Bill DeShivs
New member
A friend has:
hey buddy i have a question about some ammo I have . this is how the boxes are marked
20
WESTERN
308 WINCHESTER
MATCH
197 GR. O.P.E. BOATTAIL
HAND LOADED CARTRIDGES
WINCHESTER -WESTERN DIVISION
OLIN MATHISON CHEMICAL CORPORATION
EAST ALTON ILLINOIS , U.S.A.
THE BACK HAS THIS ON IT
Loaded with smokeless powder,O.P.E. boat
tail bulletts,and special non-corrosive
primers for finest match accuracy.Adapt-
edto Winchester Model 70, and other
arms chambered for this cartridge.
bulletts are marked as follows WCCO9 COULD BE A 6 but the letters are all the other way so its prolly 9any ideas as to what i have and its value?
Thank you- I would like to help him out.
hey buddy i have a question about some ammo I have . this is how the boxes are marked
20
WESTERN
308 WINCHESTER
MATCH
197 GR. O.P.E. BOATTAIL
HAND LOADED CARTRIDGES
WINCHESTER -WESTERN DIVISION
OLIN MATHISON CHEMICAL CORPORATION
EAST ALTON ILLINOIS , U.S.A.
THE BACK HAS THIS ON IT
Loaded with smokeless powder,O.P.E. boat
tail bulletts,and special non-corrosive
primers for finest match accuracy.Adapt-
edto Winchester Model 70, and other
arms chambered for this cartridge.
bulletts are marked as follows WCCO9 COULD BE A 6 but the letters are all the other way so its prolly 9any ideas as to what i have and its value?
Thank you- I would like to help him out.