What is LIGHT BALL AMMO?
I just bought some Yugo Heavy Ball ammo and was wondering what the differences between heavy ball and light ball ammo was (besides the obvious answer
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Best Answer: To the best of my knowledge "Ball Ammo" only refers to FMJ(Full Metal Jacket) rounds used by the military. Later: I stand "somewhat" corrected http://www.civic ...
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Best Answer: Ball is the general military nomenclature for "standard" ammuniton and dates back to when a round ball was normal.It could also be used for any projectile not ...
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I have purchased my First Mosin Nagant; a M44 Romainian, and getting ready to purchase a sealed tin of 7.62x54 ammo for it. Looks like I have a choice of the light ball 150 grain or the heavy ball 180 grain.
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Minié ball ammunition. ... and invented the important system of light rifling with increasing spiral, and a hardened bullet. The combined result was that in December 1888 the Lee-Metford small-bore ...
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Is 7.62x54R heavy ball ammo really that much better than light ball? Lead [-] Posts: 12. Dec 1 10 1:35 PM. Reply; Quote; More. My Recent Posts; Tags : None I have been looking/comparing prices on ammo EVERYWHERE for the last several days.
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ITEM 54AM176. 7.62 x 54R Russian light ball ammo, 149 grain, mild steel core, corrosive, Berdan primed, late 70's - early 80's production. These are in vacuum sealed tins.
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A full metal jacket (or FMJ) is a bullet consisting of a soft core (usually made of lead) encased in a shell of harder metal, such as gilding metal, cupronickel or less commonly a steel alloy. This shell can extend around all of the bullet (alternatively termed a total metal jacket round) or ...
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Difference between "light ball" and "heavy ball" ammunition? - AR15.Com Archive - AR15.COM
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Just wondering where the term ball ammo came from? Is it left over from the old ball and musket days? Because it doesn't fragment or
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7.62x54R (Rimmed), Russian Light Ball, 149 Grain Full Metal Jacket Bullet, 2800 fps, 440 Round Tin. Russian military 7.62x54R ammunition, 149 grain, BT FMJ, Silver-tipped bullet produced from the 1970s to 1980s. Lead core, steel cased, Berdan primed, and bimetal jacket packed in a sealed 440 ...
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Ok, after looking round and getting opinions on what ammo is best to shoot through ... no, a Mosin's action is extremly sturdy and were designed to shoot heavy ball in the ...
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Firearm-related Activities > The Ammo & Reloading Forum ... What exactley is ball ammo? How is it different from fmj's or is it the same thing ... Google is your friend. ... I ...
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Low light testing of different gun powder was conducted to assure Special Ball would have a low muzzle flash signature. ... D&L Special Ball ammunition is loaded to a velocity of approximately 825 FPS.
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Looking to see what everyone is using/recommends before I order again. I've only used the Russian light ball before. I was pleased with it, but didn't
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7.62x54R Russian Light Ball Silver Tip Copper-Washed Steel-Cased, Full Metal Jacket- 440 Round Spam Can. Manufactured in Russia, this Light Ball ammunition features a mild steel core and a bi-metal case.
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This excellent ammo performs well in both old and new model firearms and is corrosive. Clean your gun after using. Note: Some lots may not have the tip of the bullet painted silver. ... light ball FMJ bullets Steel cased Berdan primed, non-reloadable Corrosive
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Some thoughts why heavy ball milsurp COULD be generally more precise..... These are just thoughts and not presented as fact. I have observed while hand loading - in a Mosin with a marginal chamber/bore with rounded/worn lands, light powder loads ALWAYS shoot the best.
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This is a discussion on Powerball ammo within the Handgun Ammunition and Reloading ... velocity, and ball profile. After doing some research it appears that the light, fast moving round with the ball forcing rapid expansion causes it to open so fast it does not always penetrate the recommended ...
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I will start reloading 7.62x54r soon and was wondering others' preference as to light and heavy ball ammo.Does light tend to shoot better than heavy?
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I 've heard the heavy ball ammo was mostly used for machine gun use. were penatration was important. both shoot equally well I've found. seems the heavy ball kicks harder with the same grain load.
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Anyone have much experience with the 182 gr. "heavy ball" ammo? Just wonder how it performs in Mosins of various flavors vs the 147 or 148 "light ball" ammo.
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I like the heavy ball ammo because it shoots better in my M91's _____ Dedicated to the memory of Ronald "Dad" Knutson Sr. 1936-2013 02-05-2010, 04:38 PM #3: remman. Firearm Enthusiast . Join Date ... When the light ball round (147gr) ...
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Now I only use light ball ammo. It is accurate and I don't risk a metallic addition to my head. Tweet this Post! #22 02-07-2009, 11:36 PM murderface8. Minarchist (Jeffersonian) Join Date: Oct 2008. Location: Land of the ...
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World English Dictionary ball ammunition — n live small-arms ammunition
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I recently was looking at SGAmmo's website and saw some different types of 7.62x54r ammo. I've only shot 148gr Light Ball out of my Mosin Nagant, not much of issue for me.
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Manufactured in Russia, this Light Ball ammunition features a mild steel core and a bi-metal case. Loaded in a sealed can, this ammunition is new production, corrosive, in berdan primed steel cases. Hurry while supplies last! T
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Hello, I am just wondering what would be the best Ball ammo for self defense considering my gun has some malfunctions with the HP untill I can fix the
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Best deals on guns and ammo posted by users ... Description: SGAmmo offers 1000 rounds of 7.62x54R Russian surplus 148 grain light ball repacked into a PA120 ammo can.
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BALL Ammunition (BALL) Cross Section & Data. This type of cartridge is intended for use against personnel and light matériel targets, it is the most widely used of the service types, i.e. general purpose small-arms ammunition for standard service .
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Whats the difference between the 762x54r light and heavy ball... besides the apparent Grain difference... Realy corrosive???
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Ammunition For Sale - This is a package (20 rounds per package) of Russian 7.62X54R light ball 148 grain full metal jacket steel core ammunition. I always put all the information I h
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An attacker shot twice with ball ammo will probably have four holes in him rather than two and is thus in far greater danger of death from blood loss. ... so why carry them? Light +P loads only make sense in a 2" barrel snub (more on this later).
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I just purchased some ammo from the sportsmans guide. They advertised it as Romanian light ball the picture was Polish lightball from '87 what I got is stamped 188/89 and the spam can reads that it should be Russian copper washed from 1989 (thanks again SG :( ). 7.62x54r.net doesn't show a 1989 ...
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1963 Czechoslovakian 148.3 gr. 7.62x54r Steel Core Light Ball BXN Ammunition Test
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FTF in OKC area. Looking to trade one unopened can (300 rounds) of brass cased ... I have 340rds of 1974 production 188 ammo which is silver tip copper washed ammo around 148 ...
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Most bullets have a pointed or rounded "nose" and flat end. Ball ammunition are round balls. Although these may still be fired through rifled barrels, ball ammunition is ...
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