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A Tour of Sellier & Bellot’s Factory"><img width="528" height="381" src="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/sb-tour-528x381.png" class="attachment-mh-magazine-content size-mh-magazine-content wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" data-attachment-id="32610" data-permalink="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/shooting-a-wwii-german-50mm-light-mortar-l-gr-w-36/sb-tour/" data-orig-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/sb-tour.png" data-orig-size="528,536" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="sb tour" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/sb-tour-443x450.png" data-large-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/sb-tour.png" /> </a> <div class="mh-image-caption mh-posts-large-caption"> Ammunition </div> </figure> <div class="mh-posts-large-content clearfix"> <header class="mh-posts-large-header"> <h3 class="entry-title mh-posts-large-title"> <a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/how-is-ammunition-made-a-tour-of-sellier-bellots-factory/" title="How Is Ammunition Made? A Tour of Sellier & Bellot’s Factory" rel="bookmark"> How Is Ammunition Made? A Tour of Sellier & Bellot’s Factory </a> </h3> <div class="mh-meta entry-meta"> <span class="entry-meta-date updated"><i class="far fa-clock"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/2024/12/">December 30, 2024</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-author author vcard"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="fn" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/author/imccollum/">Ian McCollum</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-comments"><i class="far fa-comment"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/how-is-ammunition-made-a-tour-of-sellier-bellots-factory/#comments" class="mh-comment-count-link" >17</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="mh-posts-large-excerpt clearfix"> <div class="mh-excerpt"><p>Today I am in Vla拧im in the Czech Republic, where Sellier & Bellot has allowed me to film a tour of their ammunition plant. This is one of the largest ammo manufacturers in the world, <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/how-is-ammunition-made-a-tour-of-sellier-bellots-factory/" title="How Is Ammunition Made? A Tour of Sellier & Bellot’s Factory">[…]</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </article><article class="mh-posts-large-item clearfix post-32243 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ammunition category-conversion-2 category-revolver category-video tag-united-kingdom"> <figure class="mh-posts-large-thumb"> <a class="mh-thumb-icon" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/shooting-shaved-webley-revolvers-w-steinel-ammo/" title="Shooting Shaved Webley Revolvers (w/ Steinel Ammo)"><img width="678" height="381" src="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/webley-ammo-678x381.png" class="attachment-mh-magazine-content size-mh-magazine-content wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" data-attachment-id="32245" data-permalink="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/shooting-shaved-webley-revolvers-w-steinel-ammo/webley-ammo/" data-orig-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/webley-ammo.png" data-orig-size="734,708" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="webley ammo" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/webley-ammo-450x434.png" data-large-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/webley-ammo.png" /> </a> <div class="mh-image-caption mh-posts-large-caption"> Ammunition </div> </figure> <div class="mh-posts-large-content clearfix"> <header class="mh-posts-large-header"> <h3 class="entry-title mh-posts-large-title"> <a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/shooting-shaved-webley-revolvers-w-steinel-ammo/" title="Shooting Shaved Webley Revolvers (w/ Steinel Ammo)" rel="bookmark"> Shooting Shaved Webley Revolvers (w/ Steinel Ammo) </a> </h3> <div class="mh-meta entry-meta"> <span class="entry-meta-date updated"><i class="far fa-clock"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/2024/06/">June 8, 2024</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-author author vcard"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="fn" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/author/imccollum/">Ian McCollum</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-comments"><i class="far fa-comment"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/shooting-shaved-webley-revolvers-w-steinel-ammo/#comments" class="mh-comment-count-link" >14</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="mh-posts-large-excerpt clearfix"> <div class="mh-excerpt"><p>Steinel Ammunition has started making a rather niche new product, but one that I think is quite convenient: .45 ACP downloaded to .455 Webley pressure. This is for use in Webley revolvers that were shaved <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/shooting-shaved-webley-revolvers-w-steinel-ammo/" title="Shooting Shaved Webley Revolvers (w/ Steinel Ammo)">[…]</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </article><article class="mh-posts-large-item clearfix post-30717 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ammunition category-qa category-video"> <figure class="mh-posts-large-thumb"> <a class="mh-thumb-icon" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-223-vs-5-56-and-military-grade-ammo/" title="Ask Ian: .223 vs 5.56 and “Military Grade Ammo”"><img width="678" height="381" src="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/223-vs-556-thumb-678x381.png" class="attachment-mh-magazine-content size-mh-magazine-content wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" srcset="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/223-vs-556-thumb-678x381.png 678w, https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/223-vs-556-thumb-450x254.png 450w, https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/223-vs-556-thumb-150x85.png 150w" sizes="(max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px" data-attachment-id="30718" data-permalink="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-223-vs-5-56-and-military-grade-ammo/223-vs-556-thumb/" data-orig-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/223-vs-556-thumb.png" data-orig-size="960,542" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="223 vs 556 thumb" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/223-vs-556-thumb-450x254.png" data-large-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/223-vs-556-thumb.png" /> </a> <div class="mh-image-caption mh-posts-large-caption"> Ammunition </div> </figure> <div class="mh-posts-large-content clearfix"> <header class="mh-posts-large-header"> <h3 class="entry-title mh-posts-large-title"> <a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-223-vs-5-56-and-military-grade-ammo/" title="Ask Ian: .223 vs 5.56 and “Military Grade Ammo”" rel="bookmark"> Ask Ian: .223 vs 5.56 and “Military Grade Ammo” </a> </h3> <div class="mh-meta entry-meta"> <span class="entry-meta-date updated"><i class="far fa-clock"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/2022/12/">December 22, 2022</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-author author vcard"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="fn" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/author/imccollum/">Ian McCollum</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-comments"><i class="far fa-comment"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-223-vs-5-56-and-military-grade-ammo/#comments" class="mh-comment-count-link" >14</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="mh-posts-large-excerpt clearfix"> <div class="mh-excerpt"><p>From Michal on Patreon: “Can you talk about difference between .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO? Or in more general terms about possibility of using military grade ammo in civilian rifles. I heard everything from ‘it <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-223-vs-5-56-and-military-grade-ammo/" title="Ask Ian: .223 vs 5.56 and “Military Grade Ammo”">[…]</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </article><article class="mh-posts-large-item clearfix post-30219 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ammunition category-qa category-video"> <figure class="mh-posts-large-thumb"> <a class="mh-thumb-icon" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-what-was-the-best-ww2-rifle-cartridge/" title="Ask Ian – What Was the Best WW2 Rifle Cartridge?"><img width="678" height="381" src="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/best-ww2-cart-thumb-678x381.png" class="attachment-mh-magazine-content size-mh-magazine-content wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/best-ww2-cart-thumb-678x381.png 678w, https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/best-ww2-cart-thumb-450x253.png 450w, https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/best-ww2-cart-thumb-150x84.png 150w, https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/best-ww2-cart-thumb-768x431.png 768w, https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/best-ww2-cart-thumb.png 962w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px" data-attachment-id="30220" data-permalink="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-what-was-the-best-ww2-rifle-cartridge/best-ww2-cart-thumb/" data-orig-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/best-ww2-cart-thumb.png" data-orig-size="962,540" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="best ww2 cart thumb" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/best-ww2-cart-thumb-450x253.png" data-large-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/best-ww2-cart-thumb.png" /> </a> <div class="mh-image-caption mh-posts-large-caption"> Ammunition </div> </figure> <div class="mh-posts-large-content clearfix"> <header class="mh-posts-large-header"> <h3 class="entry-title mh-posts-large-title"> <a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-what-was-the-best-ww2-rifle-cartridge/" title="Ask Ian – What Was the Best WW2 Rifle Cartridge?" rel="bookmark"> Ask Ian – What Was the Best WW2 Rifle Cartridge? </a> </h3> <div class="mh-meta entry-meta"> <span class="entry-meta-date updated"><i class="far fa-clock"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/2022/08/">August 4, 2022</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-author author vcard"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="fn" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/author/imccollum/">Ian McCollum</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-comments"><i class="far fa-comment"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-what-was-the-best-ww2-rifle-cartridge/#comments" class="mh-comment-count-link" >97</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="mh-posts-large-excerpt clearfix"> <div class="mh-excerpt"><p>From crablegs21 on Utreon: “In your opinion and in hindsight, which country had the most optimized cartridge for the their primary infantry rifle for WWII? Additionally, which country would have benefited most by switching to <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-what-was-the-best-ww2-rifle-cartridge/" title="Ask Ian – What Was the Best WW2 Rifle Cartridge?">[…]</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </article><article class="mh-posts-large-item clearfix post-30169 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ammunition category-qa category-video"> <figure class="mh-posts-large-thumb"> <a class="mh-thumb-icon" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-history-and-development-of-pinfire-cartridges/" title="Ask Ian: History and Development of Pinfire Cartridges"><img width="678" height="381" src="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ask-ian-pinfire-thumb-678x381.png" class="attachment-mh-magazine-content size-mh-magazine-content wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ask-ian-pinfire-thumb-678x381.png 678w, https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ask-ian-pinfire-thumb-450x254.png 450w, https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ask-ian-pinfire-thumb-150x85.png 150w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px" data-attachment-id="30170" data-permalink="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-history-and-development-of-pinfire-cartridges/ask-ian-pinfire-thumb/" data-orig-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ask-ian-pinfire-thumb.png" data-orig-size="960,542" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="ask ian pinfire thumb" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ask-ian-pinfire-thumb-450x254.png" data-large-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/ask-ian-pinfire-thumb.png" /> </a> <div class="mh-image-caption mh-posts-large-caption"> Ammunition </div> </figure> <div class="mh-posts-large-content clearfix"> <header class="mh-posts-large-header"> <h3 class="entry-title mh-posts-large-title"> <a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-history-and-development-of-pinfire-cartridges/" title="Ask Ian: History and Development of Pinfire Cartridges" rel="bookmark"> Ask Ian: History and Development of Pinfire Cartridges </a> </h3> <div class="mh-meta entry-meta"> <span class="entry-meta-date updated"><i class="far fa-clock"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/2022/07/">July 19, 2022</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-author author vcard"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="fn" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/author/imccollum/">Ian McCollum</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-comments"><i class="far fa-comment"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-history-and-development-of-pinfire-cartridges/#comments" class="mh-comment-count-link" >29</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="mh-posts-large-excerpt clearfix"> <div class="mh-excerpt"><p>From Nintendoeats on Utreon: “Modern centerfire and rimfire cartridges seem (to the casual observer) like they would always have been the simplest cartridge types to make. Why was pinfire ever used, and how was it <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/ask-ian-history-and-development-of-pinfire-cartridges/" title="Ask Ian: History and Development of Pinfire Cartridges">[…]</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </article><article class="mh-posts-large-item clearfix post-30024 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ammunition category-semiauto-pistol tag-united-states"> <figure class="mh-posts-large-thumb"> <a class="mh-thumb-icon" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/30-super-carry-my-7-65-french-long-is-back-feat-sw-shield-plus/" title=".30 Super Carry: My 7.65 French Long is Back! (feat. S&W Shield Plus)"><img width="649" height="381" src="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/30sc-649x381.png" class="attachment-mh-magazine-content size-mh-magazine-content wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="30026" data-permalink="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/30-super-carry-my-7-65-french-long-is-back-feat-sw-shield-plus/30sc/" data-orig-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/30sc.png" data-orig-size="649,527" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="30sc" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/30sc-450x365.png" data-large-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/30sc.png" /> </a> <div class="mh-image-caption mh-posts-large-caption"> Ammunition </div> </figure> <div class="mh-posts-large-content clearfix"> <header class="mh-posts-large-header"> <h3 class="entry-title mh-posts-large-title"> <a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/30-super-carry-my-7-65-french-long-is-back-feat-sw-shield-plus/" title=".30 Super Carry: My 7.65 French Long is Back! (feat. S&W Shield Plus)" rel="bookmark"> .30 Super Carry: My 7.65 French Long is Back! (feat. S&W Shield Plus) </a> </h3> <div class="mh-meta entry-meta"> <span class="entry-meta-date updated"><i class="far fa-clock"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/2022/05/">May 30, 2022</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-author author vcard"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="fn" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/author/imccollum/">Ian McCollum</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-comments"><i class="far fa-comment"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/30-super-carry-my-7-65-french-long-is-back-feat-sw-shield-plus/#comments" class="mh-comment-count-link" >32</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="mh-posts-large-excerpt clearfix"> <div class="mh-excerpt"><p>Want a more in-depth review of the S&W Shield Plus in .30SC? Check out James Reeves’ video today on TFBTV: When Federal announced their new .30 Super Carry cartridge, I was really excited to see <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/30-super-carry-my-7-65-french-long-is-back-feat-sw-shield-plus/" title=".30 Super Carry: My 7.65 French Long is Back! (feat. S&W Shield Plus)">[…]</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </article><article class="mh-posts-large-item clearfix post-29101 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ammunition category-commentary category-presentation category-video"> <figure class="mh-posts-large-thumb"> <a class="mh-thumb-icon" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/what-are-all-these-9mm-cartridges-and-why/" title="What Are All These 9mm Cartridges, And Why?"><img width="678" height="381" src="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/wide-world-9mm-thumb-678x381.png" class="attachment-mh-magazine-content size-mh-magazine-content wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/wide-world-9mm-thumb-678x381.png 678w, https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/wide-world-9mm-thumb-450x253.png 450w, https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/wide-world-9mm-thumb-150x84.png 150w, https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/wide-world-9mm-thumb-768x431.png 768w, https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/wide-world-9mm-thumb.png 962w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px" data-attachment-id="29105" data-permalink="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/what-are-all-these-9mm-cartridges-and-why/wide-world-9mm-thumb/" data-orig-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/wide-world-9mm-thumb.png" data-orig-size="962,540" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="wide world 9mm thumb" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/wide-world-9mm-thumb-450x253.png" data-large-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/wide-world-9mm-thumb.png" /> </a> <div class="mh-image-caption mh-posts-large-caption"> Ammunition </div> </figure> <div class="mh-posts-large-content clearfix"> <header class="mh-posts-large-header"> <h3 class="entry-title mh-posts-large-title"> <a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/what-are-all-these-9mm-cartridges-and-why/" title="What Are All These 9mm Cartridges, And Why?" rel="bookmark"> What Are All These 9mm Cartridges, And Why? </a> </h3> <div class="mh-meta entry-meta"> <span class="entry-meta-date updated"><i class="far fa-clock"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/2021/12/">December 7, 2021</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-author author vcard"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="fn" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/author/imccollum/">Ian McCollum</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-comments"><i class="far fa-comment"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/what-are-all-these-9mm-cartridges-and-why/#comments" class="mh-comment-count-link" >46</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="mh-posts-large-excerpt clearfix"> <div class="mh-excerpt"><p>Why do we have so many different 9mm cartridges, and what are they all? Why are 9mm Steyr and 9mm Largo virtually identical and yet different, while 9×18 Ultra and 9×18 Makarov are completely different? <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/what-are-all-these-9mm-cartridges-and-why/" title="What Are All These 9mm Cartridges, And Why?">[…]</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </article><article class="mh-posts-large-item clearfix post-28738 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-accessories category-ammunition category-video tag-united-kingdom"> <figure class="mh-posts-large-thumb"> <a class="mh-thumb-icon" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/parker-hale-303-22-conversion-kits-for-the-enfield-lewis-and-vickers/" title="Parker-Hale .303-.22 Conversion Kits for the Enfield, Lewis, and Vickers"><img width="658" height="381" src="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Screen-Shot-2021-08-11-at-4.15.47-PM-658x381.png" class="attachment-mh-magazine-content size-mh-magazine-content wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" data-attachment-id="28739" data-permalink="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/parker-hale-303-22-conversion-kits-for-the-enfield-lewis-and-vickers/screen-shot-2021-08-11-at-4-15-47-pm/" data-orig-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Screen-Shot-2021-08-11-at-4.15.47-PM.png" data-orig-size="658,622" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Screen Shot 2021-08-11 at 4.15.47 PM" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Screen-Shot-2021-08-11-at-4.15.47-PM-450x425.png" data-large-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/Screen-Shot-2021-08-11-at-4.15.47-PM.png" /> </a> <div class="mh-image-caption mh-posts-large-caption"> Accessories </div> </figure> <div class="mh-posts-large-content clearfix"> <header class="mh-posts-large-header"> <h3 class="entry-title mh-posts-large-title"> <a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/parker-hale-303-22-conversion-kits-for-the-enfield-lewis-and-vickers/" title="Parker-Hale .303-.22 Conversion Kits for the Enfield, Lewis, and Vickers" rel="bookmark"> Parker-Hale .303-.22 Conversion Kits for the Enfield, Lewis, and Vickers </a> </h3> <div class="mh-meta entry-meta"> <span class="entry-meta-date updated"><i class="far fa-clock"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/2021/09/">September 14, 2021</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-author author vcard"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="fn" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/author/imccollum/">Ian McCollum</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-comments"><i class="far fa-comment"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/parker-hale-303-22-conversion-kits-for-the-enfield-lewis-and-vickers/#comments" class="mh-comment-count-link" >24</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="mh-posts-large-excerpt clearfix"> <div class="mh-excerpt"><p>In July of 1918, the British military formally adopted a Parker-Hale system of adapting .303-caliber arms to .22 rimfire for short range training. The system involved lining standard barrels with .22 caliber blanks that were <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/parker-hale-303-22-conversion-kits-for-the-enfield-lewis-and-vickers/" title="Parker-Hale .303-.22 Conversion Kits for the Enfield, Lewis, and Vickers">[…]</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </article><article class="mh-posts-large-item clearfix post-28564 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-ammunition category-semiauto-pistol tag-russia"> <figure class="mh-posts-large-thumb"> <a class="mh-thumb-icon" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/stopping-the-action-of-pistol-bullets-soviet-view/" title="Stopping the action of pistol bullets. Soviet view."><img width="678" height="381" class="mh-image-placeholder" src="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/themes/mh-magazine/images/placeholder-content.png" alt="No Picture" /> </a> <div class="mh-image-caption mh-posts-large-caption"> Ammunition </div> </figure> <div class="mh-posts-large-content clearfix"> <header class="mh-posts-large-header"> <h3 class="entry-title mh-posts-large-title"> <a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/stopping-the-action-of-pistol-bullets-soviet-view/" title="Stopping the action of pistol bullets. Soviet view." rel="bookmark"> Stopping the action of pistol bullets. Soviet view. </a> </h3> <div class="mh-meta entry-meta"> <span class="entry-meta-date updated"><i class="far fa-clock"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/2021/07/">July 11, 2021</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-author author vcard"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="fn" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/author/imccollum/">Ian McCollum</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-comments"><i class="far fa-comment"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/stopping-the-action-of-pistol-bullets-soviet-view/#comments" class="mh-comment-count-link" >38</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="mh-posts-large-excerpt clearfix"> <div class="mh-excerpt"><p>This guest post authored by Andrey Ulanov. In the USSR, the issue of choosing the main pistol cartridge was dealt with twice. For the first time, this was done by a commission in the early <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/stopping-the-action-of-pistol-bullets-soviet-view/" title="Stopping the action of pistol bullets. Soviet view.">[…]</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </article><article class="mh-posts-large-item clearfix post-27948 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-ammunition category-antiques category-shotgun-2 category-video tag-france"> <figure class="mh-posts-large-thumb"> <a class="mh-thumb-icon" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/clement-pottet-father-of-the-shotgun-shell/" title="Clement Pottet: Father of the Shotgun Shell"><img width="450" height="312" src="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Screen-Shot-2021-02-10-at-11.02.35-AM.png" class="attachment-mh-magazine-content size-mh-magazine-content wp-post-image" alt="" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Screen-Shot-2021-02-10-at-11.02.35-AM.png 450w, https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Screen-Shot-2021-02-10-at-11.02.35-AM-150x104.png 150w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px" data-attachment-id="27949" data-permalink="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/clement-pottet-father-of-the-shotgun-shell/screen-shot-2021-02-10-at-11-02-35-am/" data-orig-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Screen-Shot-2021-02-10-at-11.02.35-AM.png" data-orig-size="450,312" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta="{"aperture":"0","credit":"","camera":"","caption":"","created_timestamp":"0","copyright":"","focal_length":"0","iso":"0","shutter_speed":"0","title":"","orientation":"0"}" data-image-title="Screen Shot 2021-02-10 at 11.02.35 AM" data-image-description="" data-image-caption="" data-medium-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Screen-Shot-2021-02-10-at-11.02.35-AM.png" data-large-file="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Screen-Shot-2021-02-10-at-11.02.35-AM.png" /> </a> <div class="mh-image-caption mh-posts-large-caption"> Ammunition </div> </figure> <div class="mh-posts-large-content clearfix"> <header class="mh-posts-large-header"> <h3 class="entry-title mh-posts-large-title"> <a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/clement-pottet-father-of-the-shotgun-shell/" title="Clement Pottet: Father of the Shotgun Shell" rel="bookmark"> Clement Pottet: Father of the Shotgun Shell </a> </h3> <div class="mh-meta entry-meta"> <span class="entry-meta-date updated"><i class="far fa-clock"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/2021/03/">March 8, 2021</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-author author vcard"><i class="fa fa-user"></i><a class="fn" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/author/imccollum/">Ian McCollum</a></span> <span class="entry-meta-comments"><i class="far fa-comment"></i><a href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/clement-pottet-father-of-the-shotgun-shell/#comments" class="mh-comment-count-link" >17</a></span> </div> </header> <div class="mh-posts-large-excerpt clearfix"> <div class="mh-excerpt"><p>Clement Pottet was one of the original fathers of the modern shotgun shell. He took the work of men like Pauly and developed a paper-walled, metallic-base shell for shotgun use. He had two main French <a class="mh-excerpt-more" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/clement-pottet-father-of-the-shotgun-shell/" title="Clement Pottet: Father of the Shotgun Shell">[…]</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </article><div class="mh-loop-pagination clearfix"> <nav class="navigation pagination" aria-label="Posts pagination"> <h2 class="screen-reader-text">Posts pagination</h2> <div class="nav-links"><span aria-current="page" class="page-numbers current">1</span> <a class="page-numbers" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/category/ammunition/page/2/">2</a> <span class="page-numbers dots">…</span> <a class="page-numbers" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/category/ammunition/page/4/">4</a> <a class="next page-numbers" href="https://www.forgottenweapons.com/category/ammunition/page/2/">»</a></div> </nav></div> </div> <aside class="mh-widget-col-1 mh-sidebar" itemscope="itemscope" itemtype="https://schema.org/WPSideBar"><div id="search-3" class="mh-widget 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