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Cartridge case comparison

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Cartridge case comparison

Was doing some early Spring cleaning and decided to polish up my ELR brass collection…and took pics of it.

Smaller stuff (left to right):

.338 Allen Xpress +P (Allen’s 338 LM Imp+, 3244 fps w/ 300 gr. Berger OTMs from a 36”, 1:8.5 twist barrel, 8 ES, consistently – do not recall the exact load, thinking 113-114 gr RL33)

.338 Big Baer – comparo only (CT parent)

.400/.416 Barrett Imp – built but went a different way

.416 Barrett – comparo only

.400/.50 Imp – built but went another way (shown with a custom 480 gr CEB)

.400/.50 Imp – fire formed

.50 BMG – for ref

Larger stuff (left to right):

.50 BMG – for ref

.50 BMG Imp – comparo only

.50 T.W., turned and prepped – 20x102mm (20mm) Vulcan parent, never completed project (selling the JGS reamers + Warner Tool dies and prepped cases at https://www.snipershide.com/shooting/threads/50-20-rifle-project-–-component-set-tooling-presses-brass-set-or-part-out-most-recent-reductions-in-purple.6944186/)

.50 T.W. – sample from original owner, bullet ukn

.50/20 Oscar, turned and prepped – 20x102mm (20mm) Vulcan parent, never completed project (selling the PTG reamers + Warner Tool dies and prepped cases at https://www.snipershide.com/shooting/threads/50-20-rifle-project-–-component-set-tooling-presses-brass-set-or-part-out-most-recent-reductions-in-purple.6944186/)

14.5 x 114 Russian – comparo only

20x102mm (20mm) Vulcan – comparo only
 

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