Hi.
I've just acquired some 338 brass,head stamped with a T.from what I've found out on tinterweb this could be Russian, Spanish, or Swiss made,just wondering if anyone could tell me if it's decent stuff,as I normally buy lapua brass,
Thanks
Al
.338 headstamp
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Re: .338 headstamp
It was made by RUAG Ammotec A.G., Thun, Switzerland......the "T" is for Thun
As far as I'm aware Tula doesn't produce .338LM ammunition.
As far as I'm aware Tula doesn't produce .338LM ammunition.
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Re: .338 headstamp
Thanks for that,
Is it any good as in for reloading,
Al
Is it any good as in for reloading,
Al
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Re: .338 headstamp
RUAG brass is usually very good stuff!
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Re: .338 headstamp
+1 to that.dodgyrog wrote:RUAG brass is usually very good stuff!
If you do need fairly cheap 338 Lapua then this link works out at £120 per 100 cases delivered
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Re: .338 headstamp
Thanks for the info guys,
Al
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