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2/21/2011 4:44:19 PM EDT
I have some .308 brass with an MC head stamp, searched here and Google and got nothing. any info?
2/21/2011 5:45:54 PM EDT
[#1]
could it be an NC??
2/21/2011 5:59:49 PM EDT
[#2]


It's for sure MC.
2/21/2011 6:06:48 PM EDT
[#3]
yup, I do not know
2/21/2011 6:09:38 PM EDT
[#4]
If it was HC, it would be Australian.

No MC listed.

Boxer primer?
2/21/2011 6:15:09 PM EDT
[#5]
http://cartridgecollectors.org/headstampcodes_bottom.htm

From this far away.............

It sure looks like.............

HC

_________________

That being said............

HCC = Prvi Partizan, 31000 Titovo, Uzice, Yugoslavia for the Hansen Cartridge Company, Southport CT

Hanson Cartridge use to have tons of ammo availabe to US shooters.

Aloha, Mark
2/21/2011 6:18:22 PM EDT
[#6]
Quoted:
If it was HC, it would be Australian.

No MC listed.

Boxer primer?


Yes, Boxer primer, 3 point crimp and 2 leg anvil.
2/21/2011 6:22:14 PM EDT
[#7]
Quoted:
http://cartridgecollectors.org/headstampcodes_bottom.htm

From this far away.............

It sure looks like.............

HC

_________________

That being said............

HCC = Prvi Partizan, 31000 Titovo, Uzice, Yugoslavia for the Hansen Cartridge Company, Southport CT

Hanson Cartridge use to have tons of ammo availabe to US shooters.

Aloha, Mark


It's a 5mb picture if you go to the photo on photobucket you can very clearly see it's MC.

Here I edited for you.

2/21/2011 7:35:03 PM EDT
[#8]
That's more like it...........

MC

it is.

Aloha, Mark
2/22/2011 7:29:36 PM EDT
[#9]
Looks like you got us stumped.

This post will get this thread back to page 1 for another try.
2/22/2011 10:23:46 PM EDT
[#10]
I'm not a real cartridge collector and I did have a bit of fun reading some of their sites last night.

That being said........

I've made an inquiry on the M-14 Firing Line Forum (since they shoot alot of .308W).

Aloha, Mark

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