Friend has GAG MP40 caliber 9X19mm. Problem is magazine wont load your standard 9X19. Have to seat bullet to 1.148 oal for it it fix. Anyone see a problem with that ..read more

I'm working on 100 rounds of 9mm XTP. My books call for 1.169" oal. I went to set these XTP at 1.169. When I do rear of bullet sets out too far from case. What would aol for these XTP bullets ..read more

since the last ammo/components shortage, 9x18 mm Makarov brass has become as rare as virgins. so lately, I have been trimming 9x19 luger brass down a millimeter and it works fine. just a pain in the ass to trim all that brass. then I realized that I have a LOT of .380 brass (9x17) and am down to only one .380 pistol which is a LCP. which is not the kind of pistol to shoot a lot of rounds through at the range. so, I decided to try to load the bigger diameter Makarov bullet in them. since it... alternate source of 9x18 Makarov brass ..read more

Starting a new batch of 45 acp been a while. I had real problems seating priers. I think the brass was Federal and Blaer. Does that sound right ..read more

The primer pockets are too large for the Winchester primers. I should have done some research before buying them, it's not only me who has had problems with brass sold by Winchester. I wonder where they get them from. I have been promised some GECO brass, it's supposed to top notch ..read more

300 blk subsonic reload had a squib load. It Jammed a get times but I assumed it was from the subsonic rounds not cycling the bolt(I don’t have suppressor on yet and was testing ammo). Some of the casings have 4 lined indented on them. I’m fairly new to reloading and I noticed it from when I pressed the primer in. Could this have cause it or any ideas on what could have went wrong ..read more

First time I've ever used a rotary tumbler. Want to make double sure the cases are cleaned good inside and out. So I bought this big one from Frankford Arsenal. Supposed to handle up to 1000 .233 cases. I figure on 500 .308win ones then. Here it is with only approximately 250 in it wet tumbling with dish washing detergent and the stainless media pins they supply. Seems to work well so far. And I'd really recommend buying the magnet for separating the... New Tumbler Purchase ..read more

Hello I am making some full power. 357mag And I got a pound of H110 I normally use titegroup but this powder was avalible and I may have other cartriges I can load with it. I have a lee powder throw that has worked for me for many years with zero issues. Does H110 bind up? Somehow? It got harder and harder to move the arm as I went... Is this common? I have never had this happen... Does anyone else have any experience with h110? Like this? It was binding in my powderthrow. The charges... This is weird... H110 powder question ..read more

I've started on a batch of 45 acp lately and finding Blazer and Federal brass will not allowme to seat primers. Am I holding my mouth wrong ..read more

Role call! Who does it?? I want to know who's brain to pick. I have some limited experience loading Hevi-Shot - - with some success and some failures. I essentially follow the recipe book from BPI. That said, I just can't seem to get the crimping right with hevi shot loads like I can with lead. Seems like every third load has a funky crimp. I am using a MEC 600 Jr. Any suggestions? I also have a question about powders, I have been using Alliant Steel and Blue Dot. I only have a few pounds... Reloading Shotgun Hulls for Waterfowl ..read more