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I think you have Norma and Vihtavuori Powder confused with each other. They are owned by NAAMO corporation, but VV makes powder not...

https://www.vihtavuori.com/reloading-data-tool-rifle-handgun-cowboy-action-shooting/#/ Here was how I looked at it when their web...

I’ve been wildcatting for years. The primers are not the problem. Seat the bullet about .030 longer then what you are currently doing...

Someone has already mentioned it, but i have first hand experience fire forming a few wildcats, including the 338 LM improved from LPR...

pull the primers and stick them in fully formed cases and fire the primer and let us know how it works out. 95% of the time it is the...

Don't forget to check firing pin. If primer blew there could be damage.

Sealant in the necks was used long before my time and continues, but when they passed me the torch they indoctrinated me into their...

Well, we will count your reloads, but those Mil-Surp rounds don't count due to the sealants used. Those do their job pretty well as does...

I've fired upwards to 15,000 rounds of 1970s-80s milsurp ammo, fired rounds loaded 10yrs prior, pulled bullets on many old batches and I...

Had some rounds loaded for a couple years. Tried seating deeper and wound up crushing the shoulder. Bullets wouldn't budge. Then again...

Now you gone done it! That is a rather astute aspect of this.

I would assume that given an interference fit, in most cases, a barrier material would be wiped/ scraped off.

Cold weld is quite real. I've experienced it myself several times. I once tried to pull some 338 bullets that had been on the shelf for...

Not meant to be for or against MoS2... but MoS2 can become MoO3 and that is a Lewis Acid in breathable air, meaning the presence of...

I was given some reloads that I wanted for the brass, they were loaded with a cup N core bullet. With a collet puller, the first two...