reloading

  1. aa2520 .223 53/55g Vmax Q's

    hi! have a big predator hunting trip coming up. coyote/fox anywhere from 6k-10.5k ft, -10 thru +30* F doing load development in 1kft +50thru60f decided on 53-55g vmax out of 16" 223 due to pelt friendless/killing power. wanted to lean towards the heavier end but read that 60+ vmax may have...
  2. SOLD 43 once fired tumbled Norma brass cases for 300 Remington Ultra mag

    For sale is 43 once fired tumbled Norma brass cases for 300 Remington Ultra mag. $53 shipped or $43 picked up in Maricopa AZ. First I will take it followed by a pm gets the cases. Payment via PayPal, check, money order, or Z E L L E. Cross posting.
  3. SOLD 43 once fired Lapua brass cases for 338 Lapua

    For sale is 43 once fired Lapua brass cases for 338 Lapua. First "I will take it" followed with a pm gets the cases. Price is $95 plus $10 shipping. I live in Maricopa AZ. If you can meet me here the price is $95. Payment via PayPal, check, money order, or Z E L L E. Brass will be cross posted...
  4. SOLD 75 once fired Norma brass cases for 300 Norma

    For sale is 75 once fired Norma brass cases for 300 Norma. Brass was tumbled. First "I will take it" followed with a pm gets the cases. Price is $90 plus $10 shipping. I live in Maricopa AZ. If you can meet me here the price is $90. Payment via PayPal, check, money order, or Z E L L E. Brass...
  5. SOLD 100 once fired Lapua brass cases for 7.62x39

    For sale is 100 once fired Lapua brass cases for 7.69x39. Brass was tumbled. First "I will take it" followed with a pm gets the cases. Price is $65 plus $10 shipping. I live in Maricopa AZ. If you can meet me here the price is $65. Payment via PayPal, check, money order, or Z E L L E. Brass will...
  6. WANTED 264 Win Mag FL die

    Looking for a 264 Win mag FL die. Preferably an S type Redding, but let me know what you have.
  7. Small 20 cal project

    Looking to build 2 small 20 calibers so my son and I can hunt ground squirrels here in AZ. They are not big in my area. Would fit in your hand. Maybe stand 6 inches high. Shots would be 200 yards and less. A 24 grain bullet is what I was thinking. What are small 20 cal options that would reload...
  8. Fired brass headspace grows after FL resizing

    I was re-sizing some 4-5times fired 6 Dasher Alpha OCD brasses using a newly received FL sizing die, found the headspace grows about 0.0015-0.0020" after resize. Fired brass headspace: 1.1935-1.1940" After resizing headspace: 1.1950-1.1955" 1.My initial setup was, push the press handle all the...
  9. 8.6 load data help

    Hey guys and gals I have some hornady 285gr eldm bullets I’m gonna load for I have brass and everything ready just need something to help me kickstart so I don’t blow my gun up thanks in advance
  10. IMR 7383 useful?

    Hey guys Gibrass has some IMR 7383 in stock for about $10 a pound. I’d like to get some to try out. He states to use IMR 4831 data and reduce by 15% to start. I’d just like it to play around with some surplus calibers mostly 7.62x54R and 8x57 and the 6.5 Carcano and maybe just maybe my 25-06...
  11. Shoulder bump question

    Hello, I've only been reloading for about a year and have a question in terms of some once fired brass I picked up at the range. I noticed that someone left a pile of brass (223) at the range so I decided to pick it up, take it home, inspect, clean etc Since this wasn't fired from my rifle, I...
  12. Newbie 308 reloader need help first time!

    Brand new Remington 700 sps 308 with new 24inch xcaliber barrel getting installed by gunsmith 1-10 twist along with a can when it comes in lol Getting into the long range game this year and decided to get into long range shooting with my friends as a hobby. So ive been doing a lot of research...
  13. Reloading Components IN STOCK - POWDER PRIMERS @ Brunos

    Hey guys! Just a friendly reminder we just added powder and primers to our site, along with Sierra, Berger & Hornady bullets at low low prices. Please note - we have to ship in case lots at the moment - it saves on shipping and hazmat fees; and we are so low staffed we don't have the ability to...
  14. Primer for 9mm

    I was wondering if my gun will be safe. Started loading some 9mm the other day and when I got my brass tumbled I went right into sizing and priming not thinking what primer was called for in my recipe. The recipe as is, Twist: 1:10.000" Barrel Length: 4.000" Trim Length: 0.750" BULLET WEIGHT...
  15. 300 savage bullets seating deep.

    Howdy folks, I’ve shot some of my 300 savage reloads and accuracy kinda sucked, I’ll have to tune things in a bit. my question is is there such a thing as seating a bullet to deep? The 300 savage has a super short neck and I’m limited to an oal of 2.600 I’m shooting a Remington 81. My bullets...
  16. Cast Bullet Loads 8mm Mauser

    Howdy, I have a Steyr M95M I’d like to get load some cast bullets for. They are 180gr coated and gas checked. I’d like to propel them with IMR 4227. Trusty Lyman 45th edition says to load 20gr for a 168gr cast bullet. Would dropping 1gr for my heavier bullets work? I’ve done something similar...
  17. Just Loaded My First Black Powder Cartridges

    just loaded up some 10.4x42 aka 41 Swiss. I would like to have some of y’all check my work to make sure I did it right. so I measured 52 gr. (Vol) of GOEX 2F, poured that into the case, placed a wad on top. Seated a 315 gr lead bullet to 2.2 in OAL, Then crimped. I’m going to add some BP lube...
  18. Black Powder Cartridges

    Howdy, my friend and I are going to fix up his Swiss Vetterli and get it converted to CF. We have shells, bullets (44 magnum lead) and dies on the way, 10.4x38. we want to load with black powder, however I’ve never used black powder and need some help. I have one pound of Pyrodex 2F that would...
  19. IMR 4895 Reduced Cast Loads

    I’ve been wanting to shoot some 140gr cast bullets out of my 6.5 Carcano however, the only powders my Lyman manual recommends are Unique and 2400 can’t find those anywhere for over a year. 6.5x54 a case so similar to the 6.5x52 that I can trim 2mm off the neck and it fits perfectly and has been...
  20. 7x57 Lead SP Touching Rifling

    New reloader here with probably a simple question. Started reloading some 7x57 with Remingtons old 175gr RNSP bullets. Lyman 45th manual says to seat at 3.065 seating there causes the lead SP to engage the rifling (but not the jacket) making the bolt a little harder to close. This made me...

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