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Old 03-29-2012, 10:58 PM   #1
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Default Good website to buy .303 Brit ammo

Anybody know of a good place to buy cheap .303 British ammo? So far the cheapest I've found is Widener's Reloading and shooting supply, 2 boxes of 20 shipped to my door for $37.60. I've checked locally and everyone is sold out, the LGS had 1000 rounds last week for $100 but I didn't have the money to buy it and it's now gone..


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Old 03-30-2012, 12:42 AM   #2
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174gr would be correct.
http://www.aimsurplus.com/catalog.aspx?groupid=25&name=.303+British
http://www.jgsales.com/ammo-for-rifles-c-12_40.html
http://www.midwayusa.com/find?&sortby=1&itemsperpage=20&newcategorydimensio nid=9799

As far as surplus ammo your about 10 years to late. I could send you some chargers though.


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Do I have to have those to shoot the Enfield or can the Magazine be loaded one at a time?
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New Haven 740T by Mossberg .22WMR
High Standard "Sport King" pump action .22S, .22L, .22LR
Rem 700 ADL .270 Win
Long Branch No4 Mk1* .303 Brit Sporterized
1944 Izhevsk Mosin-Nagant 91/30.

Shotgun's:
Remington "The Sportsman" 16ga
Marlin Model 55 "Goose Gun" 12ga

Muzzleloader's:
Thompson Center "Hawken" .45cal
Thompson Center "Thunderhawk" .50cal

Pistol's:
Taurus PT-1911AR .45ACP
Hi-Point JCP-40 .40S&W
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You can load the mag one round at a time, unlike the Italian Carcano- the charger clips make it faster.

I scored a few thousand rounds of the Greek MILSURP some years back- it is about gone from the market now. Caution with the Paki MILSURP (marked CIA- no relation to THAT CIA) Much of the Paki 303 was poorly stored, a LOT of hangfires or fail to fire.
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Thanks for the info, I'm probably gonna buy Commercial Syrbian(I guess that's how it's spelled) ammo, any info on PPU commercial Ammo?
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New Haven 740T by Mossberg .22WMR
High Standard "Sport King" pump action .22S, .22L, .22LR
Rem 700 ADL .270 Win
Long Branch No4 Mk1* .303 Brit Sporterized
1944 Izhevsk Mosin-Nagant 91/30.

Shotgun's:
Remington "The Sportsman" 16ga
Marlin Model 55 "Goose Gun" 12ga

Muzzleloader's:
Thompson Center "Hawken" .45cal
Thompson Center "Thunderhawk" .50cal

Pistol's:
Taurus PT-1911AR .45ACP
Hi-Point JCP-40 .40S&W
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Prvi Partizan. I use it in other calibers. Decent ammo. Some of my rifles shoot it very well. Need any chargers? They are reusable.
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Not right now but I will keep ya in mind.

Thanks for the offer!


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Rifle's:

New Haven 740T by Mossberg .22WMR
High Standard "Sport King" pump action .22S, .22L, .22LR
Rem 700 ADL .270 Win
Long Branch No4 Mk1* .303 Brit Sporterized
1944 Izhevsk Mosin-Nagant 91/30.

Shotgun's:
Remington "The Sportsman" 16ga
Marlin Model 55 "Goose Gun" 12ga

Muzzleloader's:
Thompson Center "Hawken" .45cal
Thompson Center "Thunderhawk" .50cal

Pistol's:
Taurus PT-1911AR .45ACP
Hi-Point JCP-40 .40S&W
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