Videos tagged with Reloading Efficiency

This guide, drawing from TFB TV's analysis by James Reeves, details six key advantages of the AR-15 platform over 12-gauge shotguns for defensive and working roles. It covers superior recoil management, higher ammunition capacity, faster reloading, better ergonomics, unmatched modularity, and greater effective range and accuracy. The AR-15's ability to defeat body armor is also highlighted as a critical bonus.

This guide details the operation of the Frankford Arsenal X10 10-station progressive reloading press. It covers the automated process of sizing, priming, powder charging, and bullet seating, highlighting the press's speed and efficiency for producing large quantities of ammunition. The guide also includes a crucial troubleshooting tip for managing excessive pressure during the reloading cycle.

This guide details the installation and use of various 3D-printed reloading accessories acquired from Etsy. It covers organizing shell holders, improving case trimming ergonomics, enhancing powder dispensing accuracy, upgrading die adjustments, and implementing a spent primer management system. The video emphasizes practical solutions for bench organization and reloading efficiency, showcasing products from sellers like Primer Catchers and Elite 3D Design.

The Frankford Arsenal FX-10 is a new progressive reloading press featuring an integrated LED light, case feeder, and optional bullet feeder. Key innovations include spring-loaded case retaining tabs for one-handed operation and a dual-station decapping system to mitigate primer setback with crimped military brass. The press offers on-press swaging, priming, and a unique powder measure safety feature.

This guide details the installation of the Low Mass Ball & Bearing kit for the Dillon XL650 reloading press. The upgrade replaces the OEM ball bearing and spring under the shell plate with a reduced power spring and a slick phenolic ball. This modification aims to smooth out the press action, reduce harsh stops during shell plate advancement, speed up cycling, and minimize powder spillage, particularly with fine-grained powders like Accurate Solo.

This guide details the installation and operation of the AmmoBot system for automating a Dillon 1050 reloading press. The AmmoBot kit, including a motor, chain drive, stand, and control box, enhances reloading efficiency. The host, Jon Borkenhagen, emphasizes safety, recommending close monitoring and preparedness for malfunctions, even while running the system at a controlled speed of around 800 rounds per hour. This automation is best suited for experienced reloaders seeking to maximize time efficiency.