7.62x54R Russian
Warning: Bullet selections are specific, and loads are not valid with substitutions of different bullets of the same weight. Variations in bullet length will alter net case capacity, pressure and velocity. Primer selection is specific and primer types are not interchangeable. These are maximum loads in my firearms and may […] [Read More]
The small house at the end of the road
I’m not generating as much material for the site as I intended. There is a lot of work going on, like the addition and development of services to the site. If you call or email for service tech support, you’re probably hearing names like Joe (another Joe), Rich and Mike, […] [Read More]
Real Guns - Another Year Wrapping Up
OK, I know what you’re thinking, “Why in the world would he end the year with a frightening photo of a refugee from a witness protection program?”. The truth of the matter is, people sometimes ask who I am, as in, “Who the heck do you think you are?”. My […] [Read More]
303 British
Warning: Bullet selections are specific, and loads are not valid with substitutions of different bullets of the same weight. Variations in bullet length will alter net case capacity, pressure and velocity. Primer selection is specific and primer types are not interchangeable. These are maximum loads in my firearms and may […] [Read More]
Handload Data Base Version 1.0 Beta Test
If you were poking around the “Members” top menu button, you might have noticed a new active drop down menu line ” Handload Data Base”. We put this beta version up so we could get a live test, clean up the active program and add features and information while it […] [Read More]
It's Beginning to Look A Lot Like Christmas
If you are unaware, Wal-Mart, Wal-Mart, the family friendly store owned and operated by a family of billionaires has elected to bar Christmas from their stores. I guess there is no limit to the money you can make in the absence of character. It is unfortunate because it was their […] [Read More]
Tools for .45-70 handload development - Part II
I wrapped up the previous installment with the heading “No pain, no gain”; I wasn’t joking. Fitting a firearm for a strain gage takes care, if the resulting reading as are to be credible. I’m not suggesting this is a difficult process, it just isn’t a casual process and instructions […] [Read More]
8x57mm Mauser
Warning: Bullet selections are specific, and loads are not valid with substitutions of different bullets of the same weight. Variations in bullet length will alter net case capacity, pressure and velocity. Primer selection is specific and primer types are not interchangeable. These are maximum loads in my firearms and may […] [Read More]
325 WSM
Warning: Bullet selections are specific, and loads are not valid with substitutions of different bullets of the same weight. Variations in bullet length will alter net case capacity, pressure and velocity. Primer selection is specific and primer types are not interchangeable. These are maximum loads in my firearms and may […] [Read More]
Tools for .45-70 handload development - Part 1
There is great satisfaction in shooting handloaded ammunition, that has been assembled with an optimized selection of components, “optimized” defined as yielding the best possible combination ingredients for a specific application. The application may be low cost target ammo, something for maximum bullet expansion on big game, an emphasis on […] [Read More]