You may have noticed that retailers have finally started stocking the new Hornady Bullet Feeder for pistol reloading. This is an exciting release, because this is the first bullet feeder that’s the same “color” as the corresponding press and electric case feed system that it’s designed to work with. I have actually spent some time […]
The AR-MPR Upper Assembly shown here during test fitting of components – Click here for larger view – Images Copyright 2010 Ultimate Reloader Before we actually start with the build process for the AR-MPR rifle, I want to post some information about the parts and tools that are required for such a build. In this […]
Planning an AR-15 build can be more than a bit overwhelming! In this video I’ll walk you through some of the high-level decisions that you’ll need to make in order to get your AR-15 plans underway. Did I miss anything important here? Please leave a comment if you have something to add. Next, we’ll take […]
If you’re like me, you’re wondering- how exactly do the RCBS rifle bullet feeders work, and how do you setup one? Well, I’m going to bring you all plenty of info and videos regarding how these machines work. I just got the .22 cal and .30 cal versions, and am planning to show the .22 […]
One of the first things people ask when it comes to the AR-15 platform is: “What exactly is the difference between .223 Remington and 5.56 NATO (5.56mm x 45mm), and why should I care?”. Here, I’ll give you the essential facts related to the differences between these cartridges and the corresponding chamber dimensions. This understanding […]
When I started to prepare for this project, I decided to reach out to partners in industry that could help me put this project together, and who are leaders in their area of business. I contacted Larry Weeks at Brownells and had a quick discussion with him about what I was going to do, and […]
Hey guys- I’m really looking forward to AR-MPR! I can’t wait to get this build under way, and I’m looking forward to the experiences that we’ll share. I just wanted to give you all more details regarding what this project is about, why I’m doing it, and how long it’s going to take. The seed […]
It’s official guys- we’re going to get up close and personal with the AR-15 here on ultimatereloader.com! This video will give you an overview of a long-term project I’ll be working on here on ultimatereloader which will include a complete from-scratch precision AR-15 build, .223/5.56 precision handloading processes, and finally mass production of .223/5.56 ammo […]
Just wanted to let everyone know that I’ll be announcing an exciting long-term AR-15 project soon, so if you want to hear more, make sure to check back later, or make sure you’ve activated your email/RSS subscription! **Update: The AR-MPR Project has officially been kicked-off! See: AR-MPR AR-15 Project Kick-Off Thanks, Gavin
Today, Hornady has announced several new products. You can get an overview here: New Products from Hornady One of the exciting new products is the Hornady Lock-N-Load Bullet Feeder. You may have seen an early prototype of this unit at the 2010 SHOT show. Well, that product is now official, and will be available from […]
Hey everyone- just wanted to let you all know that we have bullet tray kits, ergonomic roller handles, and even combo kits in stock here at Ultimate Reloader. If you’ve been wanting to increase reloading comfort and speed with your Hornady Lock-N-Load AP progressive reloading press, these products are a great way to do just […]
After experiencing some performance issues for a while, I have switched hosting companies for this website. So far, the performance issues that I was experiencing seem to be solved. Thanks everyone for your patience! -Gavin
If you’re like me, you really really enjoy tools. Shopping for tools, refurbishing tools, using tools, collecting tools, thinking about tools. It’s really my passion for tools and machinery that led me to want to put this website and blog together. So that got me to thinking- what’s your favorite tool? I know this is […]
Buy together and save! This combo pack includes the following: Ultimate Reloader Modular Bullet Tray System for Hornady Ultimate Reloader Roller Handle for Hornady Lock-N-Load AP Product Discontinued: Sorry Everyone! Included in this combo: Ergonomic roller handle lever arm (Actual model now in black finish rather than red) Roller handle and lock washer Bullet tray […]
…you see this on your porch: Fresh primers! Seriously, this is going to be the first time I am able to use pre-loaded APS primers with the RCBS Pro-2000. That makes for less hassle and time overhead when loading progressively. I’ve always had my heart skip a beat when I see the brown van pull […]
If you’re planning to spend on RCBS gear, you can save $50. on $300. with the following mail-in rebate (click the image): Note that you can also save $10. on a purchse of $50. So if you’ve been waiting to buy a rock chucker supreme kit, or Pro-2000, now may be a good time to […]
