Videos tagged with Reloading Press

This video provides insights from an experienced firearms enthusiast on reloading 10mm defensive ammunition and navigating the complexities of YouTube channel management. The speaker details frustrations with YouTube's monetization policies and content strikes, offering practical advice on dealing with demonetized videos and considering alternative platforms. The content also touches on future video plans, including outdoor gel tests and ballistic chicken videos, and emphasizes the importance of safety during reloading processes.

This guide details the use of the Lee Precision Deluxe Carbide Micrometer 4-Die Set for precise bullet seating. The micrometer feature allows reloaders to record and quickly return to specific seating depths, enhancing consistency and efficiency. The set is presented as a valuable tool for achieving repeatable results in handloading, especially when switching between different bullet types.

This guide details the installation and use of the Lee Precision Factory Crimp Die. It highlights the die's automatic compensation system for case and bullet variations, simplifying the crimping process. The instructions cover setting the die, operating the press, and achieving a consistent crimp using its internal collet mechanism.

This video provides an expert-level discussion on the nuances of reloading ammunition, contrasting it with buying factory loads. It delves into the cost-benefit analysis, quality control considerations, and personal preferences that influence the decision to reload. The instructor, with over 15 years of reloading experience and extensive shooting background, emphasizes the importance of attention to detail, especially for competitive shooting where power factor is critical. He also offers insights into choosing bullet weights and the benefits of progressive presses over single-stage presses for high-volume shooters.

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 episode features Craig Arnzen of Area 419 discussing their Zero reloading press, including Gen 1 vs. Gen 2 improvements like camover functionality and updated linkage systems. The conversation delves into Area 419's M and S series reloading dies, highlighting their modularity, micrometer headspace adjustment, and mandrel-based neck tension setting. They also cover Area 419's scope mounts, emphasizing their precision manufacturing, integrated features, and the importance of proper mounting techniques, while debunking the need for lapping.

This video features Joel Hodgden of RCBS discussing the nuances of reloading ammunition specifically for hunting applications. It highlights the importance of precision, consistency, and component selection for optimal performance in the field. The discussion touches on specific cartridges like the 6.5 PRC and 7 PRC, monolithic copper bullets, and the benefits of using quality reloading equipment like RCBS presses and their new funnel kit for improved efficiency and accuracy.

This video provides an in-depth look at the Area 419 Zero Press Gen II, highlighting its exceptional build quality, fit, and finish. The presenter emphasizes the press's smoothness, the utility of the optional stand with turret storage, and the impressive size of the M Series dies. It's recommended for reloaders seeking a high-end, robust reloading press.

This video showcases several high-end reloading and shooting accessories from Area 419. It highlights the precision engineering of their Zero reloading press and adjustable sizing die, the robust design of their universal decapping die, and the modularity of their bipod mount and scope mounts. The content emphasizes the quality and attention to detail Area 419 puts into their products, catering to precision shooters and reloaders.

This guide details the process of reloading 12 gauge shotgun shells using the Lee Load-All II press, as demonstrated by an experienced reloader. It covers component preparation, filling reservoirs, priming, resizing, powder charging, wad seating, shot loading, and final crimping. The video emphasizes a methodical, ASMR-focused approach to efficient reloading.

This guide details the process of reloading ammunition for the M1 Garand rifle, emphasizing the importance of specific components and parameters to ensure safe and accurate function. Key considerations include selecting appropriate primers, using a small base die for semi-automatic reliability, choosing powders with suitable burn rates (like H4895 or Varget), and selecting bullet weights and types (150-180 grain, flat base or boattail) that match the rifle's twist rate and barrel condition. The process concludes with chronograph testing for velocity verification before live fire.