This is a discussion on Download on Identifying Foreign Mil. Surp. Ammo within the Defensive Ammunition & Ballistics forums, part of the Defensive Carry Discussions category; I was not sure if I should post this here on in rifle/shotgun sub forum. Anyhow this is a declassified Defense Intelligence Agency PDF document ...
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I was not sure if I should post this here on in rifle/shotgun sub forum.
Anyhow this is a declassified Defense Intelligence Agency PDF document that has the common markings of cartridge, can and case, for pretty much all countries of origin. Very handy for identifying that spam can or crate of military surplus ammo.
Maybe made a sticky, not sure how valuable this would be for our members.
http://www.dia.mil/publicaffairs/Foia/smcal_vol1.pdf
Note - this is a 10mb download file.
On hiatus.
Hit my limit for speculation, the sky is falling, and gun owners fighting amongst themselves.
UNITED WE STAND, DIVIDED WE FALL!
Excellent reference, here is another that has actual pictures of headstamps.
Headstamps & ammo
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