Videos tagged with Powder Dispensing

This video provides a comprehensive overview of the ammunition reloading process, detailing the steps involved from brass collection to finished rounds. It critically analyzes the cost-effectiveness and time investment required for reloading compared to purchasing factory ammunition. The instructor emphasizes that while reloading can offer savings, the significant startup costs for equipment and the time commitment may not be worthwhile for all shooters, particularly those who prefer low-maintenance firearms.

This guide details various methods for powder dispensing in reloading, from basic dippers to advanced electronic dispensers. It emphasizes the importance of consistency and safety, particularly the need to flare straight-wall cases and visually inspect for double charges. The video highlights how different methods suit various reloading needs, from high-volume range ammo to precision rifle loads.

This guide details the setup and operation of the Frankford Arsenal X-10 Progressive Press for reloading .308 Winchester ammunition. It covers calibrating the powder dispenser, loading primers, applying case lubricant, and running cases through the press's various stations, including decapping military primers and seating bullets. The instructor emphasizes proper technique and safety throughout the process.

This video from Gun Talk Media highlights several Frankford Arsenal products ideal for new reloaders. It showcases the Rotary Tumbler for brass cleaning, the Perfect Seat Hand Primer for consistent primer seating, and the Intelli-Dropper for accurate powder charges. Additionally, it features the Impress reloading press, a Universal Bullet Seating Die for various rifle calibers, and an aluminum powder funnel kit.

This video provides a detailed, step-by-step guide to reloading the .22-250 cartridge, emphasizing precision for hunting applications. Instructor James O'Neill explains the importance of canceling variables through meticulous reloading processes, from brass preparation and trimming to powder charging and bullet seating. The guide highlights the benefits of reloading for optimizing rifle performance and achieving consistent, accurate shots.

This video reviews the Dram Worx replacement powder hopper for Hornady reloading systems. The reviewer highlights the hopper's construction from borosilicate glass, which resists corrosion and remains clear, and its threaded base for a secure fit. It also features a vacuum seal top plate to keep moisture out and potentially reduce static buildup, a common issue with stock plastic hoppers.

This guide details the process of loading 7mm-08 cartridges using the Lee Precision Classic Turret Press. It covers case lubrication, primer insertion, powder dispensing with the double disc measure, bullet seating, and crimping. The instructor emphasizes consistency and uniformity over speed, highlighting the press's capability for larger rifle cases and the importance of verifying powder charges. The video also touches on testing different primer brands for potential ballistic effects.