“Tag: handloading”

The new RCBS Rebel brings the company's single-stage reloading press lineup into a new generation that's taller, wider and heavier than its predecessors.

The previous owner of my 6.5 carbine bought another cocking piece and had a gunsmith screw a Williams aperture sight on top, making the rifle more friendly to older eyes.

Many who load for the M1 Garand use traditional powders, bullets and cases. What happens if you use cutting-edge materials and tools? Find out here.

A popular method to determine the best load for a rifle is to develop a "Ladder Test." Here's why you should consider a different path.

Today's reloaders have it easy with Magnetospeed, Caldwell and Oehler chronographs. For handloaders in the 1940s, measuring bullet speed wasn't quite so easy.

The “Hornady Handbook of Cartridge Reloading” is now available in app form on Apple and Android stores.

One of the tasks we accomplish when resizing a cartridge case during reloading is moving the shoulder back so the cartridge can headspace properly in the chamber.

For a select group of shooters, including the author, half-MOA just won’t cut it, and their fastidious efforts are considered a valuable investment of time.

Unless you have been touring the outer reaches of the solar system, you have heard that the 6.5 mm Creedmoor is the best thing to arrive in the shooting world since the advent of self-contained cartridges.