Reloading forum for beginners 6 mm Powder : Hodgdon H4350 Predicted data by increasing and decreasing the given charge, incremented in steps of 1. Didnt think I could handle a Dillion or Hornady LNL progressive as a newbie. I use small base dies for reloading the BAR. Says he uses Hornady volume 8, but said to get the most current Hornady volume. It is improving though a little bit. Thread starter 35 Whelen; Start date Nov 2, 2024; Prev. This leaves a film that helps break the static grip on the powder. 270 dies, but they do have . T. Oct 29, 2014 78 0 Reloading. My used copy cost $5. If you still have sticking try rubbing with a drier sheet (bounce, ect) I`ve heard quite a few people recommend pouring a pound of powder through a new funnel or measure to help coat the plastic. Oct 21, 2004 167 0. 5 grns of CFE-223 - Near max please work up Lake City brass CCI #400 Primers. See full list on pewpewtactical. L. Feb 13, 2024 · The Lyman book is a great resource for beginners as far as reloading instructions, however, stay away from their recipes. Community Nov 1, 2024 · A reloading manual or two and someone experienced to ask for help go a long way. Otherwise look at a lee classic turret press, that is what i started withand i still use it for low volume rifle stuff mainly match rounds and hunting rounds as well as load development, and my oddball things like 44 rem mag that i dont shoot alot of. I don't shoot with the can all the time but I would like to build one round that is sub-with can Nov 15, 2023 · Beginner reloading, I’m measuring powder for my 338 Lapua Magnum and the Lee pacesetter die insert calls for 2 scoops of powder with a 3. L6: 2. 43 per shell, 1-1/2 oz of TSS shot will be about $4. ) An electric powder dispenser like this Gen6 Compact Oct 2, 2020 · Beginner reloading press/kit. 77 mm Barrel Length : 12. A forum community dedicated to Shotgun owners and enthusiasts including the Remington, Beretta, and Mossberg shotguns brands. Posted March 8, 2010. 40 is more accurate than 9mm. My AR will put 5 shots in one ragged hole at a 100 yards with this load. I was asked in and am a contributing member and friend of all Members on this board. I picked up my Fireball about a year and a half ago, Rem 700 Light Varmint Stainless Fluted, but changed out the synthetic stock for a Boyd's Thumbhole Laminate. The 'Reference' chapters are a pretty good read too. Buy a manual, wear your PPE. Oct 2, 2010 · just checked my math and i'm coming up with almost the exact same cost that sarge mentions below ($6/box of 50) when I'm reloading my own previously-scrounged brass. 92 This book, while not perfect, covers in summery fashion the most important topics and has for us in the year 2017 useable reloading data. My first mold was a used Lee mold from a swap meet. Reactions 10mm Reloading Forum A quality reloading manual will have all the information you may need when it comes to reloading and give you a standard set of loads for your specific caliber, powder, and bullet sizes. Mar 5, 2024 · It is setup to run factory minor loads but with a heavier spring can run major also. A friend on another forum gave me some pointers and would help me out trying to figure out pressure signs at first. Right now I have noticed two nice kits are the Lock-N-Load by Hornady and then the RCBS Kits. Reloading the 350 Legend issues. 338-06. changes can effect powder charges also, been playing with Solo 1000 since last winter and notice the largest change with Solo than any other powder I Sep 20, 2021 · I started on a single stage and then a dillon 550. Well, I have Hornady dies already, and since . Ammunition. There are plenty of quality reloading manuals out there, made by several different companies. The latter is mostly written my Mike Venturino who has been casting for years. Jun 8, 2010 161 0. It should explain what you need to know. That will answer at least 85% of your initial questions, and it is the ONLY way you will begin to understand Dec 31, 2020 · Like I said, I use Remington, but even then, I don’t mix and match when reloading, even though the load data is identical. Have some Fed brass that has Jun 26, 2007 · Forums. Nov 12, 2006 · Forums. Gives you everything you need less the dies and shell holder. Reloading. I've wasted too much money on manuals, when it's readily available for the asking, here or the manufacturers. Aug 18, 2020 · Ok, as the subject line says. Jan 22, 2011 · Right now I'm still reloading only 9mm and it'll be that way for a while. And uninter Aug 28, 2007 · Reloading. Albiet I have loaded some of mine out as long as 1. Excellent choice is Reloder 22. 3 dram with 1 1/8oz is usually listed as 1200fps. Thanks, been there. Jun 17, 2008 · I searched this forum up and down for information on reloading the . Oct 30, 2004 · the normal cartridge overall length for a 30-06 180 gr bullet is 3. Primarily I Shooting limited major for USPSA and CO for IDPA but have tossed around the idea of getting into PC Oct 26, 2021 · It is not that costly to start. Reloading for beginners. 270 without having an issue. I also shoot a re-barreled Rem 700 in a . Open discussion on reloading, *always exercise caution* when reloading Dec 18, 2004 · Forums. read, ask questions on forums. 323, 220, Sierra SPBT 2420 Useable Case Capaci: 70. 876 inch = 73. Come Apr 12, 2021 · After mastering the basics, you can eventually move up to a progressive loader like the (1. Oct 19, 2010 2 0. Just starting out, I'd recommend RCBS Rock chucker press and a good 505 balance beam scale. 5-2 hours to prepare and load 500 rounds. We provide a comprehensive video instruction course covering choosing the right precision reloading gear, setting up your equipment, conducting your own tests, and most importantly, why things happen. 05 mm Barrel Length : 24. Tons of good info there. dsmw5142. The 40, and 45 don't have crimped primers. 550 inch = 64. I'm not sure how much I would really need for training and local meets, but I want to make just enough rounds as I go to events and stuff. Jul 18 Hal Abbott goes by hawglips on the Tungsten Super Shots Forum if you want to contact him for buying TSS shot. The goal of the channel is to share the information and lessons learned at the reloading bench and at the shooting range. Know that they are a little more anal than necessary on certain items. I want to be sure this is correct. Then look into one of the 'Beginner's' kits. Jun 11, 2020 · I've started thinking about reloading, a freind said he'd teach me but told me to get a book on reloading. Reloading press: A press allows you to perform various functions, including resizing, priming, powder charging, bullet seating and crimping. I'm 23 and married so money is kind of tight but would like Jun 15, 2017 · For the beginner Handgunner looking for a how to book that is up to date, the best in my opinion is Reloading for Handgunners by Patrick Sweeney. I'm interested in getting into reloading because I've been cursed with the bug for odd cartridges and would like to develop different loads for different purposes in the same cartridge, or at least not pay $5/round for general Apr 11, 2020 · Reloading help for a beginner. Community platform by XenForo Nov 20, 2019 · I think there was a good post about payload speed and led on this forum a few years back, you might be able to find some info with a google search. Dec 15, 2017 · Asking reloading questions is a good way to get info, but my personal Rule #1 is; I don't pay much attention (none) to any forum expert, range rat, gun counter clerk, pet loads website, good intentioned friend, or gun shop guru when it comes to load data. Outdoor Hub, LLC (d/b/a Carbon Media Dec 25, 2024 · JD. Oct 4, 2023 · Some reloading presses for beginners feature a quick-change die system. Nov 5, 2015 · Reloading. A bullet manufacturer like Sierra or Speer gives conflicting load data because their bullets are fabricated differently. I was taking inventory of my reloading stuff and it looks like all I have is WLRM primers and CCI 250 mag primers from when I loaded for the 270 WSM. Aug 8, 2020 · I’m finally at the point where I want to start reloading. Some of the electronic scales are very sensitive to the environment so a balance scale may be a better choice for a beginner. I suggest starting out with any reloading kit that is accessible to you and making adjustments based on your needs. Reloading your own ammunition is not only about delivering levels of precision that exceed factory ammunition, or about saving money over the long haul on ammo, but can also just be a great way to get more engaged in shooting sports and learn more about all the components behind an accurate round. 223 later on. here is Hodgdon's reply to an e-mail I sent them: Subject: RE: Reloading with black powder . 227 cm³ Cartridge O. The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. What is the pros and cons for using the small base dies for reloading for the Win bolt action . The only Feb 4, 2005 · Forums. Oct 25, 2017 · Start with a copy of The ABC's of Reloading. 117K posts 34M views The Fora platform includes forum software by XenForo. this one won't automatically calculate amortization of the cost of your press, but you can work that out based on your Mar 26, 2011 · Newby needs help. " Psalm 72:3. There are 7000 grains to a pound and all reloading data is provided in grains. Jan 7, 2024 #4 JD338 Oct 14, 2002 · Most web sites that have info on black powder reloading say reloading the 30-30 with black powder can be done but so far I haven't found a single web page that says exactly how. 99% of my load data is from published reloading manuals with 1% coming from powder Dec 14, 2004 · Forums. I load 44. Nov 2, 2024 · How to avoid some common issues newcomers experience when they start reloading. This should give you a good idea of what is involved in reloading. ). ) Dillon XL 750 or (2. Right now i have a 223 and a 280 that i would like to reload for and maybe my 45acp too. i did a quick search, but much of what i had seen was old postings, certainly by now, much newer books/editions are out, and some must be better than others. The 45 have small primers. I recommend Modern Reloading second edition by Richard Lee. "the abc's of reloading" is a good one. Mar 2, 2023 · JD. YouTube, forums, Lyman Cast Bullet manual. 12/22. My hopes were to use FMJ 147 gr as they seem to be easier? to keep sub-sonicfactory WWB 147s are subsonic, anyway. M14 M1A Forum. " In that context, Lyman's 5th is a great starting point as it provides much information on how to go about reloading, explanations of various components and how they interact, safety issues and much moreincluding hull ID photos and recipe data. Thread starter HBAR-156mm; Start date Apr 14, 2020; Apr 14, 2020 #1 H. 270 cases are the same (general) shape Jan 3, 2017 · Re: beginner reloading Post by Synchronizor » Sun Mar 05, 2017 3:36 am novaz wrote: one more question I have I purchased a number of shells that were on special offer at local ranch store they are made in mexico and I used them before breaking my arm Aquila is the name /brand as they don't appear in the Lyman book if they are in good condition Aug 4, 2009 · in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site. I felt like I caught on pretty fast. So I'd like to ask you here what reloading manul Sep 14, 2010 · Half the fun of shooting and reloading is finding the bullet and load your gun likes. I recently had two cases fail at t Apr 30, 2023 · Beginners can feel overwhelmed by the sheer number of reloading kits on the market today, they are one too many. Re: beginner reloading Post by Synchronizor » Sun Mar 05, 2017 3:36 am novaz wrote: one more question I have I purchased a number of shells that were on special offer at local ranch store they are made in mexico and I used them before breaking my arm Aquila is the name /brand as they don't appear in the Lyman book if they are in good condition Jul 11, 2009 · The Hornady bullet in the picture is a flat nose bullet, these need to be a lot shorter than round nose bullets. Nov 25, 2004 · Load Data & Methods, Questions, Tips May 30, 2011 · The OP asked for "the best reloading book for a beginner. Mar 18, 2015 · Welcome to a different world in reloading. THE CHANNEL IS Chris from the740. com, here in the reloading forum, or at 24hr CF, There is no reason to ever buy a manual, to many people forced out of their norms by shortages found a better way to skin a cat. Partial to RCBS too. If you're interested only in reloading proven cartridges, then any reputable reloading guide will suffice. It's far more versatile than any bullet or powder maker's book. I didnt want the slow pace of a single stage. What's New; Forum Listing Sub-Forums: Handloading, Reloading, and Bullet Casting: Search this Forum : Forum: Last Post: Threads: Posts: Moderator: Bullet Casting (1 Viewing) For all those that Nov 14, 2024 · Top Beginner Reloading Tips. Feb 7, 2013 · So, as a newcomer to the reloading craft, I've managed to accumulate most of the necessities, build a suitable bench and anchor it to the wall (lets hope property management doesnt find out). Originally posted by Richard Saloom: "This is a copy of the letter sent out by OWS with my copy of Wiederladen. Reloading Your source for online precision reloading courses for beginners and internal ballistics classes for experts. Oct 24, 2024 · We were all beginners, yet many didn't have the benefit of You tube or this forum. From Ingot to Target is a book available online from the Las Angelos Silloutte Club. Community platform by XenForo Mar 31, 2009 · Forums. com Jun 6, 2010 · A place to share conversation about ammo, reloading, techniques, recipes and any ammo or reloading discussions. I was once told not to reload it because the flash holes are larger than normal brass. Oct 28, 2024 · For reloading dies, I use a mix of Lee, RCBS, Hornady and so on. I have collected a large number of reloading manuals going back to the 1950s (mainly Lyman) as well as reloading pamphlets from all the bullet and powder manufacturers. Links, Definitions, Conversions, Cross References, and General Information -----> Info added 7 July 2011 Nov 8, 2006 · Forums. 308", so running a . I can't give you a recipe as I shoot a . They all have scales graduated in grains, not grams. If you do using single stage press is the best way to start reloading. 40 cal, and 45acp. (I saw the BP forum but nothing for smokeless powder. 270 as well as . changes can effect powder charges also, been playing with Solo 1000 since last winter and notice the largest change with Solo than any other powder I Oct 26, 2021 · It is not that costly to start. com Last edited: Sep 13, 2021. For reloading 1-1/2 oz loads just the HW13 BB shot will cost right at $2. 306" turning mandrel from Brownell. , 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1 Jun 23, 2024 · A good idea would be to pick up a basic reloading manual first. Nov 8, 2006 · Cartridge : . I'm posting mainly because I wanted to share my work, and seek out any additional ideas that may help Apr 20, 2009 · I have been reloading since the end of November. 45 ACP and couldn't find anything so sorry if this post seems remedial. i've attached a copy of the simple spreadsheet I use to calculate cost per round based on cost of materials. Based on your price range and intended use, I would get the 550. I decided on the Dillon XL750 and was hoping I could get some advice from the experts on here. "The mountains shall bring peace to the people. Jump to Latest 1K views Jun 2, 2016 · In addition, go buy either the Lee Modern Reloading or any edition of the Lyman reloading manual (both are excellent options) and carefully read ALL of the text in the first half of the books before the caliber-specific reloading data. There are different types of reloading Oct 14, 2002 · Most web sites that have info on black powder reloading say reloading the 30-30 with black powder can be done but so far I haven't found a single web page that says exactly how. 0 inch = 609. Hornady had rifle/pistol and shotgun reloading equipment that they called Pacific. 25 cal. 45 (and much later on, 9mm, . So much more to talk about for reloading, it is a hobby onto itself. If you're new to reloading, you should probably avoid really fast low volume powders. In my opinion, it depends on the level of cartridge design in which you're interested. 40, . I don't shoot with the can all the time but I would like to build one round that is sub-with can Mar 17, 2008 · I am a beginning reloader I was curious if anyone has been loading for an MP5. Thomasj1107 Apr 18, 2008 · Hey all, I'm considering the purchase of a Dillon machine, but want to load . Since this letter was written in 1988, Norma 203-B has replaced Norma 203. Honestly and of my opinion the best way to start reloading is using and learning the basics and upgrading per your needs. This is the place to ask all the questions you like without anyone treating you like dirt for it. Jun 1, 2009 · I sorted some brass and I have federal, and winchester NT brass in 9mm, 40, and 45. Reloading manual: A reloading manual is a guide that provides detailed information about load data, bullet selection, reloading techniques, and safety precautions. Just started looking up all the information that’s out there. Community platform by XenForo Feb 27, 2011 · WST works well, but there's very little published 9mm data for it. That does translate into speeds though. ago at Accurate Shooter. That was in the 1960's when I got my pacific Feb 22, 2011 · in this thread in this sub-forum in the entire site Advanced Search Cancel Beginners list and guide to reloading Hey guys been lurking for a good while on this subreddit and am looking to get into reloading (mostly . Apr 27, 2011 · ABCs of Reloading, beginners guide to get started Jump to Latest 7K views 4 replies 3 participants last post by mjk1 Jan 6, 2013 Sep 12, 2009 · I'm up to the point of loading several thousands of 9mm minor through my Dillon 550b. Dec 24, 2006 · Beginner. Edited March 8, 2010 by dsmw5142. Reloading for Beginners. mine might have a slight liking for i4895. Thanks Jer Read reloading manuals, watch instructional videos, and consider taking a reloading course. With a quick-change system, you don’t need to waste time re-adjusting as you can change the die immediately just by twisting. Second Media Corp. Getting 3200 fps. ) SASS # 69135 May 30, 2022 · For now its just to get my feet wet reloading 9mm and hoping to save a bit in the process, as I want to eventually get into the open game. Safety Gear: Always wear safety glasses and ear protection while reloading. 300 so the methodology that you are useing (as described in your reloading manual) is correct whenever rifle mfg's chamber a rifle they must consider All the ammunition that could be used in it Dec 31, 2009 · Any of the scales made or sold by the people who make reloading equipment will work. Started by Matthew Duncan, December 06, 2005, 03:06:15 PM. May 20, 2010 · Regardless of what cartridge one is reloading it is a good idea to pick a certain bullet weight and develop an accurate and uniform load that will perform better than factory loads. Lots of folks are getting out of reloading because of component availability. Clean Workspace: Set up a dedicated, well-ventilated workspace free of distractions. 748 is also a great choice a cross many bullet weights. 313 grain H2O = 4. HBAR-156mm Beginner. 002" of neck tension. Everything else is a scientific experiment after that. Its on uTube and we meet Wednesday evenings @ 9pm EST. Nov 13, 2024 · The Beginner’s Guide to Reloading Ammunition is more of a self-help book than a reloading manual. Mar 17, 2013 · The snipershide reloading forums have some good sticky threads explaining processes and why they are important. Berger 115 gr. You might not want to put the time and money in it after reading it. 250, so that it will work in an STI mag. Aug 28, 2023 · There's lots of used reloading equipment available on eBay. Latest: dwhee87; 11 minutes ago; Live Sep 23, 2008 · Reloading generally will lower your cost per round, and has the additional benefit of allowing customized ammo for the particular gun and shooter. When one studies a particular cartridge for reloading they will find several powders listed. Dec 20, 2008 · A general reloading manual like Lyman and others explains technique but not give load data. 40 Lyman manuals are good, but there are literally dozens of books about reloading. Jun 5, 2011 · Forums. Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 07:49:17 -0500 Aug 17, 2020 · I recommend you run some searches in the Reloading forum because you are not the first one to ask about a beginners guide sort of thing. Typically a 38 Super RN is set to no more than 1. Any reloaders looking to start or just having started reloading may be interested to join in. A. This is a drama free reloading group for everyone from a beginner to advanced reloaders. Be sure to purchase a Reloading Guide, I recommend the Lyman manual which includes cast bullet as well as jacketed loads. I "need" to eradicate ground squirrels out to 250 yds or so. I love this powder, meters Jul 25, 2023 · Bolt Action Reloading is a YouTube channel dedicated to helping people better understand the reloading process and achieve their shooting goals. Community platform by XenForo Oct 22, 2007 · Clean with dish soap and air dry without rinsing. It is an easy read and a good starting point for beginners interested in reloading ammunition The book provides detailed chapters about primers, cartridge cases, gunpowder, and bullets, explaining in layman’s terms what they are, the variations Apr 24, 2008 · Advanced Search Cancel Create thread New Forums More Login / Join Apr 21, 2007 · Hi Guys, Thought you could save me some development time and direct me to a good starting load. Apr 12, 2020 · There are some pretty good books on reloading and Hornady has some good reloading video tutorials as well. I seem to recall that the . There is no 'beginners' guide to reloading. 304 grain H2O = 2. It is much easier now, with all the resources available. Oct 7, 2022 · Online, LoadData. Lyman sells a Pistol & Revolver Handbook that is very good for a beginner and lists jacketed and lead loads. - TheFiringLine Forums 11 (Here's my reloading setup, which I think you might want to model, November 21, 2010) and 13 (10 Advices for the novice handloader, November 21, 2010) For the New Reloader: Equipment Basics -- READ THIS FIRST - TheFiringLine Forums Reloading - Forum Apr 15, 2006 · Well I am now looking to get a beginner kit for reloading in about a month or two since I want to wait for some paychecks to come in and get more money in bank account. Mar 17, 2008 · I am a beginning reloader I was curious if anyone has been loading for an MP5. Oct 7, 2024 · If you are just starting out with reloading, scroll down to learn more about choosing the best reloading kits for beginners. At a Glance: Our Top Picks for Reloading Kits For Beginners OUR TOP PICK: Lee Precision - 4 Hole Turret Press Deluxe Kit Reloading References. The kits come with a manual, but buy a Lyman manual as well. Sep 11, 2021 · Reloading 10mm Ammo for Beginners – 10mm Firearms www. I will be wanting to buy a reloading manual or two, so that i can start reading up on reloading for a beginner. . What’s a good setup for reloading 9mm and maybe some . H4350 is a winner so is RL19. VLD Hunting Bullets Beginner. Sep 12, 2022 · If you look at commercial ammo, they often give a Dram equivalent rating (usually 2 3/4 or 3 drams eq) for the powder load. " Apr 16, 2007 · Forums. 8 mm Powder : IMR 8208 XBR Predicted data by increasing and decreasing the given charge, incremented in steps of 2. He also said that's there other reloading books out there. Load: 55gn Nosler Varmegeddon 26. Feb 4, 2005 247 0. Just need to decide LH Tikka T 3 (great for Maria), Rem 700 in a Mcmillan Edge (she likes how the my Whelen feels so a twin would be a good choice) or get my Sako rebarreled with a 1 in 9 twist Benchmark (will probably do this in the future or maybe even a 280). Apr 10, 2020 · Trap Shooting Forums. Thread starter Thomasj1107; Start Saw a new in box sell for 180 5 min. 002" neck tension is to get a Sinclair expander die and a . From Lee's instructions: "Bullet Seating Die Reloading. 565 cm³ Cartridge O. I visually inspect my rounds after loading and have culled a couple of cracked cases. 45ACP is an easy round to reload due to its low pressure. Jun 29, 2022 · This might be a long one, so bear with me a little bit if you will. Learnt everything about reloading online, forums, magazines & manuals. 223, etc. Thanks Jer Feb 7, 2010 · Reloading - Beginners question Guns & Ammo Discussion. Dec 14, 2004 242 0. 30-06 stuff. Nov 9, 2012 · Just put some more of these together lastnight for my AR. Nov 8, 2006 · Cartridge : 7 - 30 Waters Bullet : . The load was the same for both brands but checked it with a crono. I started out with the Lee Classic Turret Press. , 111 Peter Street, Suite 600, Toronto, Ontario, M5V 2H1 Sep 14, 2010 · Half the fun of shooting and reloading is finding the bullet and load your gun likes. Would you be willing help me get some step by step reloading start to finish to find the correct load. Reloading . Read the book twice. The plan is to shoot some steel matches this year and I like to get into Reloading. 284, 120, Nosler BalTip 28120 Useable Case Capaci: 34. 0% of nominal charge. Found this response on another forum . com, Ammo guide. 306" turning mandrel into your sized case will open it to the desired . Reactions: wvbuckbuster and possum. The advantage costwise, though, is a bit smaller for 9mm. Aug 18, 2007 · I don't post a lot on this forum but I will jump in on this thread. So far I've loaded about 1000 rounds and I'm still getting a feel f Mar 11, 2005 · I have a Browning semi auto and a Win bolt acton, both 270s. May 22, 2012 131 2. A quality reloading manual will have all the information you may need when it comes to reloading and give you a standard set of loads for your specific caliber, powder, and bullet sizes. We instruct precision reloading courses covering topics from how to choose the best reloading gear and how to ensure your reloads will shoot the best. Reactions 10mm Reloading Forum Mar 7, 2012 · For full power loads I have H 4831 SC, H 4350, RL 22 and Magnum in my reloading room. Read all the guidelines on reloading before you attempt to do any reloading. I have read alot and watched countless videos and there seems to be way too much out there that's conflicting. 325 WSM Bullet : . Jun 8, 2022 · How long am I going to remain on beginner status? I was here before but had trouble logging into my old account when they changed the forum format. Twist is 1 in 14. Alberta Outdoorsmen Forum > Main Category > Guns & Ammo Discussion: Reloading - Beginners question 223 and 9 are volume shooters for me i have them setup on a dillon 650. What you do to load your first round of ammo is the same thing you will do for all ammunition you reload during your reloading career. 21 per shell. or put another way what are the implications of interchanging ammo in the two rifles when the ammo is loaded with the small base dies? Thanks. The Fora platform includes forum Nov 4, 2004 · My 730 shoots great with all the mid range powders. I do shoot 1 1/4 oz of 6 or 7 shot for trap game loads but I just like to smoke them 80 yard targets and I make up for it with my 7/8 and 1 ounce reclaimed shot loads for everything else involving Jun 9, 2012 · I'm looking to start reloading and i don't have any of the equipment needed. 240-1. Advanced Search Cancel Create thread New Forums More Login / Join. Nov 2, 2012 · As others have said, the Lyman #49 Reloading Handbook is one of the best for someone getting started in reloading. Great site, but looking at the round for varmint use with the lighter 55-70 grain Feb 29, 2024 · I would recommend Winchester 231 powder, and most any primer on the market will make acceptable ammo. Community platform by XenForo Feb 20, 2007 · This letter was originally posted on the Acccurate Reloading forums on Jun 24, 2004 by Richard Saloom and I saved the file. 306" for . 223 and a box of 55 gr Ballistic tip spitzers. 223 until I get a pistol) with my Christmas bonus this year, I was wondering if someone could give me a list of items I would need to start reloading. 260ai. Jul 24, 2022 · Some friends have started a Wednesday evening chat for beginner reloaders. I shoot 9mm, . For the $179 I spent I'm still using the press , the powder dispenser , the lube pad , the case prep tool , funnel , tray , powder measure , primer tool , trickler , almost everything that came in the kit , I'm still using . 10mm-firearms. I have IMR 4350 and Reloader 22. You'll probably just use plastic wads for your loads, no Nitro Cards, Filler Wads, Overshot Cards or buffers or anything for plain lead shot and most Buckshot loads. I throw away the 9mm because it has crimped in primers. If I’m reloading Gun Clubs, I’m reloading Gun Clubs; if I’m reloading STS’s, I’m reloading STS’s, if I’m reloading Nitro’s, I’m reloading Nitro’s, and so on. Universal and WST have enough volume that in 9mm, you either can't fit a double charge or it'd be so obvious, you'd have to be reloading blindfolded to not notice it. You need also, of course, to be aware of the risks of poorly loaded ammunition. (3. Aug 18, 2021 · I picked up Lyman's 5th, Precision's Steel Shot Reloading Manual, and still have Ballistic Product's Status of Steel on the way, but after going through the first two books I'm rather disappointed. The flimsy synthetic stock couldn't hold point of aim but the rigid stock is great. Oct 9, 2018 Aug 11, 2010 · Miscellaneous BEginners; All Activity different and the shop I buy all my reloading supplies from stated that the WST was a good powder for 9mm's as well as . I don't shoot a ton so i wont be doing high volumes of ammo at a time. 0 inch = 304. Dec 24, 2013 · I was going to load some rounds tomorrow and Thursday afternoon. These reloading kits have proven time and again to be the best for someone who is learning. Oct 18, 2017 · The easiest way to . 0gr of VARGET on the 165 AB with excellent results! It is not the max, but it is very accurate Online precision reloading course for beginners that teaches you how to handload your own rounds. If you wanna buy once cry once go that route. Your bullet diameter is . This is a useful addition that helps to speed up the die changing process. The first 115 pages are filled with knowledge & very well detailed pictures of all the important steps of the whole reloading process. I can't say that a down loaded . Jun 3, 2021 · Any reloading "kit" you buy will come with all the basics you need to start reloading. 1 scoop but doing the calculations for the lee perfect powder dispenser and measuring on a scale has me adding more powder than two scoops. 1; 2; KYDawg`s Sports Forum. Nearly every single recipe I've come across for reloading steel shot shells involves a powder I've come to find is discontinued: Steel Blue Dot 800X Mar 8, 2010 · Miscellaneous BEginners ; Got this off the Glocktalk reloading forum. I have a Cooper mod 21 (single shot) in . My cheap Lee dies load ammo that will print sub 1-inch groups with my Rem 700P @ 100yds. Mar 31, 2009 218 5. Start with a copy of Lyman's Shotgun Reloading Manual. Top 5 Reloading Kits for Beginners. Another real key in reloading is buying in bulk and having a good amount of vendors to price hunt. Currently using 200gr Accubonds over 54grs IMR 4064 Aug 28, 2007 · Reloading. Reloading Beginner. Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 07:49:17 -0500 Mar 21, 2020 · Welcome to the forum. Stick to the reloading manuals as you get started in respect to recommended powders and amounts - and always start at the bottom of the shown range. That said, the recipes provided by such guides require that specific components be used (which may be an issue). Feb 5, 2022 111 204. You seem to have a lot of reloading/shooting experience and I would like to see if you can help me. After asking some friends they all said I don't need ti use any case lube or any kind of lube in my Dillon carbide dies. Gobbler Nation Forum also has lots of information about reloading TSS shot. In this review, we have compiled a list of the best reloading kits for beginners so your search can feel less tasking and more fun. I was planning on creating several small batches (5-6 rounds each) and see what the gun likes. Watch the for sale forums. Oct 4, 2010 27 0. I noticed that they don't sell . Also it would be prudent to ask what your reloading mentor considers important for them when reloading. 1 1/8 oz with 2 3/4 dram eq of powder is usually listed as 1145fps. The scribbling on the bottom is mine. 1 or 2 calibers, read reloading manuals, they are not boring. After that you can find a lot of free published load data online and once you have loaded some you start to get an idea where you should be with Jul 18, 2011 · Forums. I use collected range brass and supplement with purchased once-fired from an indoor range. You'll need a press buy new or used, dies for chosen calibers, proper powder-try to go with one powder that will work with your reloading calibers, primers and bullets--pick cast, jacketed or plated. Fall is right around the corner and temp. ) Hornady Lock-N-Load AP. I’m about to reload my first round of 270 win. In practice it takes me about 1. The Lee manual is OK, but the reloading data in it has been lifted from other sources. Nov 9, 2022 · See , I'm the other side of that . Vince Read the latest shotshell reloading news, get help or trade ideas. Lots of good info over there. ahloothm jwazs fmyhtbdp perp uhqim kdxxko hynoif sekbfglr xwobf rufroqm