Reloading & Shooting
Tech Tips

      These technical tips contain information that will help new shooters as well as the most experienced shooters out there.   Many of these articles contain reloading information that you just won't find in gun magazines or in reloading manuals.

      My goal is to share some ideas that will increase your interest and enjoyment in precision shooting.   Some of these pages occasionally get updated with more pictures and information.   This site is designed to be a helpful source of reference information for shooters.

Last updated on  July 23, 2010

          Reloading Tips

1. Take Care of Your Dies   NEW
2. Inside Neck Lubrication
3. Full Length vs Neck Resizing
4. Cast Your Own Bullets
5. The Best OAL for Accuracy
6. Bullet Energy Calculator
7. Getting Unexpected Flyers?
8. Fireformed Cases
9. Bullet Trajectory
10. .357 Magnum (Handloading Notes)
11. Forster Co-Ax Press
12. Understanding Headspace
13. Pressure Signs (what to look for)
14. Headspace Separation (how to avoid it)
15. Which primer is the best?
16. Case chamfering tools
17. Reloading Equipment
18. Portable reloading bench
19. Reloading Data
20. Go /No-go Gauge
21. Improve your powder scale
22. Powder Burn Rate Chart
23. How Much Powder?
24. Resource Info for Shooters
25. Reloading Problems (need tech support?)

          Shooting Tips

1. Archery . . . ??? . . .   NEW
2. What is a Swivel Gun?
3. How to Level Your Scope   NEW
4. .22 Rimfire Rifle Accuracy
5. How to Reduce Recoil
6. Try using a Silencer!
7. Hear a 300 Whisper (with a silencer)
8. .22 Rimfire (Blown Case)
9. Ruger 10/22 Magazine Jams
10. Avoid Stock Scratches
11. Hunting Ammunition
12. Custom Rifle
13. AR-15 (Improved front sight)
14. AR-15 (Improved rear sight)
15. Self Defense
16. Portable shooting bench
17. Annual Shot Show
18. Mounting a Rifle Scope
19. Free Targets
20. Sight in a rifle with one shot
21. Bore Sighting a Rifle
22. Barrel Break-in Procedure
23. Using a Chronograph
24. Avoid This Situation!
25. Super Blackhawk sights
26. .22 Rimfire Accuracy
27. .22 Rimfire Ammunition
28. Crisp bullet holes
29. Bore cleaning
30. Long Range Shooting
31. Rifle Barrel (Quick Inspection)
32. Trajectory Chart
33. Rifle scope adjustment
34. Are Glock handguns safe?
35. Cleaning rod storage
36. Custom 45 ACP
37. Custom scope
38. Adjusting Handgun Sights
39. Custom Gunstock
40. Bedding hunting rifles
41. Varmint Hunting
42. Missed Opportunities

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