"slap rounds"
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Mark Koernke discussed weapons maintenance, ammunition reloading practices, and preparedness on Weapons Wednesday. He covered .50 caliber rifle issues related to SLAP rounds and muzzle compensators, detailed progressive ammunition testing procedures with color-coded loads, and emphasized the importance of developing practical skills like shoe repair and tool maintenance. The show included caller discussions about ammunition and rifle availability, pricing on surplus Mosin-Nagant rifles and 7.62x54R ammunition, and recommendations for purchasing boots, magazines, and military surplus parts from various online retailers.
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Mark Koernke discussed weapons maintenance, ammunition sourcing, and preparedness on Weapons Wednesday (May 5, 2021). He covered .50 caliber rifle design and SLAP round performance issues, detailed ammunition reloading procedures including color-coding test loads and chronographing, and addressed the nationwide ammunition and primer shortage affecting reloaders. Callers asked about Mosin-Nagant rifle and ammunition packages, Lee-Enfield parts availability, and 1911 magazine sourcing. Koernke provided vendor recommendations including Botach.com for discounted military boots, JG Sales and Apex Gun Parts for surplus components, and Major Surplus for magazine pouches and tactical gear.