Ultimate Reloader

This guide details how to reload budget-friendly 223 Remington ammunition using Berry's 55 and 62 grain bullets and Accurate 2520 powder. It covers component selection, progressive press setup, load data considerations, field testing with a chronograph, and cost analysis, highlighting significant savings by reusing brass. The presenter, Serena, brings over 10 years of competitive service rifle experience and extensive behind-the-scenes work at Ultimate Reloader.

This video tests Hornady's factory ammunition offerings for the 25 Creedmoor cartridge, evaluating their performance in a custom rifle. The presenter, F-class John, highlights the 25 Creedmoor's growing popularity due to its balance of low recoil and bullet traceability, bridging the gap between cartridges like 6 Creedmoor and 6.5 Creedmoor. The review covers four distinct Hornady loads: ELDX for hunting, ELD VT for varmints, CX for solid copper applications, and ELDM for precision target shooting. Testing includes 100-yard group sizes, velocity measurements, and long-range engagements at distances up to 1390 yards, demonstrating the factory ammo's capability for various shooting disciplines.

This guide details the setup and operation of the Hornady Versa-Prime adjustable bench priming tool. It covers unboxing, assembly, mounting, switching between small and large primers, and adjusting primer seating depth. The tool is praised for its robust construction, ergonomic design, and adjustable depth stop, though it requires specific Hornady shell holders. The review highlights its efficiency and consistency for reloading enthusiasts.

Tobias Lingren of Botnia Solutions details the engineering and design philosophy behind their advanced muzzle brakes, focusing on significant recoil and concussion reduction. The discussion covers computational fluid dynamics (CFD) used in development, manufacturing processes, and the critical factors for shooter performance in Precision Rifle Series (PRS) and other disciplines. The interview highlights how Botnia's designs aim to improve shooter comfort, target reacquisition, and overall rifle dynamics.