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I am a relative newbie to target shooting. I have been shooting for about 8 months now. I recently acquired a Remington 700 Police in .223 and a Remington 700 5R in .308. I have been both of them have standard Remington triggers with about 1.5 lbs. I have been shooting them off the bench...

I have a bunch of soft tip 150 gr spitzer bullets that I would load in 30-30. My question is if they are ok to shoot as long as I load them one at a time through the chamber?

Hello, I have been reloading for about 6 months now, initially I just reloaded 45 ACP but for the last couple of months I have been reloading 30-06. I started with a Pawn shop Savage 110 that shot pretty awful so I recently but a new Savage 111. I know it is not great out of the box but I...

I am a newbie to rifles so please bear with me. I recently bought a Savage 110E and I am having problems with the magazine. When I load the rounds into it, the one on top does not protrude enough for it to be picked up by the bolt when closed. I dissasambled the rifle (blind magazine) and as...

I just bought 400 rds of military surplus (according to the guy in the store they belonged to an old cuban guy that was waiting for a redo of the Bay of Pigs) of 30-06, according to him they were kept in 8 rd clips. The headstap is LC 89 and they looked a little tarnished and with some dings...

Since the actual muzzle speed is apparently a very useful measure, it looks like I need a new gadget. Which ones do you recomend and why. Let's not aim for the Rolls Royce of chronographs. Thanks.

I was working up my first 45 ACP load. I am using Bullseye and 200 gr round nose bullets from Rainier. I recently got a copy of the Reiniers loading data and it says that for 200 gr FN bullets the min charge is 4.0 gr and the max is 6.0 so I started loading at 5.0. 5.0 was ok 5.2 was...

I am loading 45 ACP rounds using Rainer Bullets 200 gr copper plated round nose bullets. The Lyman manual does not have that exact bullet listed. My choices are: In their website rainer says you should use lead bullet data because thier copper plating is very...

I am kind of new to reloading. Up to now I have been reloading pistol ammo for plinking. I started with a single stage lee and then I bought a Loadmaster (that is a whole different thread:banghead:) but today I decided to start developing a load for my Glock21 just to get used to the process...

Hello, I am relatively new to reloading, I started with a single stage press and recently got a Lee Loadmaster. As it is apparently the norm I have had several issues with the press but so far it has worked out. I have a quick question, has anyone figured out how to "block" the next case in...

Currently I am using Bullseye to load 38 special rounds on a Lee Loadmaster. I also use bullseye for 45 ACP. On the 45 rounds, because they are short and wide I can see the powder level easily when reloading. Not so with the 38 special. I am looking for recomendations on a powder that would...