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Ammunition
Ammunition comes in many different forms and sizes. It may be purchased retail or loaded at home. The type of ammunition used in the same firearm can vary greatly depending on the purpose.
3,450 Questions
Can you shoot 32 ammo in the walther pp?
The Walther PP was made in 5 different calibers- ONE of which was .32 Auto. If the gun is question is a .32, it can shoot .32 auto. If another caliber- no.
Is it ok to use 30-06 ammo in model 1903 springfield rifles?
yes, but check receiver to see if re-heated
How far does a 303 caliber bullet travel?
The .303 Enfield rifle can fire a bullet about 2 to 2.5 miles- but is not accurate beyond about 600 meters.
Is it safe t fire a 38 super ammo out of a 38 special revolver?
It is not. .38 Super is developed from .38 ACP and is for automatic pistols.
What kind of 38 ammo can be used in a 357 revolver?
Any .38 ammo can be safly fired in a .357. +P .38 loads do not exceed .357 pressures.
What is the difference between center fire and rim fire ammunition?
Center fire cartridges have a primer at the rear center. Rimfire cartridges have priming compound in a fold all the way around the cartridge rim. The firing pin pinches a point on the rim, making the cartridge fire. They are not considered to be reloadable.
What ammo does a Remington 870 express shoot?
12, 16, 20, 28 gauge, or .410 bore, depending on what it is chambered for.
How many shells comes in a shotgun ammo box?
20 is typical. Specialized loadings might be sold in five round packages.
Can you use a 7.62 suppressor with a 30.06 bullet?
You can use a 7.62 suppressor with a 30.06 bullet as bullets are normally of the same diameter.
What are the four components of a pistol cartridge?
Gunpowder, primer, bullet (the projectile) and the cartridge case.
What are the places where you can die if a bullet hits you?
Any place. There's no "safe" place to shoot someone; a bullet striking any part of the body can potentially kill from hydrostatic shock.
What does BBB mean in shot gun shells?
It refers to the size of the shot pellet. It is the largest size of "birdshot", and each pellet is about .190" (4.83mm) in diameter. There are about 62 of these pellets to one ounce.
Depends on the laws where YOU are located. We do not know that.
Can you have loaded ammunition in your checked baggage?
If properly packaged, you generally can. Be sure to check the requirements as they vary by individual airline, but as a basic guideline you can have less than 11 pounds of ammunition per traveler per federal regulations.
Which form so you use to transfer ammunition to range personnel or unit personnel?
Ammunition is gunpowder and other artillery used in combat including naval mines, warheads, missiles, bombs, landmines, and anti-personnel mines.
Can p ammo be fired out of a 1911?
+P amunition can be used in most modern handguns. If you have an older gun consult a gunsmith prior to using it. +P is primarily used for self defense ammunition. It has higher pressures and faster bullet speeds. Sometimes that does not translate to better penetration.
High Explosive, generally meaning that the projectile is packed with TNT or other explosive material.
The study of firearms and ammunition is called?
The study of firearms and ammunition is called ballistics.
Why is a lot number important with ammo?
It tracks individual production runs, where the precise components can be quantified. In case of any problems with the ammunition, this allows it to be individually identified.
