Quick question. I am still very new to reloading and I just purchased a Hornady OAL gauge. I was trying it out just now on my .260 Remington. My manual says OAL is 2.800, but I keep coming up with 2.85, this time 2.8540. I know this isn't much to go on, but does that sound right? So, the manual...
Hello, I just ordered a Remington 700 SPS chambered in .260 Remington. I hope to have it shortly after New Years. I've been trying to search for a heavy barrel and new stock, but I haven't had much luck. Does anyone have any recommendations for websites or anything local to Vincennes? I want to...
My question is what is your procedure when first starting to reload ammo, for instance .308? How do you choose the first load? How many loads at each powder weight? What increments do you increase your powder? Etc..... I'm still just getting started and I don't know what is the best efficient...
I was trying to load my first batch of .40S&W tonight when I came across a potential issue. I was following the Speer data for 3N37, with Hornady 180gr XTP bullets. Since this was the first time I have loaded this I was also looking at the user manual for the Lee dies, that's when I noticed the...
I am wanting to get a auto powder dispenser. Does anyone have any knowledge of the Lyman digital dispenser? Is it as good as the RCBS Chargemaster? I'm mainly concerned with repeatability and ease of use.
Does anyone know where I can find a heavy barrel for a Savage model 10fp, .308? I found a new gun at a good price but I want to do some upgrades and I can't find any replacement parts.
I need to finish my .308 RRA, I have the lower completed. I want this to be a long range target rifle, what length and what twist should I get on my barrel? Also, any suggestions on manufacturer would help.
OK, I'm still trying to buy everything to start loading and I've been reading on a lot of other sites along with this one. I ran across something that I hadn't thought of yet, so I thought I'd ask on here. What is the highest BC bullet that I can run in a semi-auto, standard ar15 magazine? I...
Is this book, "The ABC’s of reloading” The Definitive Guide For Novice To Expert (Paperback) Bill Chevalier:" identical to this book "The ABCs of Reloading 9th edition, edited by C. James Rodney? I have the one by C. James Rodney and I wanted to make sure that I didn't need the one by Bill...
I would love to know the numbers? I wonder if the powers that be are even looking at the ramifications of any type of restrictions. From the gun, to all of the after market product manufactures, to the ammunition, to the gun shops..... I would think that is a loss of a lot of jobs in an already...
Does anyone have any recommendations for what bullet (brand, weight, etc..) I should buy for reloading some ammo for a RRA 16" barrel with a 1:9 twist? I want to get the most accurate components that I can get. Any help is appreciated.
Thanks for all of the advice on here. I just ordered my first press. Lyman T Mag II, Deluxe kit. I'll be looking to this forum for tons of advice in the near future, 3-4 week back order!!
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Maybe we use to much common sense? I can't believe that they think this is a good idea!