ammo experts?

August 21, 2009 12:47

i found this in a box of stuff i picked up.bullet is.200 dia case at rim is.258 dia at rim.it's rim fire and has a U on bottom

any ideas? thanks

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brier-49

August 21, 2009 12:47
I just picked up some 308/7.62 ammo and need a little info on headstamps. One has 308W at 12:00, circle at 3:00 and 9:00 and 83 at 6:00. Other is 7.62@ 6:00 MAL@ 10:00 and 8-85@2:00. any ideas on corosive or not? thanks.
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ammo guy

August 21, 2009 13:22
The first one is Czech mfg, it is corrosive and berdan primed. The second is Malaysian(spelling?). It is non-corrosive and berdan primed.
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rufe-snow

August 21, 2009 13:23
MAL = Syarikat Malaysia Explosives Ltd., Batu-Arang, Malaysia

Can't help you with the other one.
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brier-49

August 21, 2009 14:26
Thank you both. This place has all the answers!
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