Author: Gavin Gear

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WOOX Exactus for the 10/22

Though designed to promote long-range accuracy, the WOOX Exactus isn’t exclusively for long range rigs. I upgraded a Ruger 10/22 with this stock and couldn’t be happier with the results!  Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading this article and/or watching video content you accept these terms). The content on this […]

Ultradyne Rem 700 Picatinny Chassis PRS Build

We’ve done a lot of work with Ultradyne’s UD Chassis – this time we are putting together a Remington 700 PRS rifle with the UD Picatinny chassis!  Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading this article and/or watching video content you accept these terms). The content on this website (including videos, […]

Reinventing the Muzzle Brake

Botnia Solutions has quickly made a name for themselves, offering some of the best brakes currently available. I had the opportunity to speak with Tobias Lindren, founder of Botnia Solutions, about how Botnia came to be and the technology built into their brakes. Watch the full interview to learn how Tobias designed this line of […]

NEW TriggerTech Tikka Triggers

TriggerTech’s new special and diamond triggers for  the Tikka T3 family allow you to upgrade your factory rifle experience and match the performance of their Rem 700 triggers. We put both new triggers on our TriggerScan and ran tests against our TriggerTech Rem700 triggers!  Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading […]

Tune Your XL650/XL750: New Upgrades from Armanov

Armanov has four new upgrades for the Dillon XL650/XL750! Read on and watch the video to see them in action.  Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading this article and/or watching video content you accept these terms). The content on this website (including videos, articles, ammunition reloading data, technical articles, gunsmithing […]

Redding Mandrels vs. No Mandrels: The Data Doesn’t Lie!

Neck tension is a critical aspect of precision rifle cartridge reloading. Why does this matter? What effect does Redding’s precision mandrel have on virgin brass? Read and watch on to see what we found!  Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading this article and/or watching video content you accept these terms). […]

(Do NOT Do This) Alpha Munitions 6mm ARC High Pressure Test

Alpha Munitions’ OCD technology has made it possible for us to run some absolutely extreme experiments, none of which you should try yourself. This time, we pushed Alpha Munitions 6mm ARC brass to the limit of the gun, blowing up an AR-15 in the process! Watch the full video and read on for more specifics.  […]

NEW: High Grade Stocks from WOOX (Bravado Lever Gun Upgrade)

Just when we thought WOOX stocks couldn’t get any more unique, they released the new High Grade Series! Sold as sets in Bravado, Gladiatore, and Supperleggera, the High Grade series features hand-oiled, matched sets of American Walnut chosen for their natural beauty – no two pieces are the same.  (Save 10% at WOOX with code […]

New from AOB at SHOT Show 2026

Each year, we visit our partners at the SHOT Show to see what’s new and exciting for the coming year. In this video, our friends from Caldwell, Frankford Arsenal, Tipton, and Wheeler took some time to tell us what’s new!  Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading this article and/or watching […]

TESTED: Frankford Arsenal Precision Turret Press

Following our test of the Frankford Arsenal Precision Single-Stage Press, we took a look at the Precision Turret Press!  Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading this article and/or watching video content you accept these terms). The content on this website (including videos, articles, ammunition reloading data, technical articles, gunsmithing and […]

Announcing Rifle Builder PRO (SHOT Show 2026)

We’ve been busy here at Ultimate Reloader! We are thrilled to share an industry preview of our latest endeavor — Rifle Builder PRO! Rifle Builder PRO will be a subscription-based, machining companion  and digital reference library for Precision Rifle Gunsmiths, designed to empower them to perform better work in less time. Subscribers will also automatically join an online community […]

NEW RCBS MatchMaster Precision Case Trimmer (SHOT Show 2026)

Today RCBS has announced the launch of the MatchMaster Precision Case Trimmer in collaboration with Henderson Precision! We were lucky to get our hands on it early — check it out! Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading this article and/or watching video content you accept these terms). The content on […]

ECM Rifling: Discussion with Carbon Six/McGowen (In-Depth)

Electrochemical Machining (ECM) is a process poised to transform the way we think about and manufacture rifle barrels. In this video, I have an in-depth discussion with Carbon Six and McGowen Precision Barrels to learn more about the technology and what it means for gunsmiths.  Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by […]

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