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Originally Posted by hal53
from what I have "heard". C-I-L had the Imperial brand, high base brass for geese, late season ducks etc., and the Canuck, low base brass, for field shooting and upland loads, their Maxum was brought out in the mid-late sixties as a fit between the two, Cat could fill us in better about the parent co. names, but these are specific brands within the same company line, be it Dominion, etc., I beleive Cat has some history in his family with the Dominion Cartridge Co. kind of like their .22's were Super Clean, (expensive) and Whiz- Bang, (cheaper)
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Yup, Maxum, Duco, Imperial, Canuck were all brands of ammo made by C.I.L. at their plant in Brownsburg, PQ.
Canada Safety Fuse, Dominion cartridge company, and a few others that =escape me at the moment , were all connected.
C.I.L. made some top shelf ammo in their day!
Cat