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Schedule - Permit - Advanced - Expert - Reloading Reloading & Casting Class The history and construction of the metallic cartridge Why most competitors make their own ammunition Internal ballistics and the pressure curve Powder burn rates, storage, and selection Reloading safety and signs of pressure The right tools from beginner to advanced competitor Handling and preparation of reloading components Case neck trimming, reaming, chamfering, belling, crimping, and annealing Cleaning the primer pocket and reaming the flash hole How to understand loading data, proper labels, and record keeping Headspace and proper die adjustment Seating primers and bullets correctly Weighing and dispensing powder, checking for the double charge Free bore, run out, and match consistency working up loads for different applications
Casting Lead Bullets The chemistry of lead and its alloys Why lead is easiest on the gun barrel The performance of lead alloys at a range of velocities Safety precautions when dealing with lead Tools, furnaces, materials, and making alloy ingots Fluxing and maintaining proper temperatures Care of the mold and casting perfect bullets Hollow cavity moulds and heat treating Sizing correctly, new lubricants, and gas checks Special considerations for reloading lead bullets Methods for preventing or removing lead fouling
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