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I have some range pick up brass that is headstamped FC 223. The cases have a crimped primers and the red sealant on the old primers just like LC brass. My question is these cases are up to .120 shorter than the trim to length, are these ok to reload being this short.

I have read on here several times about not sizing the case enough and that you need to get a cartridge headspace guage to see that the case is sized correctly. I have a guage and do check each time I load some .223's but I fail to see how you can not size the case enough. When you adjust the...

Could you identify a headstamp that reads WCC 97. Are these military cases?

I'm shooting .45 ACP, 7.2 grns of power pistol and mixed cases. I worked up the load using CCI cases and I have several other brands to reload. Do I have to work up the load for each of the case brands or would it be ok to load them all at 7.2 grains?

I have a Springfield 1911 and after shooting a few reload i made the gun jams. I load the magizine and release the slid and the round does not chamber. It sits sllmost flat on the mag like it hasn't moved much at all. when pushed toward the chamber to remove the shell i feel resisdence like the...

I just purchased a weatherby PA-08 pump shotgun. How do you remove the magazine blocker so I can load more than 3 shells? It seems that you could unscrew the mag tube to remove it but I am unsure and don't want to break anything.:confused:

I'm looking for a conceled carry holster for my Ruger P90, Any recomendations? I would like a right hand belt holster that is canted forward. I would like to carry it in the small of the back rather than on the hip and I do not want an inside the pants holster. I have a plastic one but would...

I use Varget for reloading my .223 and I want to start loading for a model 94 3030. Is varget a reasonable chioce for the 3030. I have 16 lbs of Varget!

How do You tell if rifle brass is getting ready for the recycle bin. What signs should I look for? I lost track of how many times I have reloaded it and it's a bugger to keep all your brass seperated.:confused:

I have a Bushmaster varminter, it has a competition trigger, free floating, heavy barrel in .223 Remington all as it came from Bushmaster. It is equiped with a Nikon varible scope. What kind of competition shooting could I use it in?

:D Hi, I was so happy today that I just had to show someone this group. Three shot group at 100 yds. Bushmaster Varminter .223 24.5 grains Varget 55 gr V-Max Remington case CCI Primer 2.50 OAL :D :D :D

I just did my first .223 Remington loads and I was curious as to if this primer has signs of excessive pressure? Load is 25.8 gr of Varget, new rem case, 52 gr speer HP, CCI SR primer. OAL 2.20". Case crimped with Lee factory crimp die. :scrutiny:

I am very excited to find out that we have female members. I had assumed that we were all male (hard to tell from the Internet). My wife is my best friend and shooting partner and it's great to find out that other people share this bond in there relationships. How many female gun owners are out...

In the latest Lyman manual for .223 it shows an oal for the 52 gr hollow point as 2.25 and for the 60 gr v-max at 2.60. I loaded the 52 gr to that spec and the bullet came out on extraction and stuck in the rifling. popped right out no problem. I need an OAL of 2.200 to avoid this problem. At...

I have a Bushmaster Varminter in .223. I am doing my first reloads and have set the O.A.L to 2.21 for 24.0 grns of Varget and using a Speer 52gr HP. If I use the bolt release on the gun the O.A.L grows to 2.232. I other words the bullet is getting forced out by the force of the bolt closing. the...

What is uniforming primer pockets? What is involved? What does it do?:confused:

I have a Lyman turret press and the primer seater/arm that came with it is driving me nuts. I push the loaded primer arm into the ram and it catches when going through the shell holder and the spring compresses and instant upside down primer, or sideway primer. I am using RCBS dies and shell...

I am just getting started in coyote hunting here in Utah. Any tips you could give would be appreciated. I have camo, a .223 bushmaster varminter and a call. Were should I go, I live in Roy. What other equipment would be appropriate? What techniques would you be willing to share?

OK, we know that the government is tracking where we are, what we say on our phone', (on or off) and what we do on the internet. What is their motive for doing this? Are we all considered a threat to them? Why? :scrutiny:

Good morning, I am going to start reloading .223 for my bushmaster varminter. I understand I will need to full length resize but will I need to Small base resize? The Varminter has the best barrel varminter make according to them. I assume that the chamber will be very close to specs. Any help...