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Headstamp on a .22LR

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06 September 2020, 08:50
samir
Headstamp on a .22LR
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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06 September 2020, 08:59
BaxterB
I think the F will be Federal ammo and the U is Remington
06 September 2020, 09:41
craigster
https://afte.org/resources/headstamp-guide
06 September 2020, 10:25
georgeld
WOW, never had a clue there was
so many.

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06 September 2020, 10:55
Cougarz
Remington's U is in honor of Union Metalic Cartridge company. Winchester's H from Henry.


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06 September 2020, 21:23
samir
Thanks for the info. I learned something new today Smiler


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