Videos tagged with Primer Pocket Cleaning

This video demonstrates an expert-level restoration process for heavily tarnished 12 Gauge brass shotgun shells. The creator, exhibiting high authority and expertise, guides viewers through meticulous steps including de-priming, chemical cleaning, mechanical scrubbing, and high-speed polishing using specialized tools like a Tekhmann rotary tool. The final result showcases a professional-grade mirror finish, highlighting advanced gunsmithing techniques.

This video demonstrates the efficiency of the RCBS Brass Boss Brass Prep Station for reloading enthusiasts. It highlights how the all-in-one station streamlines brass preparation tasks such as primer pocket cleaning, military crimp removal, chamfering, and deburring. The adjustable RPMs allow for fine-tuning the process, ultimately saving time and increasing reloading efficiency.

This guide demonstrates the use of a universal decapping die for efficient primer removal from spent brass before cleaning. The process involves setting the die on the reloading press and using the ram to punch out primers. This method is recommended to avoid damaging sizing dies with dirty brass and to prepare cases for thorough cleaning and subsequent reloading steps. It's highlighted as a simple and fast process suitable for beginners and even for involving younger family members with proper safety briefings.

This guide details the process of cleaning brass for reloading, drawing on the expertise of Brownells' Steven and Caleb. It covers when cleaning is necessary, different tumbling methods, the debate around decapping before cleaning, and the benefits of using tumblers to simplify the reloading process. The instruction emphasizes situational necessity over excessive cleaning.

This guide details the process of preparing and sizing brass for precision reloading, as demonstrated by PRS Pro shooter Greg C. It covers brass cleaning, lubrication, precise sizing die setup to match a specific chamber for minimal shoulder setback, and essential case trimming. The techniques emphasize achieving high precision for competitive shooting while maintaining efficiency for high-volume reloaders.

This video details the process of reloading .308 Winchester ammunition using 208-grain Hornady ELD-Match bullets and Hodgdon Varget powder. The instructor demonstrates brass preparation through neck sizing, primer pocket cleaning, and priming. He then proceeds to weigh powder charges and seat bullets to a specific overall length, adhering to Hornady manual recommendations. The video also covers initial testing and observations regarding bullet stabilization in different rifle twist rates.

This guide details the operation of the Frankford Arsenal Case Trim & Prep Center, a versatile reloading tool. It covers selecting the correct collets and bushings, setting the micrometer for precise case length, and performing trimming, chamfering, deburring, and primer pocket cleaning. The guide emphasizes verifying accuracy with calipers and highlights compatibility with industry-standard tool heads from brands like RCBS and Lyman.