Handbook of Reloading Basics
Published on 14. May 2014
192 pages
978-1-4402-4138-3 (ISBN)
Description
Ready, set, reload!
With ammo shortages on retailer's shelves, unprecedented firearms sales across the country, and burgeoning numbers of new shooters, reloading is growing in leaps and bounds. Handbook of Reloading Basics, written by industry experts Robin Sharpless and Rick Sapp, is aimed squarely at the new handloaders and simplifies both the equipment and the process. Inside this bench-handy reference you'll find:
- Step-by-step instructions for reloading metallic cartridges and modern shotshells
- Press selection--single-stage, turrets and progressives explained
- Component breakdown--primers, cases, hulls, powder, wads and bullets
- Dozens of illustrative photos and a comprehensive resource listing.
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Robin Sharpless | Rick Sapp
Handbook of Reloading Basics
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06/2014
Gun Digest (Imprint of KP Books)
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Robin Sharpless is a lifelong professional in the shooting industry and the current Executive Vice President of Redding Reloading Equipment, one of the most respected brands in handloading equipment.
Content
- Intro
- Title Page
- Special Offers
- Introduction
- Table of Contents
- Part I: Metallic Cartridge Reloading
- Section A: Metallic Cartridge Reloading Fundamentals
- Chapter 1: What's it All About?
- Chapter 2: Metallic Cartridge Components
- Chapter 3: Understanding the Brass Case
- Chapter 4: Reloading Presses for Metallic Cartridges
- Section B: Reloading the Bottleneck Case
- Chapter 5: Bottleneck Case Resizing and Trimming
- Chapter 6: Bottleneck Case Priming
- Chapter 7: Bottleneck Case Powder Measurement and Pouring
- Chapter 8: Bottleneck Case Bullet Seating and Crimping
- Section C: Reloading the Straight-Wall Case
- Chapter 9: Straight-Wall Case Dies, Case Lubrication and Case Trimming
- Chapter 10: Straight-Wall Case Priming
- Chapter 11: Straight-Wall Case Powder Measurement and Pouring
- Chapter 12: Straight-Wall Case Bullet Seating and Crimping
- Part II: Shotshell Reloading
- Section D: Shotshell Reloading Fundamentals
- Chapter 13: What's Shotshell Reloading All About?
- Chapter 14: Shotshell Components
- Chapter 15: Shotshell Propellants
- Chapter 16: Understanding Shot
- Chapter 17: Shotshell Reloading Presses
- Section E: Reloading the Shotshell
- Chapter 18: Component Setup and the Reloading Process
- Chapter 19: Reloading Buckshot and Slugs
- Chapter 20: Reloading Shotshells for Extreme Temperatures
- Appendix I Safety and Other Considerations
- Appendix II Powder Bushing Charts for Shotshell Reloading (Courtesy Hodgdon Powders)
- Appendix III Web Resource Listing
- About the Authors
- Marketing Page
- Copyright
