Loading 223 on the Lee APP - Start to Finish

This video demonstrates the assembly of an AR-15 lower receiver, focusing on the installation of critical components like the trigger group, safety selector, and buffer system. The builder, exhibiting advanced armorer skills, utilizes specialized tools and techniques for a precise build. While edited for entertainment, the process highlights the methodical approach required for a reliable firearm.

This video demonstrates the use of the Lee Precision Micrometer Adjust Screw. The creator is shown loading popular .223 Remington ammunition loads, highlighting the functionality and potential benefits of this reloading component for precision adjustments in ammunition manufacturing.

This video demonstrates the reloading process for three distinct firearms: a G-Force Arms Chronicle 1911 pistol using 9mm rounds, a G-Force Arms Gatlander shotgun with 12 Gauge shells, and an AR-15 platform rifle chambered in 5.56/.223. It showcases basic magazine loading and firearm manipulation techniques for each platform, emphasizing practical application in an outdoor range setting.

This video addresses a frequently asked question regarding the compatibility of CMMG .22 conversion kits with piston-driven AR uppers chambered in .223/5.56. The demonstration uses an older, discontinued CMMG piston upper to show that the conversion kit will indeed function with such setups. The description also includes links to CMMG's website, Insider program, and social media profiles on Instagram and Twitter.

This video from Brownells' reloading series focuses on the crucial step of case sizing. Caleb and Steve provide a comprehensive guide to properly setting up sizing dies for both straight wall and bottleneck cartridges. They cover essential techniques like decapping, lubrication, and making necessary die adjustments to ensure proper chamber fit and reliable firearm function. The tutorial is designed for both new reloaders and those seeking a refresher on these fundamental reloading processes, emphasizing the importance of getting the basics right before progressing to more advanced reloading stages. The use of a cutaway example offers a clear visual of the sizing die's internal workings.

This video showcases the Lee Precision Challenger III Press, celebrating its 40th anniversary. The review highlights the press's ergonomic lever design for comfortable operation and its efficient spent primer collection system. A key feature emphasized is the Breech Lock Quick Change die system, allowing for rapid and precise die changes. The video also promotes the 40th Anniversary Challenger Pack, which includes a free set of Breech Lock Reloading Dies in popular calibers like 9mm Luger, .38 Special/.357 Magnum, .44 Special/.44 Magnum, .45 ACP, and .223 Remington. The description directs viewers to Lee Precision's website for more information.

This video demonstrates a successful method for removing a severely stuck case from an AR-10 barrel using a high-pressure grease gun and hydraulic oil. Despite a previous gunsmith's failure, the technique involving a custom adapter and specialized grease gun achieved extraction. Post-removal inspection and range testing confirmed the barrel's integrity and sub-MOA accuracy.

This video provides a comprehensive guide to reloading ammunition for the Thompson Center Compass chambered in 300 Winchester Magnum. It meticulously covers each stage of the reloading process, from an introduction and detailed discussion of components and equipment to the practical steps of brass resizing and preparation, load data analysis, setting overall length (OAL), priming, powder charging, and bullet seating. The video culminates in a range test to evaluate the reloaded ammunition, followed by a brass inspection and group review, and concludes with future plans. The content is highly educational for anyone looking to start reloading this specific caliber and rifle.

The Vortex Diamondback Tactical 6-24x50 offers excellent value for its $400 price point, featuring First Focal Plane (FFP) capability and a usable EBR-2C reticle. While it shows some chromatic aberration and has slightly mushy turrets compared to higher-end models, its tracking accuracy is comparable to the more expensive Strike Eagle. It's a strong contender for budget-conscious long-range shooters, though FFP might be less ideal for hunting than SFP.

This video explores the experimental firing of .22 airgun pellets using .22 caliber nail gun blanks, achieving velocities over 2200 fps with Level 4 loads. Despite some pellet instability at 50 yards, accuracy remained surprisingly tight, demonstrating the potential for this unconventional projectile method. The host emphasizes proper muzzle-loading technique for rifling engagement and uses a chronograph for precise data collection.