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    .303 stuff.

    Just having a good old spring clean, came across some random Enfield rounds that I aquired many moons ago.

    Bonus points if you spot the imposter.....


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    OMG that is the quintessential smell, that 303 cleaner is just the ducks nuts!

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    Quote Originally Posted by Tertle View Post
    OMG that is the quintessential smell, that 303 cleaner is just the ducks nuts!
    If only Old Spice smelt as good........


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    5th n 6th from right...possibly mauser rounds..non rimmed but similar length....

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    tar....like the jeyes fluid disinfectant of our youth....

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    and first n fifth from left too if my eyes dont decieve me......

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    Quote Originally Posted by Micky Duck View Post
    5th n 6th from right...possibly mauser rounds..non rimmed but similar length....
    both are 30 06. Good shot though, there's still a wildcard or two in there......

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    Quote Originally Posted by Micky Duck View Post
    and first n fifth from left too if my eyes dont decieve me......
    Jesus, you've got a keen eye, both are norma 8x57

    I tip my hat good sir.

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    lol made my day........ctrl and the plus key are wonderful things used together...it was the shoulder and lack of rim that gave it away....

    Ive got 2 old bottles of that cleaner...and still use it from time to time just cause I can...my Mrs doesnt like the smell at all LOL.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Micky Duck View Post
    lol made my day........ctrl and the plus key are wonderful things used together...it was the shoulder and lack of rim that gave it away....

    Ive got 2 old bottles of that cleaner...and still use it from time to time just cause I can...my Mrs doesnt like the smell at all LOL.
    My missus hates the smell too, it's great. You've got a bloody good eye mate, but wait, there's more.......

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    its bugging me..the two on far right ...are they crag or somesuch???? the shoulder as such it is appears to be different height to the others.....

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    Quote Originally Posted by Micky Duck View Post
    its bugging me..the two on far right ...are they crag or somesuch???? the shoulder as such it is appears to be different height to the others.....
    it says .303 CAC at the bottom, but they are signfantly heavier than the rest.

 

 

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