching a safe starting/minimum...
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Author: DragunovSubject: ...aaannd the adventure begins...Posted: March 26 2023 at 11:19amPray tell, what brand and where did you find these bullets?
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Reloading .303 British : ...aaannd the adventure begins...
Author: GoosicSubject: ...aaannd the adventure begins...Posted: March 26 2023 at 7:17pm Dragunov wrote:Pray tell, what brand and where did you find these bullets?They were in a box marked 7.62 ×54R....
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Reloading .303 British : Mk VII 174 grain Bullet Section
Author: SteyrfanSubject: Mk VII 174 grain Bullet SectionPosted: April 03 2023 at 7:31amhe!!o All,I'm new to the forum as I just picked up my first ShtLE a few weeks back, an original 1920 Lithgow with...
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Author: britriflesSubject: Mk VII 174 grain Bullet SectionPosted: April 04 2023 at 5:58amWelcome Steyrfan. There is no way to tell how they will perform until you shoot them. Some MkVII bullets are...
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Reloading .303 British : Mk VII 174 grain Bullet Section
Author: GoosicSubject: Mk VII 174 grain Bullet SectionPosted: April 04 2023 at 8:37am Steyrfan wrote:he!!o All,I'm new to the forum as I just picked up my first ShtLE a few weeks back, an original 1920...
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Author: HonkytonkSubject: Mk VII 174 grain Bullet SectionPosted: April 04 2023 at 9:45amI'm assuming that aluminium tip was to circumvent some Geneva Convention rule in regards to the use of expanding...
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Author: britriflesSubject: Mk VII 174 grain Bullet SectionPosted: April 04 2023 at 10:54amNo doubt, the Mk VII bullet created devastating wounds. But, I don't think that was the reason for the...
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Reloading .303 British : Mk VII 174 grain Bullet Section
Author: ShamuSubject: Mk VII 174 grain Bullet SectionPosted: April 04 2023 at 11:26amA little of both IMO. Plus it saved on lead, a strategic metal, The aluminum tips were a later development, the...
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Author: britriflesSubject: Mk VII 174 grain Bullet SectionPosted: April 04 2023 at 12:14pm10 shots within 15 inches at 1000x is exceedingly good. I haven't come very close to that yet, I'm still...
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Author: britriflesSubject: Mk VII 174 grain Bullet SectionPosted: April 04 2023 at 5:08pmI’ve not seen much information on the development of the Mk VII bullet. Reynolds has a half page on it in his...
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Reloading .303 British : Mk VII 174 grain Bullet Section
Author: SteyrfanSubject: Mk VII 174 grain Bullet SectionPosted: April 04 2023 at 7:09pmThank you all for the good info! I liked the suggestion to weigh separate the bullets into groups, so I spent...
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Author: britriflesSubject: Mk VII 174 grain Bullet SectionPosted: April 05 2023 at 4:26amI wouldn’t expect too much from these bullets. The fairly large weight variation is an indicator of general...
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Reloading .303 British : Mk VII 174 grain Bullet Section
Author: SteyrfanSubject: Mk VII 174 grain Bullet SectionPosted: April 05 2023 at 6:47amThank you Britrifles,Most of them look new. All of the bullet tips are pristine so I dont think they were pulled...
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Author: ShamuSubject: Mk VII 174 grain Bullet SectionPosted: April 05 2023 at 11:17amI'd try some of the 312 (172.4 ~ 173.6Gr) as a test drive!Maybe they'll run well.The rest I'd plink & practice...
View ArticleReloading .303 British : Berdan Primers
Author: Sapper740Subject: Berdan PrimersPosted: April 06 2023 at 7:29amApologies if this has been mentioned before but I've had good luck converting Berdan primed cases to Boxer with this kit: with...
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Author: Sapper740Subject: Mk VII 174 grain Bullet SectionPosted: April 06 2023 at 8:52amYou'll find discussions on bullets for the Lee Enfield will break down into two groups: A) those who eschew all...
View ArticleReloading .303 British : 150grain Brass bullets!
Author: Sapper740Subject: 150grain Brass bullets!Posted: April 12 2023 at 4:31amLeHigh Defense Target copper solids 150 gr. in .311 are $59.00 for 50 bullets all day everyday in the U.S. I've shot a...
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Author: Sapper740Subject: 150grain Brass bullets!Posted: April 12 2023 at 4:34amShiloh: They're $59.00usd per box of 50 here in the U.S. I shoot both the 150gr. and 180gr. LeHighs on a regular basis.
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