Annealeez 2.0 Brass Case Annealing Counter Modification. For Reloaders who anneal....a lot :) First of a series on Annealing, Lessons Learned, Counter Mod, and Annealeez Machine.

We take a look at the differences between the Dillon Precision XL650 and XL750. The XL650 is now obsolesce being replaced by the XL750. They are not the same press you cannot upgrade your XL650 to a XL750. The differences covered in this video are: New priming system Priming system swap Shell plate indexing Shell […]

Preferred Barrels 6.5 Creedmoor chamber comparison with factory ammo, groups, velocities and bullet jump. Preferred Barrelshttps://preferredbarrelblanks.com/ Preferred Barrels is a barrel manufacturer from southern Utah that specializes in blanks, contoured blanks and prefit barrels for a variety of bolt actions. Our company specializes in producing barrel blanks for precision firearms. We hold minimum tolerances across […]

Lee's Deluxe Power Quick Trim kit provides unmatched value for dollar.  It's fast enough to be suitable for intermediate volume reloaders, but cheap enough that you won't feel guilty investing in one.

Lee Precision’s Lead Hardness Test Kit In this article we’ll be taking a look at Lee Precision’s Lead Hardness Test Kit.  The first thing people usually ask about these is why you’d ever want to test the hardness of cast bullets to begin with. The short answer is that bullet hardness plays an important role […]

Processing .45ACP Brass with Lee Precision’s Bulge Buster Kit If you’ve ever found yourself with a handful of pistol cartridges that just wouldn’t feed or chamber right, it may be that your ammo is suffering from case bulge.  Case bulge is a phenomenon where brass casings begin to ‘swell’ at the base after multiple firings […]

Removing a Stuck Case from a Lee Resizing Die We’ve all been there; maybe you forgot to lubricate your cases, maybe you grabbed the wrong size shell holder, or maybe you’re just plain unlucky.  Whatever the reason, you’ve got a case stuck in a resizing die, and you’re wondering how to get it out.  Wonder […]

Resizing Bullets with Lee Precision’s Lube & Size Kit In several previous articles, I detailed the process used to formulate your own home-made bullet lubricant, and apply it to bullets cast from wheel-weight alloy.  In this article we’ll build on those achievements by moving to the last step in preparing cast lead bullets; sizing. Although […]

The Ruger Precision prefit replacement barrel threads directly into the receiver for a match fit. Our custom barrels have more chambers, lengths, calibers, and threading options than factory with tighter tolerances and tuned chambers for better performance. When replacing your RPR barrel all that is needed is a set of headspace gauges and an AR15 […]

Today we’re revisiting the 6.5 Creedmoor verses .25-06 Remington using Hornady ELD-X Precision Hunter Ammuniton. Alaskan BallisticsI’m just a regular guy who likes guns, hunting, and ballistics.

Lessons learned from Annealing and the L.E. Wilson case trimmer

From the first rounds fired to 60 rounds down the tube here is the update on the 7mm SAUM Tikka T3x Custom Rifle. Velocities and group sizes mostly with H1000 and the Sierra 183 Matchking bullet.

After looking at all of the powder tricklers on the market (except the Lyman Brass Smith that wasn't released yet) I settled on the RCBS Powder Trickler 2. This was because it was quality built, very sturdy, weighty, adjustable height, extendable tube and threaded tube.

Reloading Ammunition with a Lee Precision Breech Lock Challenger Single Stage Press For reloaders on a budget, or who want to exercise the maximum degree of control over every cartridge processed, Single Stage presses are a great choice. In this article, we’ll be discussing Lee Precision’s Breech Lock Challenger Press.  I’ll just take a moment […]

First in a new series focused on precision 5.56/223 shooting & reloading with two different build approaches - Custom vs Upgrading.