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Thanks. They all have the same head stamp. The lead bullets make me think reloads too. Will wait until I get more brass and then dismantle these 15 - when I am ready to reload the rounds.

Can you tell from these very bad pictures - if these 35 Remington rounds are reloads or old factory lead rounds. The head stamp is "REM-UMC" "35 REM".

Thanks for the correction.

It did have "o Y Y 3" on the barrel - which thanks to your forum - I understand to be made in July 1930 - Factory repaired also in 1930.

There is a "K Y" under these marks - which I am also curious about. Hopefully someone can tell me what they mean - ?

Hello, I am a gun hoarder surrounded by anti-gunners in the Silicon Valley area. Around 30 years ago, I got this Model 8 which looked worn and tired - with a whole 2 rounds of 35 Remington ammunition - so It got stuck in the back of one of my gun safes. Now that I am retired and bored, I decided to ...