Videos tagged with Hodgdon Powder

This guide details the process of reloading 9mm ammunition for competitive shooting, focusing on a single-stage press setup. It covers essential steps from preparing brass, sizing, de-priming, priming, flaring case mouths, accurately charging powder, seating projectiles to a specific overall length (OAL), and applying a proper crimp. The instruction emphasizes consistency and safety, recommending adherence to manufacturer load data and careful measurement throughout the process.

This video highlights the 2024 Hodgdon Annual Manual, a collaboration with Shooting Times magazine. It contains over 6,000 loads for shotshell, pistol, and rifle, including data for new cartridges like the 360 Buckhammer and 400 Legend. The manual is a result of extensive testing in Hodgdon's two ballistics labs.

This guide details the process of reloading the 7mm PRC cartridge, focusing on the use of Hodgdon STABALL HD powder. It emphasizes starting with appropriate projectile weight, consulting reloading data for starting and maximum charges, and the importance of accurate powder dispensing and weighing for consistency. The guide also outlines the methodology for conducting ladder tests at extended distances to identify optimal load nodes for accuracy.

This segment from Gun Talk Radio features Aaron Olger from Hodgdon Powder discussing the critical importance of using verified reloading data. He strongly advises against substituting powders without established data, highlighting the risks of unsafe pressures and velocities. Olger emphasizes Hodgdon's commitment to rigorous testing in their ballistics labs to provide accurate data for consumers via their website, hodgdonreloading.com.

This segment from Gun Talk Radio's Range Ready Range Report covers an introductory reloading class held at Range Ready Studios. The class, taught by Gavin Gear, focused on reloading 9mm and 223 caliber ammunition using components from Lyman, Hodgdon, Nosler, and MTM. Participants learned the basics of reloading with single-stage presses, with discussions on when to consider progressive presses for higher volume. The session also included live-fire testing of the reloaded ammunition.

Gun Talk Nation features Ryan Gresham in conversation with Daniel McLeroy of Daniel Defense. The discussion centers on the Daniel Defense Delta 5 rifle lineup, exploring its mission-specific design. They also touch upon long-range shooting gear and strategies for Precision Rifle Series (PRS) competitions. The episode is sponsored by Hodgdon Powder Company, Faxon Firearms, Remington Ammunition, Vortex Optics, Armscor/Rock Island Armory, and Silencer Central.

This episode of Gun Talk Hunt features Chris Ellis of Timney Triggers discussing his experiences hunting bison and wild turkeys. He highlights the cultural significance of bison hunting, the appeal of using classic cartridges like the .45-70, and the nuances of both spring and fall turkey hunting. Ellis emphasizes the importance of patience, woodsmanship, and respecting the hunt, even when unsuccessful, sharing personal anecdotes and practical advice for aspiring hunters.

This segment from Gun Talk Radio discusses the ongoing shortage of gunpowder and reloading components. Aaron from Hodgdon Powder explains that while production has increased significantly, demand is several times higher, making it difficult to find supplies. He emphasizes that consumers should be flexible with powder choices and utilize available load data, as multiple powders can often work for a given caliber. The discussion also touches on the high demand for muzzleloader propellants, particularly Blackhorn 209, and the challenges in its production.

This Gun Talk Nation episode features Jimmy Hamilton, head of the Vortex Edge training program by Vortex Optics, discussing the program's offerings with Kevin "KJ" Jarnagin. The facility in Wisconsin provides training from introductory pistol courses to advanced long-range shooting, night vision, and home defense. The conversation also touches on the origins of Vortex Optics and how to effectively use their products. The video is sponsored by Brownells, Timney Triggers, Springfield Armory, Hodgdon Powder, and Smith & Wesson.

This video from Gun Talk Hunt features Benelli's George Thompson and Kevin "KJ" Jarangin discussing essential gear for keeping shotguns operational in the field. They also touch on strategies for accessing more hunting property. The video is brought to you by various industry sponsors.

This Gun Talk LIVE episode revisits the ten most watched videos from their YouTube channel in 2021. A key highlight discussed is Springfield Armory's new 35-round magazine for their XD-M and XD-M Elite pistol series. The show is brought to you by prominent firearm industry sponsors including Hodgdon Powder, Timney Triggers, Colt, Smith & Wesson, Sig Sauer, and Springfield Armory. Viewers are encouraged to subscribe for more content across various platforms.

This Gun Talk Nation episode features Steve Lemenov of ATN discussing a quick and easy rifle sight-in technique with Ryan Gresham. The conversation also delves into hunting stories, various rifle techniques, and mentions thermal optics. The video is brought to you by a range of reputable firearm and accessory brands, including CrossBreed Holsters, Springfield Armory, Timney Triggers, and Remington Ammunition.