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Handloader December 2019
This issue features Hornady A-TIP, 7mm Remington Magnum (Pet Loads), .222 Remington Magnum, 11.15x51R Kurz, Learn To Reload (Handloading Basics), and much more.
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Load Development
John Haviland
The .357 Magnum is a useful and fun cartridge when fired from a revolver. Shot from the longer ba... ...Read More >
Bench Topics
John Barsness
Most handloaders just screw the sizing die into the press until it bottoms out against the shellh... ...Read More >
PRODUCT SAFTEY RECALL NOTICE
Staff
IMR Legendary Powders is officially announcing a product safety warning and recall notice for IMR... ...Read More >
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Reloader's Press
Loaded for Bear and Other Critters
column by: Dave Scovill
The above title once served as the name of a column the late John Wootters wrote in Rifle magazine. Bear hunting wasn’t necessarily the focus of the column in literal terms but served to offer some measure of direction in terms of content regarding handloading in general. ...Read More >
Practical Handloading
Hornady's 6.5 and .300 PRC
column by: Rick Jamison
Handloaders have been winning long-range matches and setting records for many years with short, fat Winchester Short Magnum (WSM) and Remington Short Action Ultra Magnum (SAUM) cartridges using heavy Berger and Sierra bullets seated out in rifles ... ...Read More >
Bullets & Brass
.45 Colt Rifle Blowback Problems
column by: Brian Pearce
I have two rifles that are used for cowboy action shooting and include a Marlin Model 1894 Cowboy and Uberti Colt Lightning reproduction, which is a pump action rifle with external hammer. Both guns are chambered for .45 Colt. ...Read More >
Cartridge Board
.44 S&W Special: Modern Day
column by: Gil Sengel
In the last column we looked at cartridge development that led up to the .44 Special in 1907. Some questions were left unanswered so we will deal with them now, beginning with why the cartridge was introduced using both smokeless and black powder. ...Read More >