m855

Most handloaders have, at some time or another, tried-to duplicate a favorite factory round or load. I know I'm guilty as charged especially/only if I can get the same factory projectile used in a favorite factory load and doubly-especially if it saves me a ton of money if I roll my own in said...

Next load development will be 62gr FMJ BT, but probably not true M855 ballistics, loaded for accuracy. A Carbine and rifle load. My 2 powders will be W748 and AA2460 and cci41 or cci450 primers. My speer manual shows 25.5gr as the max load for 748 in a 223 chamber gun so if I don't get any...

Because why not? I bought a keg last year one of the few types of smokeless available at retail price and in stock. Good thing the new and wantabe reloaders that bought everything didn't know that leverevolution was a suitable 223/5.65 powder. I didn't know for sure, I had my suspensions and...

What kind of accuracy gains do you normally see when switching from run of the mill ammo to factory match grade? I recently built an AR-15, and up until this point I've mostly been shooting mixed ammo (.223/5.56 of different weights) at 25 yards to test reliability. For the first time I settled...