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Reloading .303 British : Milsurp Ammo

Author: ShamuSubject: Milsurp AmmoPosted: 18 June 2013 at 5:52amIt depends on storage conditions a lot.I've had "adventures" with some old ammo, but I've also had perfectly good performance from...

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Reloading .303 British : S&B brass

Author: SW28fanSubject: S&B brassPosted: 18 June 2013 at 9:26amLeee has had some quality control issues of late I have to send a set back because they were undersized

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Reloading .303 British : S&B brass

Author: PraetorianSubject: S&B brassPosted: 18 June 2013 at 1:39pmI have a lot of S&B brass, and it is weaker than a lot of other brass out there. I have a lot of it for .303 and 7.62x54R. The...

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Reloading .303 British : Accurate Powder

Author: SW28fanSubject: Accurate PowderPosted: 28 June 2013 at 6:46pmI just bought 4 pounds of Accurate 2700 powder. I do have loading data for it but have never used it. Anyone have any experience...

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Reloading .303 British : Accurate Powder

Author: SW28fanSubject: Accurate PowderPosted: 06 July 2013 at 9:12amI tried 42 grains of 2700 behind a Sierra 180 grain Soft point and got results comperable to what I get with Varget at 100 yards.

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Reloading .303 British : smudges on the side of the brass

Author: manseroadSubject: smudges on the side of the brassPosted: 14 July 2013 at 8:00amHi folks Can you tell me why in my new 12/54 mark 4 # 2 that I am experiencing black smudge's down the sides of...

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Reloading .303 British : poor quality

Author: manseroadSubject: poor qualityPosted: 14 July 2013 at 8:06amHi folks I have heard by two gunsmiths that 12/54 Enfield's were of poor quality and that they had a single twist which effects...

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Reloading .303 British : poor quality

Author: LongshaorSubject: poor qualityPosted: 14 July 2013 at 2:03pmBy 12/54 are you referring to the production date?

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Reloading .303 British : poor quality

Author: muffett.2008Subject: poor qualityPosted: 15 July 2013 at 2:25amThat is incorrect, if they were inaccurate, they would not have been produced.

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Reloading .303 British : poor quality

Author: ShamuSubject: poor qualityPosted: 15 July 2013 at 5:16amWhat is a "single twist"?

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Reloading .303 British : poor quality

Author: SW28fanSubject: poor qualityPosted: 15 July 2013 at 5:20amNever heard of a single twist either.  I suspect that some guy had a 12/54 dated Faz with a loose king screw that shot bad and the...

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Reloading .303 British : poor quality

Author: manseroadSubject: poor qualityPosted: 15 July 2013 at 7:22amHi I don't get it either . Wouldn't a military rifle made in peace time be of even better quality ? As far as single twist is...

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Reloading .303 British : poor quality

Author: ShamuSubject: poor qualityPosted: 15 July 2013 at 9:03amI suspect a little "Shade tree smiffin' wisdom" has crept in somehow. I have a 3/55 Faz & its hands down the best Lee Enfield I've...

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Reloading .303 British : poor quality

Author: paddyofurnitureSubject: poor qualityPosted: 15 July 2013 at 10:03amI have never had a issue with an Enfield rifle with staying on target. Just my old blue eyes do not see as well as they used to..

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Reloading .303 British : poor quality

Author: LE OwnerSubject: poor qualityPosted: 15 July 2013 at 11:47amWell the Lee Enfields and the Springfield rifle have 1:10" twist originally intended for bullets weighin circa 220 gr +/-. The MkVII...

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Reloading .303 British : poor quality

Author: paddyofurnitureSubject: poor qualityPosted: 15 July 2013 at 12:29pmLE Owner,Thank you for the info on the 0.312 bullets.I will give it a try.Ed LE Owner wrote:Well the Lee Enfields and the...

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Reloading .303 British : H380 powder??

Author: mrbungleSubject: H380 powder??Posted: 16 July 2013 at 9:21amanybody got the numbers for reloading 303 174 grain match with H380?? 

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Reloading .303 British : H380 powder??

Author: mrbungleSubject: H380 powder??Posted: 16 July 2013 at 3:13pmfound it is 43.9 max load so i loaded some with 43.0 and 42.5 of the h380

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Reloading .303 British : smudges on the side of the brass

Author: LE OwnerSubject: smudges on the side of the brassPosted: 20 July 2013 at 3:33pmIf the brass is stiff or thick a medium pressure load may not expand the neck enough to fully seal in the chamber....

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Reloading .303 British : smudges on the side of the brass

Author: gwpercleSubject: smudges on the side of the brassPosted: 20 July 2013 at 5:30pmBump your powder charge up just a bit to see if the increased pressure seals the neck.   I was getting smudges...

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