#GFL LUGER 9MM CODE#

LS Lone Star Army Ammunition Plant (1941–2009) – Texarkana, Texas, USA.LOP Louisiana Army Ammunition Plant (1942–1996) – Doyline, Webster Parish, Louisiana, USA.It was renamed Letterkenny Army Depot in August 1962. LOD Letterkenny Ordnance Depot (1942–present) – Letterkenny, Franklin County, Pennsylvania.LM Lowell Ordnance Plant (1942–1943) – Lowell, Massachusetts.It is currently owned by the US Government and operated by Northrop Grumman Innovative Systems. LC Lake City Ordnance Plant (operated by Winchester Arms) (1941–1945 1951-Present) – Independence, Missouri A sub-contractor originally owned by Remington Arms.From 1977 to 1992 it was designated the Hawthorne Army Ammunition Plant (HWAAP) and from 1992–present it was redesignated the Hawthorne Army Ammunition Depot (HWAD). HW- Hawthorne Army Ammunition Plant (1977–present) – Hawthorne Nevada, USA.HAW Hawthorne Naval Ammunition Depot (1926–1977) – Hawthorne, Nevada, USA.FA Frankford Arsenal (1816–1977) – Philadelphia.EW Eau Claire Ordnance Plant (August 1942 to December 1943) – Eau Claire, Wisconsin a division of US Rubber Co.In the Spring and Summer of 1944 it was employed in inspecting and repacking. In November, 1943 it was the first plant to package ammo in vacuum-packed metal cans. It loaded cartridges made at the Evansville-Chrysler plant across town and then packed them in shipping crates for shipment. Chrysler bought the plant to keep up with demand. ECS Evansville Ordnance Plant (Chrysler-Sunbeam) (1942–1944) – Evansville, Indiana: a division of Sunbeam Electric Manufacturing Company.From 1943 to 1944 it manufactured steel-cased. They manufactured brass-cased ammunition.

EC Evansville Ordnance Plant (Chrysler) (June 1942 to April 1944) – Evansville, Indiana: a division of Chrysler-Plymouth.

DM Iowa Army Ammunition Plant (January 1942 to July 1945) – Des Moines, Iowa: a division of US Rubber Co.

DEN Denver Ordnance Plant (1941–1945) – Denver, Colorado: a division of Remington Arms.

Used to store, examine, overhaul, and repack ammunition.

CB Curtis Bay Ordnance Depot (CBOD) (1917–1957) – Baltimore, Maryland.

Conversion back to rubber tire production began in 1944.

AO or KS Allegheny Ordnance Plant ( Kelly Springfield) (1943–1945) – Cumberland, Maryland Operated by Kelly-Springfield Tire Co., a division of Goodyear Rubber.

Some cartridges with a single '5' were made in 1955.

Most wartime plants were closed by the end of the war. The demand was so great for cartridges that most manufacturers just ground off the '3' on the '43' stamp to save time. World War II manufactured cartridges with a single '4' as the year of production were made in 1944. United States military cartridges US arsenals

#GFL LUGER 9MM CODE#

Early 20th century cartridges may have additional digits or a letter indicating the month or yearly quarter of manufacture.Ī letter, number, or alphanumeric code indicates the place of manufacture: Other codes may indicate metal suppliers (like France or The Netherlands) or the percentage of copper in the alloy the cartridge case is made of (like Poland and Germany). They can be together as two digits or opposite each other (i.e., the tens digit at 9 o'clock and the ones digit at 3 o'clock). The cartridge on the right has a Two digits are the last two digits of the year of manufacture. The left cartridge's headstamp says 'FC 223 REM' which means that it was made by Federal Cartridge Co. Military headstamps usually have only the year of manufacture. It usually tells who manufactured the case.

JSTOR ( September 2021) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message)Ī headstamp is the marking on the bottom of a cartridge case designed for a firearm.

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