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2. Frankford Arsenal - Wikipedia

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   A .50 caliber cartridge case with the Frankford Arsenal headstamp. Each round of ammunition was marked with the headstamp "F A" on its base, denoting that it was produced at the Frankford Arsenal. Early metallic cartridges produced at Frankford were not head-stamped. These were either Martin or Benet primed copper cases. Early cartridges were ...

3. Centerfire ammunition - Wikipedia

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   The United States Army discontinued use of mercuric priming mixtures in 1898 to allow arsenal reloading of fired cases during peacetime. [26] Frankford Arsenal FA-70 primers used potassium chlorate as an oxidizer for lead(II) thiocyanate , to increase the sensitivity of potassium chlorate, and antimony trisulfide , as an abrasive, with minor ...

4. List of military headstamps - Wikipedia

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   EW Eau Claire Ordnance Plant (August 1942 to December 1943) – Eau Claire, Wisconsin a division of US Rubber Co. FA Frankford Arsenal (1816–1977) – Philadelphia. HAW Hawthorne Naval Ammunition Depot (1926–1977) – Hawthorne, Nevada, USA. HW-Hawthorne Army Ammunition Plant (1977–present) – Hawthorne Nevada, USA.

5. 7.62×51mm NATO - Wikipedia

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   Frankford Arsenal 7.62×49mm T65E3 FAT1E3 (51 mm – 20° shoulder) Steel jacket lead core Frankford Arsenal 7.62×51mm T65E4 FAT1E3 (51 mm – 20° shoulder) Steel jacket lead core 145-grain (9.4 g) boat-tail bullet with a No. 10 ogive point Frankford Arsenal 7.62×51mm T65E5 FAT1E3 (51 mm – 20° shoulder)

6. List of equipment of the United States Armed Forces

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   Remington Arms Company: 7.62×51mm NATO: Army, Air Force, USSOCOM: M2010 ESR: Sniper rifle: Remington Arms Company.300 Winchester Magnum: Army: M40: Sniper rifle: Remington Arms Company: 7.62×51mm NATO: Marine Corps, USSOCOM: Upgraded M40A1, M40A3, and M40A5 models were used by Marine Corps scout snipers. M1903 Springfield: Bolt-action rifle ...

7. United States Army Materiel Command - Wikipedia

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   AMC was established on 8 May 1962 and was activated on 1 August of that year as a major field command of the U.S. Army. Lieutenant General Frank S. Besson, Jr., who directed the implementation of the Department of Army study that recommended creation of a "materiel development and logistics command", served as its first commander.