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01-26-2013
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| Marksman  Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: Greenwood
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     | ??WEIGHT of BRASS 5.56???? I stumbled onto a place that has 5.56 once fired lake city brass in BULK. My ? is how many shells would be in 1 lb or how many in 10lbs. It is being sold by weight. Any help?? |
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01-26-2013
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| Sharpshooter  Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: N. Indiana
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 | Brass Weight, How many Per Pound? 9mm, 59.46gr/ea, 117.7cases/#, 8.5#/1000 38spl, 68.06gr/ea, 102.8cases/#, 9.7#/1000 40s&w, 70.1gr/ea, 99.9cases/#, 10#/1000 .357mag, 78.3gr/ea, 89.4cases/#, 11.2#/1000 .45acp, 89.58gr/ea, 78.1cases/#, 12.8#/1000 .223, 95.28gr/ea , 73.5cases/#, 13.6#/1000 .44mag, 114.38gr/ea, 61.2cases/#, 16.3#/1000 50bmg, 865.26gr/ea, 8.1cases/#, 123.5#/1000 All weights are uncleaned fired cases with the primer remaining. Individual case weights were derived using an average of mixed brass weights (except 50bmg) Brass Weight, How many Per Pound?
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01-26-2013
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| Plinker Join Date: Jan 2013
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| according to my scale a piece of LC brass with primer is about 6.26g. there are basically 454g per pound so 454/6.62 = 72.5 hope that helps you. |
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