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Forum: Reloading

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  1. Sticky Thread Sticky: Things I have Learned While Reloading

    I do not consider myself to be any type of expert when it comes to reloading, but over the last couple of months, I have learned a few things that I...

    Started by chaser, February 6th, 2010 04:01 PM
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  2. Sticky Thread Sticky: Powder Reloading Data

    Accurate v3.3 web publication pdf Alliant Powder Reloaders Guide Hodgdon Reloading Data Center NOTE: This includes Hodgdon, Winchester and...

    Started by Oreo, August 4th, 2009 07:37 AM
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  1. Widners reloading supply explosion.

    Looks like reloading supplies just got a bit harder to get. http://www.johnsoncitypress.com/News/article.php?ID=80632

    Started by Hammar, September 1st, 2010 10:28 PM
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  2. 45 Long Colt... BMB Guns

    Greetings... I'm going to try out a 300gr flat nose for 45 Long Colt... I cast it with the 6 cavity Lee mold C452-300-RF... BHN 20.9 (yeah, kinda...

    Started by BMB_Guns, July 20th, 2010 05:33 PM
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  3. lets see your reloading areas

    Ive been working on mine just about have it setup how i want it. Ive added a few thing to it already but hopefully I have just about everything i...

    Started by sksshooter, March 8th, 2010 11:59 AM
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  4. Liquid case cleaning... Faster and better than dry media ?!?!

    Greetings... So... After 12 or 13 years I'm sick of dry media... I picked up 500 50BMG cases for a good price but they were covered inside and out...

    Started by BMB_Guns, July 21st, 2010 09:18 PM
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  5. Securing the supplies.. how do you?

    Okay, so you reload.. You got gunpowder, primers, and live ammo lying around.. How do you securely store them? In the closet with your reloading...

    Started by suerto, July 20th, 2010 08:45 PM
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  6. .444 reload problem

    the problem is i have some once shot hornady brass. i knew they were short but didn't think it would be a problem since i was planning to load the...

    Started by sksshooter, April 30th, 2010 06:54 AM
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  7. Primers in

    Wal mart just got in a pile of CCI No.500 Small pistol primers $3 per 100. Just thought I'd gloat a bit.:D

    Started by goodburbon, July 16th, 2010 11:25 PM
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  8. Accurate No. 7

    Where can this be found near BR? Where is this stuff hiding? Somebody hook me up with the location!!:D Someone has to have this stuff in stock..

    Started by JeepGirl, July 9th, 2010 10:24 PM
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  9. Natchez has both 1lbs and 8lbs jugs of Varget

    Hurry up and get you some. I just ordered a keg and some primers. Sorry, didn't want to wait till they were out to find out if anyone else wanted...

    Started by Ritten, July 7th, 2010 07:40 PM
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  10. Best powder for .223 and .308 loading?

    So I plan on loading 77 grain SMK in .223 and 168 grain SMK in .308. I was thinking about using one powder(Varget) for both loads but wanted...

    Started by Hammar, July 7th, 2010 09:16 PM
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  11. Dillon SDB Detent ball is 3/16"

    If you happen to loose one. There you go. It's a standard size. 0.17 cents at the local hardware store. Dillon will send you replacement ones....

    Started by dwr461, June 28th, 2010 11:27 PM
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  12. Primers and Powders at Hebert Guns

    Stopped in today and picked up a few things. They seem to have a good selection of all size primers and a pretty good variety of powders.

    Started by chaser, June 26th, 2010 11:51 AM
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  13. 210M or wolf LR primers

    Anyone got a couple hundred youre willing to come off of? I can find the Wolf, but hate to pay hazmat for 1000 and I really only need a hundred or a...

    Started by hotshot, June 11th, 2010 09:23 PM
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  14. Bass Pro Components

    Just back from Bass Pro and they have Varget (4x1lb) in stock as well as 1000 CCI 400 SR primers. They also are stocked on Remington 7 1/2 SR BR, 9...

    Started by Zeek, May 2nd, 2010 12:58 PM
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  15. REVIEW: Hornady Lock n Load Conversion for RCBS press

    I recently purchased the Hornady Lock n Load conversion kit. I am using it on a RCBS Rockchucker Supreme, but it will work on any press with the same...

    Started by TDH, April 11th, 2010 01:29 PM
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  16. Smith & Wesson 500 Magnum Reloads

    I finally got off my ass and loaded the 700 grain Ranger Rick Tyrannosaurus Stoppers I'd picked up a couple months back. I set them over 27.5 grains...

    Started by 2Evil4U, April 10th, 2010 04:00 PM
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  17. military crimp

    can someone explain what this is to me? ive read about havin to swage it out but what does it look like. i got some 5.56 and it seems that most of it...

    Started by sksshooter, April 2nd, 2010 09:21 AM
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  18. Lafayette Shooters has reloading supplies

    For those that don't know Lafayette Shooters has a new reloading department but it's a bit pricey. I have an order with a mailorder house For...

    Started by Tail Gunner, March 31st, 2010 09:37 PM
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  19. reload issue

    i loaded up some 9mm and 45acp and decided to shoot some of them yesterday. the brass shows alot of burnt stuff on the outside of the case on one...

    Started by sksshooter, March 11th, 2010 12:42 PM
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  20. Forgot to mention Varget and H4895 at Bass Pro Sunday

    Header says it all. Fairly good stock of powder at Bass Pro. Still no primers. Each pound was a few dollars higher than Cabelas, but if it saves a...

    Started by Zeek, March 23rd, 2010 11:46 AM
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  21. i did it

    so i finally decided it was time to actually put some stuff together. i loaded 100 rds 9mm 125gr rn on top of 4.1gr bullseye with rem smp primers. i...

    Started by sksshooter, January 27th, 2010 06:24 PM
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  22. frontier plated bullets

    anyone use them? ok stuff? their supposed to be about the same as rainers. they are $80/1k and i can have them in my hand today.

    Started by sksshooter, March 14th, 2010 12:35 PM
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  23. 308 brass

    Does anyone have a few hundred 308 brass I can buy? Hammar, did you check on yours? I would prefer commercial since i cant remove primer crimps...

    Started by Zeek, March 14th, 2010 08:21 AM
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  24. Components at Cabelas including Varget!

    Just back from Cabelas. They have Varget in stock. I bought 2 and saw 3 or 4 more on the shelf. $24.99 per pound. There was a large variety...

    Started by Zeek, March 13th, 2010 11:21 AM
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  25. pimer questions

    for those that are more experienced can you explain to me the primer deal. i understand that if a load calls for say large pistol magnum primers and...

    Started by sksshooter, February 8th, 2010 08:15 PM
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  26. Wolf Primers

    Been doing some research on primers since I keep missing out on 210M's everytime I get the email from Midway, by the time I get online, theyre out...

    Started by hotshot, March 3rd, 2010 08:01 PM
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  27. .45 Long Colt brass

    I need some .45 Colt brass. Anyone here have some for sale?

    Started by tx_oil, February 15th, 2010 04:39 PM
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  28. New Hodgdon IMR 8208 XBR powder

    Interview with Chris Hodgdon at SHOT, posted by AccurateShooter.com. In it, Cris mentions that if you like Varget, you may like this better. ...

    Started by JohnL, January 30th, 2010 06:31 PM
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  29. .308 Load data. Anyone got a good starting load?

    Looking for a good load for .308 using Varget powder and 168 Sierra Match Kings. Anybody?

    Started by Hammar, February 8th, 2010 03:25 PM
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  30. 223 bullets

    so what are yall loading for 223 in the 55g variety. i will mainly be using it for killing coke cans and other random shit laying around.

    Started by sksshooter, February 3rd, 2010 09:27 PM
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  31. Question Oal

    Ok so my buddy brought over his Hornady OAL gauge and after checking my .308 it appears that with the 168gr Sierra's the OAL is 2.890. I have been...

    Started by Oreo, January 31st, 2010 09:03 AM
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  32. 7 1/2 SR primers at Bass Pro

    I saw two bricks of Remington 7 1/2 Small Rifle primers on the shelf today. I think they are $35 each, but i have not seen those there in a LOOOONG...

    Started by Zeek, January 30th, 2010 09:53 PM
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  33. New Powders from Alliant

    http://www.alliantpowder.com/whats_new/latest_products.aspx

    Started by Zeek, January 20th, 2010 10:25 PM
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  34. same bullets?

    Started by sksshooter, January 17th, 2010 07:58 PM
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  35. pistol crimp

    Started by sksshooter, January 17th, 2010 03:03 PM
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  36. media life expectancy

    Started by sksshooter, January 13th, 2010 05:03 AM
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  37. .357 Magnum Powder

    Started by macmail, January 10th, 2010 04:58 PM
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  38. bayou bullets?

    Started by sksshooter, January 9th, 2010 11:09 PM
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  39. Which is the fastest burning powder?

    R22, Winchester 231 or Bullseye

    Started by Quas, December 31st, 2009 03:56 PM
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  40. press opinions

    ive been thinking about reloading for awhile but haven't done it because i don't shoot enough for it to really save me any money but ive came to the...

    Started by sksshooter, December 28th, 2009 07:30 PM
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  41. Cool Primers Group Order

    I would like to order some primers from Wideners.com. http://www.wideners.com/itemview.cfm?dir=278|284|737 If you want to get some as well,...

    Started by owen502, December 27th, 2009 03:30 PM
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  42. Varget Available

    Just got a notification that it is in stock at Natchez Shooters Supply $20 per pound $136 for 8 pounds ...

    Started by Zeek, December 19th, 2009 08:16 PM
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  43. Dies?

    I just picked up an RCBS Rock Chucker Master kit. (On sale at Cabela's for $289 and they gave me $30 off at the register) I know I want to use the...

    Started by goodburbon, December 15th, 2009 08:41 AM
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  44. Exclamation Varget powder in stock.

    Louisiana Gun and Reloading just got a shipment of Varget powder and has it in stock right now. Don't know the price, but i know they had to pay...

    Started by Hammar, December 8th, 2009 02:00 PM
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  45. Jumping bullet, OAL, COAL and other questions.

    I am about to start reloading rifle ammunition. I keep hearing several people talk about jumping the bullet and setting distance from the lands. I am...

    Started by TDH, November 24th, 2009 09:01 PM
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  46. Primers at Cabelas

    I just stopped at Cabela's to see what they had. Surprisingly, they have an assortment of CCI primers. SR, SP, LP Not a lot though. Decent...

    Started by Zeek, November 11th, 2009 08:36 PM
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  47. 30-06 Reloading Supplies

    I am getting ready to order some supplies. Looking for advice. My plan is to order some bullets like these for M1 Garand Loading ...

    Started by owen502, November 8th, 2009 06:46 PM
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  48. Sierra Bullet Drop Shipment

    I am thinking of putting together a drop shipment from Sierra. I need some 77, 80, and 175gr SMK's. Dzelenka has mentioned before that by going...

    Started by Ritten, September 9th, 2009 09:01 AM
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  49. Reloading with the LNL AP

    Is anybody else having problems with the feeding of LR primers? Especially Wolf LR primers.

    Started by phillip, October 5th, 2009 07:06 PM
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  50. Shot some of MY loads today

    Well, I say my loads, I loaded them myself. Used Lyman 49th as a guide. Shot about 100 or so .223, and about 50 .40 Pretty much all I had loaded...

    Started by hotshot, September 20th, 2009 04:40 PM
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  51. .223 Loading - Sticking in Chamber

    I have not had any problems reloading .223 until today. I used the same setup on my Dillon 650 for this loading. Same dies setup, same...

    Started by owen502, September 15th, 2009 11:14 PM
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  52. Powder Update 9/12/09

    Natchez Shooters has Varget and Reloder 15 in stock. But it won't last long.

    Started by chaser, September 12th, 2009 11:34 AM
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  53. Advice

    Seeing how this is the first thread in this forum, Im guessing I may not get the answers Im looking for, but Ill try. Pretty much the only reloading...

    Started by hotshot, May 13th, 2009 01:42 AM
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  54. Question .223 Case Bulge

    Well so far my venture into reloading rifle rounds has been good until last night. I loaded 50 rounds of .223 and while I was getting ready to...

    Started by Oreo, May 30th, 2009 02:04 PM
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  55. Hornady LNL AP

    Whos reloading with the Hornady LNL AP? Im trying to get mine lined out for 308, And this thing is giving me fits. The main problem is getting the...

    Started by phillip, August 19th, 2009 11:56 AM
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  56. I just bought 10 pounds of once fired .223 brass

    I may sell a few pounds if anybody wants a small amount. The price I paid worked out to about 10 cents each. I can find out how many will fit in a...

    Started by louisianaAKman, August 6th, 2009 03:42 PM
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  57. Make Your Own Length-To-Lands Gauge

    AccurateShooter.com posted: Make Your Own Length-To-Lands Gauge

    Started by JohnL, August 5th, 2009 09:02 PM
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  58. Newbie getting prepared

    I had a little extra time on the way home, and a Cabela's gift card, so I decided to stop by. I picked up a bullet puller, and a case tumbler...

    Started by hotshot, July 29th, 2009 08:35 PM
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  59. Another newbie question

    I picked up the Lyman 49th manual, and some bullets today. I was looking for some 55grn FMJ, but didnt see any. I wound up with some 55grn V-max. ...

    Started by hotshot, July 29th, 2009 08:57 PM
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  60. .308win loads

    It might be a good idea to post a good bit of PERTINENT information with your loads so others may not try to overstep a pressure threshold that might...

    Started by Ritten, July 27th, 2009 01:45 PM
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  61. .223/5.56 load data

    I just thought a thread for your pet loads/reloading data would be cool. I'll copy some of mine later.

    Started by louisianaAKman, July 27th, 2009 12:02 PM
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  62. New Reloading Forum

    We now have a forum for all your reloading questions, advice or tips. The only thing we ask is when giving advice, please state only facts. If you...

    Started by chaser, July 27th, 2009 11:57 AM
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  63. Bullet Headspace Question

    You read that when reloading you should measure your rifle's headspace and be within .001 to .002 of that number to have a good fit. Too little or...

    Started by chaser, July 24th, 2009 07:29 PM
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  64. Question/suggestion

    I try to avoid BS for the most part. Very rarely I still go peak. Im getting a reloading press for my birthday, so I found myself over there...

    Started by hotshot, July 26th, 2009 02:22 PM
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  65. Graf & Sons’ summer flier

    I'm putting this here since it's basically reloading-related. Lots to choose from in this Graf & Sons’ summer flier: ...

    Started by JohnL, July 23rd, 2009 11:46 AM
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  66. Entry level reloading

    I posted a few months ago about a starter kit I was considering. Im getting ready to go ahead and purchase one, or probably try and get someone to...

    Started by hotshot, July 12th, 2009 09:40 PM
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    July 13th, 2009 10:25 AM Go to last post
  67. Odd reloading question...

    Before I found that Sherburne was closed today, I loaded some .308 rounds for testing and as prep for the 600 yd match in August. I have seen this...

    Started by Oreo, July 12th, 2009 07:51 AM
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  68. Reloading- Upgrading Equipment

    Okay, so you've been reloading for a while and you decide it's time to upgrade from the one bullet at a time method. Without breaking the bank...

    Started by chaser, July 6th, 2009 01:32 PM
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    July 7th, 2009 09:06 AM Go to last post
  69. How do bullets fly?

    http://www.nennstiel-ruprecht.de/bullfly/

    Started by JohnL, July 1st, 2009 03:57 PM
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    July 1st, 2009 06:22 PM Go to last post

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