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7.62 x 54 question
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03/30/08 06:57 PM
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I have several boxes of 7.62 x 54 ammo. And the tips of the bullets are grey. Does that mean they are FMJ steel core?
wade gerig
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Re: 7.62 x 54 question
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03/30/08 09:25 PM
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you can test with a strong magnent... copper/lead won't hold against a magnent
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Re: 7.62 x 54 question
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03/30/08 11:54 PM
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Re: 7.62 x 54 question
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03/31/08 12:20 AM
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thanks Cruz. I went to the site and the ammo is the type 59 mild steel core.
wade gerig
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