Videos tagged with Shotshell Reloading

This YouTube Short features a JC Higgins Model 20 pump-action shotgun being tested with homemade fiber wad shotshell reloads. The description highlights the smooth action of the JC Higgins and its compensator/divorced choke, which effectively reduces recoil. While the reloads using Herters tapered hulls experienced some bulging and issues, the author plans to use straight-wall hulls or nitro cards for future loads. The test is deemed successful, with no issues of stuck shells in the compensator.

The new Hodgdon website consolidates all their previous branded sites and the Reloading Data Center into a single, user-friendly platform. This new site is optimized for mobile devices, making it easier for reloaders to access data from their reloading bench or the range. Users can compare different loads and powders, finding data for pistol, rifle, and shotshell applications.

This video demonstrates the process of reloading .410 shotshells specifically for defense loads, utilizing 000 buckshot. The creator highlights the ease of the roll crimp method and mentions the impressive performance of these loads, achieving velocities between 1200-1220 fps. A full recipe is available on their Rumble channel. The description also includes a link to the specific vise used in the video.

This guide details a DIY approach to handloading 410 shotshells, focusing on cost savings and utilizing repurposed tools alongside specific MEC press components. The process involves trimming 3-inch shells to 2.5 inches, depriming, resizing with a dedicated die, and priming. It then covers measuring powder (14 grains of Winchester 296), seating wads, adding shot (half an ounce of #6), and performing both pre-crimping and final crimping using MEC accessories. The presenter emphasizes the challenges of achieving perfect crimps without a full MEC press setup.

This video documents the process of reloading and subsequently shooting 12 gauge shotshells. The creator expresses satisfaction with the reloaded ammunition after a significant investment in equipment and research. The video focuses on the hands-on aspects of shotshell reloading and the practical application of firing the newly crafted rounds.

This MidwayUSA video focuses on the benefits of shotshell reloading, highlighting improved accuracy, cost savings, availability of discontinued loads, and the personal satisfaction derived from the process. The description emphasizes that MidwayUSA offers a comprehensive selection of reloading supplies to meet these needs, encouraging viewers to explore their video library for more information. The content is commercial in nature, aiming to promote MidwayUSA's reloading products.