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samir
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What does the letter on the back of a .22 mean? For example I have some that have the lette F and U on the back of them.


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I think the F will be Federal ammo and the U is Remington
 
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https://afte.org/resources/headstamp-guide
 
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georgeld
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WOW, never had a clue there was
so many.

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Remington's U is in honor of Union Metalic Cartridge company. Winchester's H from Henry.


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Thanks for the info. I learned something new today Smiler


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