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    Loading .357.....need help

    Hello all..... Loaded up some .357 not that long ago and used the 158 gr jsp from Speer. Most of the information I got on this bullet weight made sense and I loaded up about 50 and used them without issue. I have not done a Chrono on them yet, but will tomorrow when I hit the range. These were...
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    Neck Separation

    Posted this at SC so I wanted to post it here too..... I have been shooting these Win 308 brass for close to 8 reloads on these cases alone. I have started neck turning them about 4 reloads ago and haven't had any issues. The other day at the range I went to chamber a round and it would not...
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    155 Scenars with varget

    Hey guys....been doing quite a bit of research on the posts for info on the subject above. My rife specs are in my sig .....I am looking for a chart that is specific about what the load data is for my rifle. I'm loading Lapua brass, CCI 200 primers, Varget, and 155 Scenars. I'm looking at...
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    Range Report First shots at 1000 yards....

    I started at around 400 yds and was doing pretty well.....then went to 565 gongs and hit those a few times. Up to this point, I hadn't shot at a thousand just because I was doing load development and working up data for 100 thru 600. Well, I finally said the heck with it and entered the data...
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    Bought myself and early Christmas present!!!

    RCBS Chargemaster 1500 Combo........YAY!!!! I'm going to be in sooo much trouble.......but I don't care!!!
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    Range Report Range Report on first handloads....

    Went to the range this past weekend and fired 3 sets of different loads. The loads consisted of; Winchester brass - 2.005 Varget Powder - 42.0 gr, 43.0 gr, and 44.0 gr CCI 200 primers Sierra Match King 175's OAL - 2.810 Everything was the same for the load apart from the powder charge. Here are...
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    Load Development Log

    Would love a little guidance on this fellas. I loaded up some ammo and have logged it in my binder that I have with all of the pertinent data I think I need. I've logged it like this...the powder was the only change at this point. 1. Produced - 6/08/2011....20 rounds Win Brass Cleaned &...
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    I loaded my first 20 rounds last night....

    I finally loaded my first 20 rounds. I went and picked up some powder and primers the other day and started on it last night. The cases (50) have all been prepped and cleaned for a few weeks, so I was ready. I'll tell ya...the first few primers I pushed in were nervous moments indeed. The powder...
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    my new reloading bench....

    I made this over that weekend and stained it the next day. I used tongue oil to seal the top....it's pretty sturdy. The Lee press I clamp to the end so I don't have to have it up all of the time. Works out well. Now if I can get the wife to quit parking her car in my man cave. M
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    how far can you really see??

    I have a friend that has a spotting scope that only is good for about 100 yards. I've used it and it sucks...I have been reading the threads about all of the spotting scopes that are a little on the less expensive side. The one I have decided on is the Konus Konuspot 20-60x80mm Spotting Scope...
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    My new Rig.....

    Just picked it up this past week and haven't even sent one round downrange......sad... This weekend though!!! Going to a local 1000 yard range and going to start off nice and easy makng sure it's zeroed and then maybe shoot out 200-300 yards. See how it goes. Here she is... Remington...
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    My .308 reloading setup

    Greetings all..... I just ordered all of my reloading equipment and should have it all Monday. I purchased all of it from Midway and couldn't be happier with the whole ordering process. I may need to take them off of my email list so they quit sending me emails of stuff to buy!! Anyway....here's...
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    looking for suggestions on new gear....

    Greetings everyone......within a week I will have my new rifle that I have been waiting on for about 4 months. Over this time period I have been reading and learning about what I will need and what I won't need to start my journey into Long Range Shooting. I won't lie and tell you I'm not super...
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    Looking for FFL dealer in Tampa Bay

    Good morning everyone. I will soon be accepting a shipment in the coming weeks, and need to find a good FFL dealer in the Tampa Bay area. Any of you guys know somebody that is reasonable as far as the rate they charge? I've had a few tell me 10% for them to hand over the rifle and that seems to...