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How Much Money Does Reloading Save You?

How Much Money Does Reloading Save You?

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

An increasingly popular hobby among gun enthusiasts, reloading ammunition offers a sense of satisfaction while saving you big bucks. Especially if you're an avid shooter and you go through plenty of a…
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General Reloading Supplies for Reloaders: An Overview

General Reloading Supplies for Reloaders: An Overview

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

Reloading ammunition offers gun enthusiasts the opportunity to save money, exercise control over their loads, and enjoy the process of crafting their own rounds. To embark on a successful brass rel…
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Tips on How to Prepare & Maintain Reloading Brass

Tips on How to Prepare & Maintain Reloading Brass

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

The benefits of reloading ammunition range from cost savings to personalized performance. While reloading involves several steps, efficient preparation and organization of brass can make a s…
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Is There a Shortage of Reloading Supplies?

Is There a Shortage of Reloading Supplies?

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

There has been a lot of talk lately about a supposed shortage of reloading supplies. The idea that there is a shortage of reloading supplies has been circulating for a while now, but is there…
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The Different Bullet Options for Reloading Brass

The Different Bullet Options for Reloading Brass

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

Selecting the right bullet for your specific shooting needs is one of the most critical decisions you'll make when reloading brass. There are many bullet options available, making it difficult…
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Tips for Reloading 22-250 Brass for Accuracy

Tips for Reloading 22-250 Brass for Accuracy

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

For gun enthusiasts who value accuracy and precision, the .22-250 Remington cartridge is a popular choice. Known for its exceptional flat trajectory and superb accuracy, the .22-250 is often favore…
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The Differences Between Rifle Brass & Pistol Brass

The Differences Between Rifle Brass & Pistol Brass

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

Rifle and pistol brass are two different types of brass used to make ammunition. Rifle brass is thicker and stronger than pistol brass. This is because rifle cartridges have higher pressures t…
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Past Gunbroker Reviews

Past Gunbroker Reviews

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

Click below to view thousands of reviews on our productshttps://www.gunbroker.com/a/feedback/profile/38579...…
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Economic Advantages of Reloading 10mm

Economic Advantages of Reloading 10mm

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

For gun enthusiasts looking to save money while enjoying the reloading process, the 10mm Auto cartridge provides an excellent opportunity. Known for its power and versatility, the 10mm Auto is…
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300 Win-Cost-Effective Solutions for Long-Range Shooters

300 Win-Cost-Effective Solutions for Long-Range Shooters

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

For gun enthusiasts who appreciate the thrill of long-range shooting, the .300 Winchester Magnum (300 Win Mag) is a highly popular cartridge. Known for its exceptional power and accuracy, the 300 W…
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Safety Measures: Best Practices for Secure Reloading

Safety Measures: Best Practices for Secure Reloading

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

Reloading brass is an exciting and fulfilling process that allows gun enthusiasts to save money, customize their ammunition, and enjoy a deeper connection to their firearms. However, it is crucial…
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The Versatility of 224 Valkyrie for Reloaders

The Versatility of 224 Valkyrie for Reloaders

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

When it comes to versatility and long-range performance, the .224 Valkyrie cartridge stands out as a top choice for gun enthusiasts. Developed specifically for the AR-15 platform, the .224 Valkyrie…
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Understanding the Types of Reloading Brass

Understanding the Types of Reloading Brass

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

Reloading your own ammunition can be a rewarding and cost-effective hobby for shooting enthusiasts. It allows you to customize your loads, experiment with different bullet types and weights, and ultim…
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How Long Can You Store Ammo in a Magazine?

How Long Can You Store Ammo in a Magazine?

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

If you're a gun owner, you know that ammunition is a critical part of your firearm. It's important to store your ammunition properly to ensure that it remains functional and safe to use. One questi…
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What's the Difference Between Bullets & Projectiles

What's the Difference Between Bullets & Projectiles

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

Telling the difference between a bullet and projectile can sometimes prove difficult, especially if you're just getting into shooting as a hobby. There are quite a few factors that differentia…
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What Supplies Are Needed for Ammo?

What Supplies Are Needed for Ammo?

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 18th Oct 2024

If you're interested in making your own ammo, you'll need a few key  reloading supplies to get started. In this blog, we'll go over the basic reloading supplies you'll need to make your own…
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Best Types of Ammo for Stockpiling

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

If you're an avid shooter and gun enthusiast, you might have thought about stockpiling ammunition. However, with so many types of ammunition available in the market, it can be difficult to decide w…
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Should You Anneal Brass Before Reloading?

Should You Anneal Brass Before Reloading?

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

When it comes to reloading brass, annealing is a process that can have a significant impact on the longevity and performance of your ammunition. Annealing involves heating the brass to a speci…
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Easy How-To Guide on Reloading A Rifle

Easy How-To Guide on Reloading A Rifle

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

Reloading a rifle is a skill that can save you money and allow you to customize your ammunition to better suit your needs. It can also be a fun and rewarding hobby. In this blog, we'll go over the…
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Making Ammo vs Buying Ammo

Making Ammo vs Buying Ammo

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

There are a few different factors to consider when deciding between  making your own ammo versus buying it. In this blog, we'll go over some of the pros and cons of both options to help you…
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Is Nickel or Brass Better for Reloading?

Is Nickel or Brass Better for Reloading?

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

When it comes to reloading ammunition, there are two main types of casings: brass and nickel-plated brass (nickel for short). Brass casings are made from a copper-zinc alloy, while nickel casings h…
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Is It Worth Making Ammo?

Is It Worth Making Ammo?

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

Making your own ammo can be a rewarding hobby, but is it worth it? In this blog, we'll go over some of the pros and cons of making your own ammo to help you decide if it's right for you.Is It Worth…
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What Are Pulled Bullets?

What Are Pulled Bullets?

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

Have you ever heard the term "pulled bullets" and wondered what it meant? Although this is not exactly what we do, we find our own local sources to supply the best brass for making ammo. This…
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How to Properly Store Brass Ammo

How to Properly Store Brass Ammo

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

If you're a gun owner, you know that ammunition is a critical part of your firearm. It's important to store your ammunition properly to ensure that it remains functional and safe to use. In this ar…
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How Many Times Can You Reload Brass?

How Many Times Can You Reload Brass?

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

Reloading brass can be an enjoyable and cost-effective way to produce your own ammunition. However, the question of how many times you can reload brass is an important one to consider. While some r…
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Top 5 Brass for Reloading Supplies

Top 5 Brass for Reloading Supplies

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

Choosing the right brand for your pistol brass or rifle brass is crucial if you want to ensure your ammo is quality. A rising hobby among gun enthusiasts, reloading supplies continue to i…
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Beginner's Guide to Reloading Supplies

Beginner's Guide to Reloading Supplies

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

If you're new to the hobby, it can be overwhelming trying to figure out which reloading supplies you need to get started making your own ammunition. In this blog, we'll go over the basic…
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6 Common Mistakes Made While Reloading

6 Common Mistakes Made While Reloading

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

Reloading ammunition can be a fun and rewarding hobby, but it's important to do it safely and correctly. Unfortunately, even experienced reloaders can make mistakes that can lead to dangerous situa…
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How to Tell it's Quality Brass for Ammo

How to Tell it's Quality Brass for Ammo

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

When it comes to reloading ammunition, the brass you use is just as important as the other components you choose. In order to make sure you're using quality brass, you need to know how to spot…
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What You Need to Start Reloading

What You Need to Start Reloading

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

Reloading is the process of assembling ammunition from individual components. This can be a rewarding hobby, and it can also save you money on ammunition. If you are interested in reloading, t…
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Why Choose Montana Gold Bullets for Reloading Brass?

Why Choose Montana Gold Bullets for Reloading Brass?

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

When it comes to reloading ammunition, the choice of brass plays a crucial role in achieving accuracy and performance. For gun enthusiasts who value precision, Montana GOld as reloading brass …
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History of Making Ammunition

History of Making Ammunition

Posted by Bitterroot Brass on 16th Oct 2024

Making ammunition has been around for thousands of years, starting with the creation of the bow and arrow. As technology progressed, so did the way in which ammunition was created.History of Making Am…
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