Lot 1393:
A Collection of 84 Rounds .30-30 Winchester and .32 Winchester Special Ammunition
Description
This lot comprises a verified total of 84 rounds of centerfire rifle ammunition in three distinct groups. The first group includes 40 rounds of .30-30 Winchester handloaded ammunition housed in a blue MTM Case-Gard plastic flip-top box. The interior load label is hand-inscribed with a loading date of June 30, 2018, specifying 30.2 grains of Hodgdon H4895 powder, Barnes 150-grain bullets, Federal Cartridge (FC) brass cases, Remington 9 1/2 primers, and an overall seated length of 2.470 inches. The second group features 24 rounds of vintage Remington Accelerator .30-30 Winchester ammunition in a green and yellow box marked with product code R3030A. These specialty rounds utilize a tan plastic sabot to seat a 55-grain soft-point .22 caliber bullet in the .30-30 casing. Visible headstamps on these sabot rounds are marked R-P 30-30 WIN. The third group consists of 20 rounds of .32 Winchester Special ammunition by Federal, contained in red plastic carriers from a vintage box marked 150 Grain Soft Point Hi-Shok Bullet with product number 3030A. Headstamps in this final group include R-P 32 WIN SPL and W-W SUPER 32 WIN SPL.
Condition report:
The ammunition shows varying degrees of age-related condition. The brass casings and lead projectile tips exhibit visible oxidation, tarnish, and darkening. The Remington and Federal cardboard packaging shows significant shelf wear, scuffing, edge fraying, and minor tearing consistent with long-term storage. The blue plastic MTM case is in durable, functional condition. All ammunition appears to be live, but its chemical stability and mechanical performance have not been tested.
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