Cartridge Manufacture

Cartridge Manufacture is a comprehensive treatise written by Douglas Thomas Hamilton in 1916. The book covers the entire process of manufacturing rifle cartridge cases, bullets, powders, primers, and cartridge clips. It provides detailed information on the materials, machinery, and techniques used in the manufacturing process.The book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a specific aspect of cartridge manufacture. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of cartridge manufacture and the different types of cartridges used in rifles. The following chapters cover topics such as the selection and preparation of materials, the machinery used in the manufacturing process, and the techniques used to produce high-quality cartridges.The book also includes detailed instructions for making specific types of cartridges, such as the .303 British cartridge used in the Lee-Enfield rifle. It provides step-by-step instructions for each stage of the manufacturing process, from forming the case to loading the powder and primer.Overall, Cartridge Manufacture is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and technology of rifle cartridges. It provides a wealth of information on the materials, machinery, and techniques used in the manufacturing process, and is an invaluable reference for anyone involved in the production of ammunition.And The Designing And Making Of The Tools Used In Connection With The Production Of Cartridge Cases And Bullets, Together With A Description Of The Principal Operations In The Manufacture Of Combination Paper And Brass Shot Shells.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.