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To: MileHi

I don’t know the correct term off the top of my head, but they aren’t pinched down/tapered on the brass next where the lead goes. The brass wall is straight up to the bullet.


50 posted on 07/09/2014 3:06:40 PM PDT by reed13k (For evil to triumph it is only necessary for good men to do nothings)
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To: reed13k

Here’s the term from the regs: “straight walled rifle cartridges”


51 posted on 07/09/2014 3:09:05 PM PDT by reed13k (For evil to triumph it is only necessary for good men to do nothings)
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To: reed13k

Right, it is a straight walled case, generally for revolvers and used in carbine rifles.

I just wasn’t following...


52 posted on 07/09/2014 4:33:33 PM PDT by MileHi
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