.50 BMG Question

by John K., Friday, June 28, 2013, 08:05 (4170 days ago) @ FOG

I've seen that also. Wouldn't be surprised if they were still using up WWII ammo. Looks like a lot of duds. Or possibly leaving the barrel unscrewed a notch or two and causing light firing pin hits?

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.50 BMG Question - FOG, 2013-06-28, 07:57
- .50 BMG Question - John K., 2013-06-28, 08:05
  - Funny you mention WWII ammo... - mcassill, 2013-06-28, 21:10
    - Always great to hear it from the guy that has actually been - Rob Leahy, 2013-06-28, 22:46
    - Thank you - FOG, 2013-06-29, 00:50
- .50 BMG Question - Wildcat, 2013-06-28, 08:53
  - .50 BMG Question - lee jurras, 2013-06-28, 12:20
    - .50 BMG Question - Tom Richardson, 2013-06-28, 21:15
      - .50 BMG Question - lee jurras, 2013-06-28, 22:23
  - Maintenance, too, I guess - FOG, 2013-06-29, 00:56
- Non quals running them mostly... - Rob Leahy, 2013-06-28, 12:21
  - Last but not least... - FOG, 2013-06-29, 01:04
- I followed the timing and headspace instructions - Hobie, 2013-06-28, 12:28
  - 'Trounds'? - FOG, 2013-06-29, 01:06
    - They have a plastic reduced range cartridge for training... - Hobie, 2013-06-29, 07:40
      - Dardick gun cartridge - short for "triangular round". - John K., 2013-06-29, 09:47
        
        But not the same by a 'long shot", hence my - Hobie, 2013-06-29, 14:52
        
        Not me, I knew what you were referencing. - John K., 2013-06-29, 17:12
        
        Sometimes I just don't get it... - Hobie, 2013-06-29, 18:56
        
        I'd say I'm sorry fer yankin' yer chain - FOG, 2013-07-01, 13:02
- About WWII ammo... - Hobie, 2013-06-29, 14:54
  - About WWII ammo... - John K., 2013-06-29, 17:20
    - I had to educate our young .50 gunner on corrosive priming - mcassill, 2013-06-29, 18:22
      - I had to educate our young .50 gunner on corrosive priming - Cherokee, 2013-06-29, 19:26

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