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    Hornady Lock N Load primer seating problem for 223

    Hey all...I just loaded a few hundred .45 ACP rounds with no problem....I just tried to load .223 and set everything up well...I swapped out the primer feed to accommodate the small primers, and when a piece of brass gets sized, it moves to the priming station, and the primers do not seat all...
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    Trimming .338 Lapua Magnum brass

    The reload manuals cal for a 2.714" trim length....I know you want to be accurate and consistent, but how long can you let the case get before the need to trim? I shoot a Savage 110BA, and have great fun shooting to 1,500 yards, but I have been trimming to the 2.714 specs....Can I get away with...
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    5.56mm/.223 Trimming

    Someone told me, and I'm pretty new to reloading, that I don't need to trim my brass every time, unless I am shooting a bolt gun and going for accuracy....My rounds are just for plinking in my AR15 and Mini-14. I do trim my .338 LM rounds, as I am going for extreme accuracy and consistent loads...
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    Loading for accuracy (.338 LM)

    Hey guys, I can fit a COAL of 3.76 inches in my magazine, but using my comparator, to be 20thou off the lands I need to be 3.85 inches.....too long to fit in the mag, which takes away from the rifle, and doing tactical shoots where speed and maneuverability matters...I found a load that shoots...