One thing that we haven’t covered yet is shotgun shotshell reloading. The equipment is different & you need a reloading machine that is made for shotgun ammo for best results.
ShotShell Reloading Basic Instructions ~ VIDEO
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Reloading Ammo by Feel
There are many techniques discussed when talking about reloading ammo but I don’t see many articles suggesting that feel is very important to successful ammo making…
5 Must-Have Reloading Manuals Every Ammunition Reloader Needs on Their Bench
The ammunition reloading books highlighted here provide comprehensive coverage of the reloading needs that the majority of shooters will encounter in their lifetime.
MEC Marksman Single Stage Reloading Press for Rifle Ammunition
There is always room for someone who makes quality RELOADING equipment, & MEC Marksman Single Stage Reloading Press meets that requirement.
Survey: Gun Owners Overwhelmingly Favor Trump for President
Every election season, we are bombarded with surveys and polls purporting to tell us what voters think and what their intentions are.
New Guy on the Reloading Block – SIG Sauer Brass
Sig Sauer has been around for years and has long been known to produce high-quality handguns, but they are relatively new to ammo, how well do these cases hold up?
Firearms Guide 9th Edition Review
The Firearms Guide gets bigger and better each year the guide includes 73,000 guns, 1110 manufacturers, from 52 countries and 8000 printable schematics.
ARX Bullets Reloading Review and Ballistics Test
Bob Shell does some ammunition reloading and ballistics testing with the innovative ARX Bullets and collects a crap-ton of data from his day at the range.
Ruger American Ranch Rifle in 7.62×39, Bolt Action Reliability & Military Proven Ammo
Bob Shell reviews the Ruger American Ranch Rifle in 7.62×39 and does some comparison testing of 7.62×39 ammunition in this Ruger bolt action rifle.
30-30 Ammunition, A Historic Cartridge Continues to Carry On : Load Testing
Reloader, Bob Shell, tests a range of assorted powders loads and bullet weights in 30-30 Ammunition and finds it still is an effective round 120+ years later.
Tips for Reloading Man-Stopper Bullets for Self-Defense
Many folks today buy handguns for home and self-defense. With that thought in mind a number of companies are designing ammo strictly to defend one’s life or those that we care about.
6.5 Creedmoor Ammunition | A Reloader’s Perspective
The 6.5 Creedmoor is a centerfire rifle cartridge with a high ballistic coefficient and a good selection of bullets from 85 to 160 grains in various styles.
2017 Firearms Guide DVD , 8th Edition – Product Review ~ VIDEO
I would recommend the 2017 Firearms Guide DVD 8th Edition CD to anyone who has an interest in detailed info on firearms and ammo.
Shell Shock Technologies NAS3 Shell Cases, 2-Piece Nickel Alloy ~ Video & Review
Professional reloader, Bob Shell, reviews the Shell Shock Technologies NAS3 Shell Cases and puts their claims of reduced cost and increased durability to the test…
Accurate 5744 Powder Review – Made & Distributed by Accurate Arms
It is amazing how versatile Accurate 5744 Powder is. I can’t imagine not having some 5744 powder on the reloading shelf. Here are some loads and my results.
44 Caliber Ammo , Meet the Family of Handgun Ammunition Rounds
The 44 caliber ammo rounds have been around for many years and there are some ammunition loads that are obscure or unknown among most modern .44 handgun shooters.
45 Caliber Ammo , Meet the Family of Handgun Ammunition Rounds
Ammunition reloader & writer, Bob Shell, organizes a family reunion of the 45 caliber ammo, meet the many cousins of the popular .45 ACP handgun round.
Ruger LCRx Revolver in .357 Magnum, a Five Shot Self Defense Gun ~ Review
Looking for a compact self defense revolver at a reasonable price? I would definitely consider the Ruger LCRx Revolver .357 Magnum.
Aguila Ammunition : Hecho en Mexico ~ Ammo Review & Range Test
I recommend that you give this Aguila Ammunition a try and I don’t think that you will be disappointed with this inexpensive ammo.
Taylors & CO 1886 Ridge Runner Takedown Rifle in .45-70 ~ Gun Review
The 45-70 has been around for over 140 years and still is going as strong as ever with reproduction rifles like the Taylors & CO 1886 Ridge Runner Takedown Rifle…
RCBS Chargemaster Gun Powder Dispenser & Scale Review ~ VIDEOS
Reloading addict, Bob Shell gives us his impressions of the RCBS Chargemaster Powder Dispenser & Scale.
Experimental IMR Enduron Powder Loads – Discussion & Results
This IMR Enduron powder research is focusing on my work developing new IMR powder loads for rifles that are obsolete…
Lucid Optics : Product Line Review & Test
The company, Lucid Optics , was founded in 2009 and offers a verity of optics. In spite of being new they have made a good impression on the firearms market…
358 Winchester Ammunition – A Useful, All Purpose Round
I believe if you have or can get a rifle chambered for 358 Winchester ammunition you will never go wrong.
Liberty Ammunition Civil Defense Ammo – Range Test & Review
Bob Shell reviews Liberty Ammunition Civil Defense Ammo in .45ACP and .357 Magnum as well as other calibers.
308 WIN Brass Casings – Kinetic Industries Ammuntion Product Review
Reloader Bob Shell quality checks and reviews the Kinetic Industries 308 WIN Brass Casings.
Kahr CT 380 Pistol – How is it to Shoot?
If you are looking for a reliable small gun then the Kahr CT 380 Pistol might be the one. With good ammo it can get you out of a bad situation…
Ruger 77 Rifle in .357 Magnum : Gun Review
Gun writer, Bob Shell test and reviews the Ruger 77 Rifle, a Bolt Action rifle in .357 Magnum.
Five Favorite Handgun Powders
It is frustrating to have developed good loads with a certain powder & then it is out of stock. That is why I pick handgun powders that have been around a long time…
Basics of Priming Brass Ammo
Priming ammo is easy and with the right tools it can also be a fun family effort…