It’s SHOT Show time. That means new product season and an avalanche of new guns, gear, and ammo announcements. From the company: OVERLAND PARK, Kansas – January 13, 2017 – RCBS, the leading manufacturer of ammunition reloading equipment for rifles and pistols, will launch several new products to dealers at booth 14551 at the 2017 […]
Reloading: Priming For Success
In case you haven’t been following our series on how to reload your own ammunition, we’re well on our way to reaching the end of the process. So far, we’ve covered the following: Want To Reload Your Own Ammo? Basic Questions to Consider The Reloading Process Reloading: The Gear You Need And What It’ll Cost […]
How To Reload Pistol Ammunition
This article originally appeared at OutdoorHub. A couple of months ago we talked about how to reload rifle cartridges. Reloading for pistol calibers, while similar, is even simpler. The core steps are basically the same: Clean and inspect the brass cartridge case. Remove the spent primer. Resize the case. Insert a new primer. Add in […]
Reloaders Gift Guide
The good thing about buying gifts for the avid reloader in your life is that there is an infinite number of tools and gadgets from which to choose. The bad thing is that it can be near impossible to narrow down the possibilities. Here’s a suggested list of stuff that we’ve found useful and that […]
5 Must-have Hand Tools For Reloading Ammunition
Getting started in reloading is kind of like equipping the kitchen in your first apartment. Sure, you can go primitive and start with only a cast iron frying pan, or if you’re an expert in college dorm cooking, an electric hot pot. While you can make everything from Cajun steaks to corn bread with a […]
Optimus Prime: The Priming Step of Reloading
Last time we talked about about ways to resize brass like a boss. This week, let’s look at some different approaches to the re-priming step. We’ll cover this from a “getting started” point of view. If you own something like a Dillon Precision Super 1050 progressive reloading press, you’ve spent somewhere approaching $2,000 and are […]