From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I remember that there was an awful lot of 7.62 with Farsi
(Iranian) headstamps floating about a few years ago. Some
of it was in disintegrating links, and some was lose - but
all the headstamps that I saw were the same.
There were all sorts of stories about it's
From: "bob blake", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Some Iranian headstamped 7.62, GPMG linked, found its
way to Jersey about a year after the gulf war, I still
have some, it was my understanding that this was left
by the Iraq forces when they vacated Kuwait, having originally
been captured during the
From: David Chappell - UK, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I remember that there was an awful lot of 7.62 with Farsi
(Iranian) headstamps floating about a few years ago. Some
of it was in disintegrating links, and some was lose - but
all the headstamps that I saw were the same.
There were all sorts of
From: "bob blake", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
So how does it shoot in your GPMG ;-p
Regret I do not have a GPMG, it does, however, work quite well in my Model
"D" Browning, a pain to de-link though.
Bob
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From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You want weird ammo? How about US-made 7.62 that was marked with an
Iranian headstamp, and was seized in Belfast?
--
The US supplied ammo prior to the fall of the Shah of Iran,
so that doesn't surprise me too much, other than it appearing
in
From: Jonathan Spencer, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I had some IMI 5.56mm ammo awhile ago that had the
NATO stamp on it, that was quite amusing because (a)
Israel is not part of NATO and
I also had some Yugoslavian 5.56mm ball that had
the NATO stamp on it, Not sure
when Yugoslavia joined NATO!
I've
From: Jeremy Peter Howells, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
There have been several articles over the years on
ammunition manufactured to appear to be from somewhere
else - oftewn for special forces, revolutionaries,
'terrorist' groups, etc.
I believe Leroy Thompson commented on it several times
in 'Combat
From: "Jim FRANKLIN", [EMAIL PROTECTED]
.
I've also had some Hirtenberger "NATO" ammo, once
again Austria is not part of NATO, and the ammo
had the NATO stamp on it, I seem to remember it
was 62gr again but it had clearly been designed
for the AUG as it shot terribly out my 1/7 AR-15
