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Roadkill · 08-12-2002, 04:22 PM

I heard somewhere never to shoot old steel cased ammo because of the projectile sticking in the rusted steel cases resulting in overpressure and commensurate blowup. There has been a lot of WWII .30 carbine and .45 steel cased available still in sealed cases. Good, Bad, or Ugly?

RK

08-12-2002, 04:22 PM	#20
Roadkill User Join Date: Jun 2002 Posts: 1,632 Thanks: 1 Thanked 28 Times in 17 Posts	I heard somewhere never to shoot old steel cased ammo because of the projectile sticking in the rusted steel cases resulting in overpressure and commensurate blowup. There has been a lot of WWII .30 carbine and .45 steel cased available still in sealed cases. Good, Bad, or Ugly? RK