Berger Bullets
Berger's VLD bullet can do more than just punch holes in paper. The company's first reloading manual has recipes for a variety of applications.
May 21, 2013Handloading
Problems with Primers
Some things have been repeated enough they’re considered fact. This is particularly true regarding internal ballistics.
February 16, 2012
Gunpowder
A look at the stuff that makes bullets fly, from the earliest black powder to modern cartridge stuffers.
February 9, 2012
Tactical Bullets for .30 Rem. AR Handloads
With the right bullet, the .30 Rem. AR can be a formidable personal-defense cartridge.
December 27, 2011
Progressive Loaders
Maybe shooters should be thinking progressively. I’m not talking about political ideology or government ammunition assistance.
October 18, 2011
Where Have All the Primers Gone?
You know what it’s like when you get a song stuck in your head? The first day it’s OK, but by the second, you’re nuts.
May 23, 2011
Cheap Handloads Tested
Here are several inexpensive reloads that acheive excellent accuracy.
May 17, 2011
Cheap Shots
If you reload you’re already saving money, but you can save even more.
May 17, 2011
Case-Head Swipe
Case-head swipe (CHS) with AR rifles is similar to, but not the same as, ejector marks on cartridge-case heads fired in bolt-action rifles.
April 12, 2011
Barnes Varmint Grenade
The thing that scares most first-time .50 BMG shooters is the anticipation of recoil. The .50 BMG is a huge cartridge, much larger than any common hunting rifle cartridge.
October 6, 2010