Videos tagged with Small Rifle Primers

This guide details the setup and operation of the Hornady Versa-Prime adjustable bench priming tool. It covers unboxing, assembly, mounting, switching between small and large primers, and adjusting primer seating depth. The tool is praised for its robust construction, ergonomic design, and adjustable depth stop, though it requires specific Hornady shell holders. The review highlights its efficiency and consistency for reloading enthusiasts.

This video reviews the Dillon Rapid Primer Filler, highlighting its speed improvements and ease of use compared to the previous RF100 model. The presenter, Kyle Shields from Ultimate Reloader, demonstrates filling 100 primers in an average of 38 seconds, a significant improvement over the RF100. Key upgrades include optimized feed mechanisms, more affordable primer tubes, and a refined riostat adjustment.

This video warns consumers against overpaying for primers due to a perceived upcoming market saturation. The speaker highlights that a new factory in Arkansas is increasing primer production, suggesting prices will fall. They advise against paying over $130/1000 for small primers and $140/1000 for large rifle primers, recommending target prices of $100-$110 and $110-$120 respectively.

The video warns against overpaying for primers due to an anticipated market saturation. It highlights the new White River Energetics facility in Arkansas, which is increasing primer production. The speaker advises consumers to wait for prices to drop, suggesting target prices for small and large rifle primers to avoid artificially inflated costs driven by perceived shortages.

The video predicts a significant boom in primer production for 2025, driven by increased manufacturing capacity, technological advancements including AI, and greater raw material availability. This is expected to lead to a buyer's market with heavy competition among manufacturers, potentially driving down primer and subsequently ammunition prices. The speaker advises consumers to potentially wait to purchase large quantities of ammo and primers.

This video warns against purchasing primers at inflated prices, citing a current market saturation due to increased production, particularly from White River Energetics. The speaker advises consumers to wait for prices to drop to reasonable levels, providing specific price points for small and large rifle primers.

The video warns against purchasing primers at inflated prices, citing a new Arkansas factory (White River Energetics) significantly increasing domestic primer production. This is expected to lead to market saturation and lower prices. The speaker advises consumers to avoid paying over $130-$150 per thousand for small caliber primers and $140-$170 for larger rifle primers, recommending target prices of $100-$110 and $110-$120 respectively.

This video from Exile Armory LLC showcases a wide variety of firearms and ammunition currently in stock. The presenter highlights specific models, calibers, and prices, including popular rifles like the Colt M4A1 and Daniel Defense DD5 V3, handguns such as the FN 509 Tactical and Glock compensated variants, and muzzleloaders. Ammunition offerings include PMC 223 and 5.56 Green, as well as Fiocchi 9mm. The store also has small rifle and small pistol primers available.

This video explores the potential of the 30 Super Carry cartridge through handloading with a 100-grain Hornady XTP bullet and Hodgdon Longshot powder. The instructor demonstrates load development, chronograph testing, and gel ballistics, aiming to achieve velocities comparable to or exceeding factory loads. The findings suggest that handloading can significantly increase the cartridge's energy output, potentially matching or surpassing some 9mm +P loads.

This video discusses the recent availability of primers after a period of shortage, but highlights the significantly increased costs. Distributors are facing high prices and additional Hazmat fees, making it difficult to stock primers at a price consumers will accept. The speakers express concern about potential price gouging at gun shows, similar to past ammunition shortages.

This is the second part of a "Reloading 101" course, focusing on creating consistent and precise ammunition, particularly for long-range shooting. The video covers essential reloading steps, including using a mandrel die, handling small rifle primers, priming brass, organization tips, powder throwing techniques, seating depth, overall length measurements, using a Datum Dial Kit, understanding bullet jump, determining powder charge weight, performing OCW tests (though questioned), and seating bullets. It's presented as a "how-to" guide for beginners in reloading.

This video details a week of ammunition and reloading supply hunting, highlighting finds at Rural King and Walmart. The presenter discusses current market availability and pricing for various calibers, including 38 Special, 9mm, 5.56, 12 gauge, and 22LR. It also covers the acquisition of reloading components like primers and specialized projectiles, offering insights into the challenges and strategies for sourcing these items in the current market.