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  1. 04-18-2017, 11:59 AM #1
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    Bang and Boom..........

    Alas, the big box is emptyAttachment 193501Attachment 193502Attachment 193503
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  2. 04-18-2017, 06:15 PM #2
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    Those are super cool!
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  3. 04-21-2017, 07:22 PM #3
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    I have an identical super X wooden box I keep my muzzle loader stuff and possibles in it!
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  4. 05-18-2017, 10:46 PM #4
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    My dad worked at the DuPont Explosives Works (DuPont, WA) until it closed in 1976. I spent a couple of summers there in college, too... Never thought to grab some of the old boxes that were being thrown out...
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  5. 05-20-2017, 04:42 PM #5
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    Just how old are they ? Never heard of the Tennessee powder company!
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    http://memphismagazine.com/the-powder-plant/
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  7. 05-24-2017, 07:36 AM #7
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    Thanks Dryball
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  8. 05-24-2017, 09:50 AM #8
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    Quote Originally Posted by wolf3006 View Post
    Thanks Dryball
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  9. 05-25-2017, 12:58 AM #9
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    It's not often that I'm able to help and glad to when I'm able. lol. I love history of stuff like this, especially, because my grandma worked in a plant just like this during WW2 in Eldred, PA
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BP Bronze Point IMR Improved Military Rifle PTD Pointed
BR Bench Rest M Magnum RN Round Nose
BT Boat Tail PL Power-Lokt SP Soft Point
C Compressed Charge PR Primer SPCL Soft Point "Core-Lokt"
HP Hollow Point PSPCL Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" C.O.L. Cartridge Overall Length
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LRN Lead Round Nose LWC Lead Wad Cutter LSWC Lead Semi Wad Cutter
GC Gas Check