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<blockquote data-quote="ssgrock3" data-source="post: 2700865" data-attributes="member: 71"><p>a little more info for fun:</p><p></p><p>9mm, 59.46gr/ea, 117.7cases/#, 8.5#/1000 </p><p></p><p>38spl, 68.06gr/ea, 102.8cases/#, 9.7#/1000 </p><p></p><p>40s&w, 70.1gr/ea, 99.9cases/#, 10#/1000 </p><p></p><p>.357mag, 78.3gr/ea, 89.4cases/#, 11.2#/1000 </p><p></p><p>.45acp, 89.58gr/ea, 78.1cases/#, 12.8#/1000 </p><p></p><p>.223, 95.28gr/ea , 73.5cases/#, 13.6#/1000 </p><p></p><p>.44mag, 114.38gr/ea, 61.2cases/#, 16.3#/1000 </p><p></p><p>50bmg, 865.26gr/ea, 8.1cases/#, 123.5#/1000 </p><p></p><p>All weights are uncleaned fired cases with the primer remaining. </p><p></p><p>Individual case weights were derived using an average of mixed brass weights (except 50bmg) </p><p></p><p>So, if you picked up 8#?s of 45 brass: 8# X 78.1cases/# = 625 cases+/- </p><p></p><p>If you use 1gal ziploc freezer bags to store your brass, each (full) bag contains: </p><p></p><p>9mm, 15.6#, 1836cases </p><p>40s&w, 12.2#, 1219cases </p><p>45acp, 11.4#, 890cases </p><p>223, 11#, 809cases</p><p></p><p>or if you use the 5gal bucket method </p><p></p><p>9MM = 8500-9000 pieces </p><p>.40 S&W = 7000-7500 pieces </p><p>.45 ACP = 3800-4000 pieces </p><p></p><p>here is a few more</p><p></p><p></p><p>CASES per POUND:</p><p></p><p>.380: 145</p><p>.357 Sig: 96</p><p>.45 GAP: 86</p><p>.32: 168</p><p>10mm: 96</p><p>FN 5.7: 124</p><p>.25 acp: 260</p><p>.30 Luger: 120</p><p>.38 S&W: 120</p><p>.38 Super: 104</p><p>9mm MAK: 124</p><p>.45 Colt: 60</p><p>.30-M1: 100</p><p>.308: 40</p><p>.30-06: 35</p><p>7.62x39: 54</p><p>.50 AE: 48</p><p>.30-30: 52</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="ssgrock3, post: 2700865, member: 71"] a little more info for fun: 9mm, 59.46gr/ea, 117.7cases/#, 8.5#/1000 38spl, 68.06gr/ea, 102.8cases/#, 9.7#/1000 40s&w, 70.1gr/ea, 99.9cases/#, 10#/1000 .357mag, 78.3gr/ea, 89.4cases/#, 11.2#/1000 .45acp, 89.58gr/ea, 78.1cases/#, 12.8#/1000 .223, 95.28gr/ea , 73.5cases/#, 13.6#/1000 .44mag, 114.38gr/ea, 61.2cases/#, 16.3#/1000 50bmg, 865.26gr/ea, 8.1cases/#, 123.5#/1000 All weights are uncleaned fired cases with the primer remaining. Individual case weights were derived using an average of mixed brass weights (except 50bmg) So, if you picked up 8#?s of 45 brass: 8# X 78.1cases/# = 625 cases+/- If you use 1gal ziploc freezer bags to store your brass, each (full) bag contains: 9mm, 15.6#, 1836cases 40s&w, 12.2#, 1219cases 45acp, 11.4#, 890cases 223, 11#, 809cases or if you use the 5gal bucket method 9MM = 8500-9000 pieces .40 S&W = 7000-7500 pieces .45 ACP = 3800-4000 pieces here is a few more CASES per POUND: .380: 145 .357 Sig: 96 .45 GAP: 86 .32: 168 10mm: 96 FN 5.7: 124 .25 acp: 260 .30 Luger: 120 .38 S&W: 120 .38 Super: 104 9mm MAK: 124 .45 Colt: 60 .30-M1: 100 .308: 40 .30-06: 35 7.62x39: 54 .50 AE: 48 .30-30: 52 [/QUOTE]
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