Weight of ammo

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Re: Weight of ammo

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some stuff:

http://thedonovan.com/archives/modernwarriorload/ModernWarriorsCombatLoadReport.pdf

a cut and paste from herehttp://www.zombiepreparedness.org/node/810

.556 Military Surplus = 186.3 grains.............0.43 ounces
.223 Federal Commercial = 177.0 grains...........0.40 ounces
7.62x39 Tula = 251.1 grains......................0.57 ounces

12 Gauge Remington Slug = 663.7 grains...........1.5 ounces
12 Gauge Remington 00 Buckshot = 713.6 grains....1.63 ounces
12 Gauge Federal 7.5 Birdshot = 661.6 grains.....1.5 ounces

10mm Double Tap 135 = 227.0 grains...............0.51 ounces
10mm Double Tap 165 = 255.3 grains...............0.58 ounces

7.62x54 Russian = 362.6 grains...................0.83 ounces

7.62x51 US surplus = 378.2 grains................0.84 ounces

40 cal Winchester White box 165 = 242.7 grains...0.55 ounces
40 cal Federal HST 165 = 239.0...................0.52 ounces

.357 CCI 140 = 199.5.............................0.45 ounces

.380 Winchester 95 = 146.4.......................0.33 ounces
.380 Hornady XTP 90 = 143.4......................0.32 ounces
.380 Corbon 90 = 143.2...........................0.32 ounces

9mm Federal 115 fmj = 183.1......................0.42 ounces
9mm Federal 124 HST = 191.3......................0.45 ounces
9mm Speer Gold Dot 124 = 190.5...................0.45 ounces

45acp Winchester White box 230 = 323.5...........0.74 ounces
45acp Federal HST 230 = 324.7....................0.74 ounces
45acp Federal Hydrashock 185 = 282.0.............0.64 ounces
45acp Speer Gold Dot 185 = 286.5.................0.65 ounces

44 mag Remington 240 soft point = 376.1..........0.86 ounces
44 Mag Speer 200 jhp = 343.8.....................0.79 ounces

22LR Federal Champion = 51.3.....................0.11 ounces
22LR Federal Gold Medal = 50.3...................0.11 ounces
22LR Winchester Wildcat = 51.2...................0.11 ounces
22LR Winchester Super X = 49.1...................0.10 ounces
22LR Remington 22 Target = 50.7..................0.11 ounces

Random 30/30 bullet weights unknown
30/30 Softpoint = 322.1..........................0.73 ounces
30/30 Hollowpoint = 302.0 .......................0.70 ounces
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rember magazines are heavy if they are the Steal type if your char has 20 mags for their AK thats alot fo sheet metal. plastic and "bakealite" mags weigh alot less but are less long lived in the case of plastic and alot more exspinsive and rare out side their issuing goverments in the case of bakealite.
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