reloading

Ask the experts: Foxing with a single-shot .243 rifle?

I am new to fox shooting and my father has said I can have his rifle that he’s had for years. It’s a .243 that he has used for deer, but what’s bothering me is that it’s only a single-shot model.

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The 21st-Century Cartridge: Laurie Holland concludes his study of the 6.8mm Rem SPC

Handloading the 6.8 Rem SPC is fairly straightforward, but does present challenges – mainly finding propellants that provide maximum performance from its small case. Also, since we’re stuck with manual bolt operation and straight-pulls lack the primary extraction cams found

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Step back: Byron Pace takes a careful look at pressure build up

I want to discuss some important aspects of safety and the production of better loads. For those of you who already reload, you may have noted a number of gaps in the presented knowledge base and equipment to this point.

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Excessive charge?

Byron Pace returns to powder charge development in reloading, looking at the optimal charge weight method Before going on to look at an alternative to the ladder test, I think it a worthwhile digression to look at head spacing. This

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