If you want a bipod extender to steady the reticle in your scope but don’t have a full-blown ELR (Extreme Long Range) rifle, you’re going to want to check this out. Recently here at Ultimate Reloader, we have had tremendous success with bipod extenders on multiple rifles. In this article, we’ll dive into the BipodeXt […]
In this article, we’re looking at a powder we use all the time here at Ultimate Reloader, one that lives in two different worlds: Hodgdon H110. We’ll cover magnum handgun loads, subsonic rifle loads, other applications, and how H110 compares to CFE BLK. Watch or read on! Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal […]
The all-new TM mount from Hawkins Precision is the successor to the popular Heavy Tactical Mount, and it’s packed with new features and options for mounting your shooting accessories. In this article, we’ll take a look at what’s included, get it installed on a PRS rifle, and show it in use in the field. Watch […]
If you don’t want to give up your tactical features on a lightweight hunting rifle, Hawkins Precision has you covered. Enter the Ultra-Light Tactical Scope Rings, which we’ll cover in detail in this article, from features and options to installation and a trip to the range. Watch or read on! Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / […]
Bergara has just taken their competition rifle series to the next level. This is the all-new Competition Elite, and what is particularly special about this rifle is that it is chambered in 6 Dasher. In this article, we’re going to put this factory rifle to the test and see how well it can perform from […]
I just finished our 6.8 Western full-custom build, and the results were amazing with Peterson Brass. I want to take the story from there and continue with some critical questions: How does 6.8 Western compare to cartridges like 6.5 PRC? What about load development? What components did I settle on? Let’s summarize the performance. Disclaimer […]
You might wonder why air guns? That’s a question I asked myself for the first time several years ago. The truth is, air rifles in certain configurations can meet or exceed the performance of .22 LR. More importantly to me, they increase your opportunities for shooting. That’s what I’ll get into in this video. Disclaimer […]
Recently, we’ve shown a whole suite of upgrades for the Dillon XL650 and XL750 presses from Armanov. In this video, we’ve got a couple of cool new things! First are Armanov’s advanced caliber conversion kits for the XL650 and XL750 line of presses. Second, is a single-stage conversion kit that completely transforms the press. Let’s […]
You all have been asking for content covering 6.8 Western in-depth. It has been pretty much at the top of our list for cartridge requests here on the channel, and for good reason! The 6.8 Western is similar to a 6.5 PRC but takes the bullet diameter up just a little bit. It can handle […]
Rifle barrel profiles and contours can be completely frustrating, overwhelming, and intimidating. Recently, I had the opportunity to sit down with the team at Krieger Barrels to run through this exact topic. Every manufacturer has different profile categories and geometry, not to mention military guidelines and specifications that enter the big picture. In this video, […]
What if I told you there is a wide range of ammo blocks that perfectly balance performance and price better than almost anything else on the market? Today we are talking about why you should seriously consider upgrading to properly fitting, well-made ammo blocks—specifically, the lineup from Creedmoor Sports. Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making […]
If you’ve settled on solid copper bullets for hunting, but don’t know whether to choose tipped or non-tipped, this video is for you! 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, […]
Sierra Bullets has seven new Tipped MatchKing (TMK) bullets optimized for match shooting with a cult following in some hunting communities. (Sierra does not advertise or recommend TMKs for hunting.) In this video, we test two of the newest bullets across two calibers, take lab measurements, and shoot ballistics gel! Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / […]
Hornady just released their new VEXIS technology, where your palm is the key! I tested this new biometric security solution for myself and was very impressed. Watch the video to see it in action! Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading this article and/or watching video content you accept these terms). […]
In our first Area 419 Maverick Gen 2 story, we went deep into the data on the recoil rig, covering analysis, graphs, and charts. This time, we are getting incredibly practical by comparing different muzzle device configurations—specifically the Maverick Gen 2 in its BRA (Brake-Suppressor) configuration versus other devices. Our goal is to quantify exactly […]
The 45 ACP is about as American as apple pie and just as fun! Our good ol’ 45 ACP (Automatic Colt Pistol) was adopted by the military back in 1911 and has been used extensively in war and peace since. Law enforcement officers also took to it quickly as did many private citizens. It’s been […]
