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ScottRiqui · February 24, 2013, 08:24 PM

Does anyone here know offhand if the brass used for most ammunition is pretty similar from a metallurgical point of view? Specifically, I'm wondering about the density.

February 24, 2013, 08:24 PM	#1
ScottRiqui Senior Member Join Date: January 27, 2010 Location: Norfolk, VA Posts: 2,905	Is most cartridge brass pretty much the same stuff? Does anyone here know offhand if the brass used for most ammunition is pretty similar from a metallurgical point of view? Specifically, I'm wondering about the density.