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Lot 170:
Description
A group of four staple-bound softcover technical manuals and guides for ammunition handloading, primarily dating to the late 1970s. This lot comprises reference materials from prominent American powder manufacturers:
DuPont Handloader’s Guide for Smokeless Powders: Published by Du Pont Explosives Products, Wilmington, Delaware. Dated January 1978 on the rear cover. Contains technical loading data for shotshell, rifle, and handgun cartridges.
Winchester-Western Ball Powder Loading Data: Published by Winchester-Western, New Haven, Connecticut. Identified as Form No. P 141. Includes data for shotshells, centerfire rifle, and pistol cartridges utilizing Ball Powder propellants.
Reloaders’ Guide for Hercules Smokeless Powders: Published by Hercules Incorporated, Wilmington, Delaware. Dated January 1978 on the rear cover (code 200-274 1-78 300M). The front cover features a color hunting illustration by artist Lawrence Wilbur.
Hodgdon Basic Loading Data: Published by Hodgdon Powder Co. Inc., Shawnee Mission, Kansas. Includes basic loading data for rifle, pistol, and shotshell, including sections for Pyrodex black powder substitute.
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