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Reloading .22LR: Not A Myth Anymore

August 9, 2016 by David Donchess 1 Comment

Tired of looking for scarce .22 ammo and paying too much when you find a few boxes?  There is an American made solution to your problem of reloading .22LR. The guys at 22lrreloader.com have everything you need.  The manual contains close up photography, cutaway views, and all details necessary for reloading .22LR. Shooters will tell you it is impossible to reload rimfire ammo … [Read more...]

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Reloading Equipment – Additional Cool Stuff

July 6, 2016 by AussieWombat 6 Comments

In my last two articles I concentrated on the reloading dies and associated tools needed to complete the 4 reloading tasks outlined in my second article, "What is Reloading?" In the next two articles I want to look at some additional equipment which you may or may not need to undertake your specific reloading activities. Primer Filling & Automatic Primer … [Read more...]

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Reloading Equipment – Dies

July 4, 2016 by AussieWombat 16 Comments

In my last article I started looking at basic reloading equipment, including a number of the types of reloading dies/tools that are used. In this article I want to complete the discussion on reloading dies and their associated equipment. Replacing the Projectile  Replacing the projectile is a simple matter of placing the new projectile on top of the case mouth, which … [Read more...]

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Reloading Equipment – The Basics

July 2, 2016 by AussieWombat 6 Comments

There are  four steps needed to reload a round of center fire ammunition:    Clean and resize the case back to a serviceable size Remove the expended primer and replace it with a new primer Replace the gunpowder Replace the projectile and crimp it into the case There are a myriad of ways to approach these tasks, and many manufacturers who produce the necessary … [Read more...]

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What Is Reloading? How to reload step by step

June 30, 2016 by AussieWombat 18 Comments

It may seem like a silly question, but hey, we have to start somewhere. Perhaps the best way to understand the reloading process is to consider what happens when we actually fire a centre-fire round. In essence, reloading is reversing this process. A centre-fire round contains four basic components; namely the case, a projectile, gunpowder and a primer. Figure 1. When … [Read more...]

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Ballistics 101: What Is Ballistic Coefficient?

May 13, 2016 by The Arms Guide Leave a Comment

When a bullet flies through the air, forces called “drag” are exerted upon it. These forces slow down the bullet as it flies, but they don’t act the same way on every bullet. While the subject of aerodynamics is extremely complex, one way to account for differences in bullet drag that is commonly used in the world of small arms is the “ballistic coefficient”. A ballistic … [Read more...]

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