It was made May of 1911. I haven't had a chamber cast made. The cost would be about the same as a box of ammo so I guess I will go ahead and buy a box and see how they fit. I've read that some of the...
Type: Posts; User: Invictaman
It was made May of 1911. I haven't had a chamber cast made. The cost would be about the same as a box of ammo so I guess I will go ahead and buy a box and see how they fit. I've read that some of the...
I picked up a nice German Drilling. Rifle barrel is marked as 9.3x72 normal. In researching the gun and the barrel markings, I have determined that it was built to handle smokeless loads. I had the...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Update: the info above got me on the right track. Using it to do further research finally got me to where I needed to be. I finally pegged the caliber down, it is a 11.5x50R Werder caliber. The...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
I've gotten several obscure calibers going again but this one is a new level. I've got an old combo/drilling made by a German wildcatter around the turn of 1900. After doing a casting of the chamber,...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
Wow, You accomplished more in one evening than I did in the last 3 months. The photo of the 11.03x50R Scheibengewehr from the first link looks visually just like our casting. I'm trying to find some...
Forum: Case Forming / Re-forming
New member. Not a dummy but not expert yet either. I've gotten a few oldies going again. Gonna need some experts on my latest project though. Last summer I purchased a combo drilling known as a Hild....
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 |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |