Handloading PART VIII, The Semi Progressive Lee Turret Press ~ GunBlue's Complete Guide

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 how to properly set up a bullet seating die to achieve the correct Cartridge Overall Length (COL). It emphasizes adjusting the die body for no crimp initially, then using the seat plug to fine-tune the bullet seating depth. Achieving the correct COL is crucial for reliable chambering and magazine fit, preventing issues like a hard-to-close bolt.

This video demonstrates the process of reloading ammunition using the RCBS Rock Chucker Supreme single-stage press. It highlights the simplicity and precision of the Rock Chucker Supreme, making it an excellent choice for beginners and experienced reloaders alike. The guide covers essential steps from resizing and decapping to priming, powder charging, bullet seating, and crimping, emphasizing the methodical and relaxing nature of the reloading process.

This video appears to focus on the process of reloading a large quantity of .223 caliber ammunition, specifically 40,000 rounds. The title also includes '#amsr', suggesting an attempt to incorporate elements of Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response, often associated with calming or satisfying sensory experiences. Given the large scale of the reloading operation, it's likely to appeal to enthusiasts involved in ammunition reloading, competitive shooting, or general firearms ownership who are interested in cost-saving or self-sufficiency in ammunition supply.

This guide details how to reload .308 cartridges using the affordable Lee Breech Lock Press. It covers essential steps from case lubrication and de-priming/resizing to priming, powder charging, bullet seating, and final crimping. The video emphasizes the efficiency of the Breech Lock system for quick die changes and highlights the cost-effectiveness of Lee Precision products for home reloaders.

This guide details the necessity of sizing new primed brass, even if it appears undamaged. Kent Sakamoto of Hodgdon Powders explains that bulk packaging can cause neck distortions, impacting accuracy. The process involves adjusting sizing dies correctly, lubricating cases, and resizing to true up the neck, ensuring consistent performance and proper chamber fit. It's recommended to size all new primed brass to achieve optimal reloading results.

This guide, drawing on decades of experience, details how to achieve rifle accuracy. It covers defining accuracy standards, understanding MOA, troubleshooting mechanical issues like loose sights and barrel contact, and optimizing bedding and muzzle conditions. The instruction emphasizes practical application for hunters and marksmen, highlighting that modern accuracy benchmarks have evolved significantly.

This guide provides expert-level instructions for disassembling, cleaning, and maintaining the Ruger 10-22 Walnut Sporter, drawing on detailed insights from GunBlue490. It emphasizes critical steps like safely removing the action from the stock to protect the walnut finish and proper cleaning techniques to ensure long-term reliability. The instruction highlights the importance of using appropriate tools and avoiding common mistakes like over-oiling the wood stock.

This video provides a detailed guide on disassembling and cleaning a Smith & Wesson Model 25 revolver, presented by a factory-trained armorer. It emphasizes proper nomenclature, tool usage, and careful handling of internal parts to avoid damage. The guide covers removing stocks, yoke, side plate, hammer, rebound slide, and trigger, with specific instructions on reassembly and common pitfalls to avoid, such as altering trigger pull components or damaging delicate parts.

This guide, presented by an expert with over 30 years of experience and U.S. Army background, details proper firearm lubrication. It emphasizes using synthetic/CLP oils sparingly, applying only a microscopic film to prevent attracting debris. The expert recommends a silicone-treated rag for regular wipe-downs and advises against over-oiling, especially in extreme environmental conditions.