Reloading

By David Lockman Let’s face it: ammo can be pretty expensive. Rifle ammo, by its nature, tends to be somewhat more expensive on average than its smaller, pistol-fired brethren—and depending on the caliber and type...

Everyone gets into guns for a different reason. When I was growing up, I had many separate interests that all got focused on guns. I loved woodworking, metalworking, history, and, above all, minute details...

If there's one thing I always procrastinate about it's managing my brass. I'm great at policing it! I constantly scramble for mine at the range and even pick up most unclaimed brass I see...

Yesterday I detailed the time-saving and simply awesome Little Crow Gunworks World’s Finest Trimmer 2, a must-have for anyone looking to load more than ten rounds an hour. This time we'll be taking an...

Reader Thundervoice writes: I want to shoot as well as I can, if for no other reason than I'm detail-oriented and the engineer in me is always looking to make a process or system better....

Lyman Products pinged TTAG and mentioned that one of the most common customer questions they receive is what case cleaning technique is best. Well, there are pros and cons with each, all of which...

TacStar, a subsidiary of Lyman Products, announced an addition to their existing line of aftermarket long-gun products. The newcomer is the TacStar Brass Catcher, a device that mounts to the Picatinny rail of AR-platform...

Where there's smoke, there's fire -- where there's gunfire, there will be spent casings. Okay, so not in all cases, but the vast majority of firearms leave you with an empty cartridge casing after the...

I am such a sucker for self-defense ammunition packaging. Maybe that's because I consider mushrooming ammo pretty much of a muchness. I mean, is brand choice really going to be the difference between life...

A gunsmith friend of mine recently told me he was considering not renewing his NRA membership. It wasn’t because of the NRA or NRA-ILA’s political posturing. He was reacting to a recent opinion piece...

If you're considering a foray into reloading, know that there are those among us who would seek to keep you from knowing the truth. That truth: reloading -- and I mean really doing it --...

    When I first dipped a toe in the reloading pond, I started by concentrating solely on rifles, specifically bolt guns. At this point, I see no reason to stray as I don’t shoot the...