We’re continuing the introduction to the reloading process with an in-depth look at the process. Here are the steps, explained and demystified.
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Reloading: The Gear You Need And What It’ll Cost You
Updated: March 12, 2016The first question prospective reloaders always ask me is, “How much will it cost me to get started?” The problem with that question is that it depends. It depends on whether you want to reload for rifle, pistol, or both. It depends on the number of calibers you want to reload. But more than anything, it depends on your personal definitions of needs and wants.
Reloading: Brass Cleaning and Preparation To Load
Updated: March 17, 2016Reloading has many steps. Some of them aren’t as sexy as others. But today, we’re getting down and dirty cleaning brass. There are numerous ways to do it, and numerous gadgets that can help.
Reloading: Brass Resizing
Updated: April 2, 2016If you plan to reload, you will have to get very familiar with your brass. Here we talk about how to resize cases, and what to watch out for. There are a lot of variations from the various manufacturers, and several things you must watch for.
Reloading: Trimming Cartridge Cases
Updated: April 10, 2016We’re continuing our coverage of reloading with an in-depth look at the options available for trimming up cases. This is how you ensure your recycled brass will fit in your gun.
3 New DIY AR Kits from Brownells
Updated: April 27, 2016Brownells has teamed up with three major players in the AR industry, Aero Precision, Anderson Manufacturing and Bravo Company Manufacturing to offer three cool partially-complete DIY AR kits.
Reloading: All About Primers
Updated: May 8, 2016SERIES Part 1: Want to Reload Your Own Ammo? Basic Questions to Consider Part 2: The Reloading Process Part 3: The Gear You’ll Need and What It’ll Cost You Part 4: Brass Cleaning and Preparation to Load Part 5: Brass Resizing Part 6: Trimming Cartridge Cases Part 7: Repriming the Cartridge Case Part 8: Powder, Propellants, and Pressure Part 9: All About Primers Part [...]
Optics Buying Guide: Iron Sights, Red Dots, and Scopes
Updated: May 13, 2016Choosing the right type of sights and optics can be a bit of a mystery. We’re going to take a look at iron sights, red dots, and scopes and break down their strengths and weaknesses. If you’re making a decision about sighting systems, start with this buying guide.
Optics Buying Guide: Hold-Off Reticles vs. Adjustable Turrets
Updated: May 13, 2016You have to account for two variables in long range shooting – distance and lateral movement from the wind and other factors.
Optics Buying Guide: Scope Reticles
Updated: May 13, 2016I’ll bet most of us tend to give only passing thought to reticle selection, but there’s a reason that there are somewhere over 96.2 billion reticle designs floating around out there. They’re designed for specific purposes.