Gun Collectors Dream Auction #84 June 13th & 14th
Lot 202:
Description
This ammunition lot consists of 100 rounds of .222 Remington centerfire rifle cartridges from multiple manufacturers primarily intended for varmint hunting and target applications. The collection includes Hornady Superformance Varmint ammunition featuring 50 grain V-MAX projectiles and Winchester Western Super-X cartridges with 55 grain Full Metal Case bullets. A plastic storage case contains additional rounds loaded with lead soft-point bullets. The Hornady boxes are marked Hornady SUPERFORMANCE VARMINT 222 REM 50 GR V-MAX and product number 8314, with individual cartridge headstamps reading HORNADY 222 REM. The Winchester box is labeled WINCHESTER Western SUPER-X 222 Remington 55 gr. Full Metal Case 20 Rifle Cartridges with product code X222R1, and the headstamps are marked W-W SUPER 222 REM.
Condition report:
The ammunition and packaging are in good overall condition. The factory cardboard boxes show moderate shelf wear including edge scuffing, minor creasing, and surface discoloration consistent with age and storage. The brass casings exhibit slight scattered oxidation and surface tarnishing but remain structurally sound. Primers appear correctly seated and the cartridges are assumed to be live. The plastic storage case is functional with minor surface scratches and no cracks.
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