When I built my .22 Creedmoor on a Stiller Predator action, my goal was load development and precision. With that complete, it was time for a lighter rig featuring the Stiller Wombat! Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading this article and/or watching video content you accept these terms). The content […]
The all new 338 Cartridge from Hornady offers more – more versatility, more efficiency, and more downrange energy compared to alternatives like 300 BLK. Let’s look at this cartridge, and put it to the test! How will it stack up against what it promises? Check it out in this story! Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / […]
Hawkins Precision just introduced a new line of brakes called Updraft! In this video we put these brakes to the test on 2 different rifles. Does this new brake truly reduce recoil, and how much? Check it out. Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading this article and/or watching video content […]
Tuning a rifle to perform across different configurations can be challenging, especially if you’re switching between supersonic and subsonic ammo or using a suppressor. In this story, we’ll see what it takes to tune the CMMG Banshee 300 BLK with the Ultradyne Quantum Adjustable Gas Block, to give us the best shooting experience. Disclaimer Ultimate […]
Customization through Cerakote and laser imaging is one of my favorite projects. I recently gave my Tikka T3x in Ultradyne UD5 a complete visual overhaul—Miami Vice style. 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, […]
Will a near miss with something like a 50 BMG injure, disable, or kill a human? This myth has been a part of internet lore for more than a decade. Today we’ll dig into this question with a scientific insights, an extensive “laboratory” setup, an experiment shooting 50 BMG, and analysis of the results. Let’s […]
Work Holding – it’s gotta be done right. Having the room to work, and the confidence to get the job done is critical. We’re using the Rock Vise more and more as we go. Honestly, it’s hard to get away from. In this story, I wanted to pass on how this vise has made my […]
Here at Ultimate Reloader, we have a total of 5 3-phase machines, and have plans to add more! As a part of the content this coming year, we’ll be upgrading one of our shops 3-phase power solution, and will be adding 3-phase power as a new capability to the other shop. I’m happy to announce […]
I have been competing with Berger 7mm 180-Grain Hybrids for some time. These have long been the gold standard and won many F-Class matches. Berger recently took this performer and added an edge and some weight, introducing the 7mm 190-Grain Long Range Hybrid Target Bullet! Watch and read on to learn more about this new […]
Bergara is well-regarded for their barrel quality and Remington 700 clone actions, which are compatible with a myriad of products to build a truly custom gun. Now you can order a Premier Action on its own or a No. 4 Contour, No. 5.5 Contour, No. 6 CURE, or No. 7 Contour barreled action to build […]
RCBS is back—and it’s better than ever! I recently spoke with Joel Hodgdon about RCBS returning under ownership of Hodgdon Powder Company. Today, Steve Koch gives me a tour of RCBS in Oroville, California! Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading this article and/or watching video content you accept these terms). […]
Today Bergara launched a new lineup in their rimfire offerings! Let’s dive into the Bergara BMR-X Carbon .22LR rimfire rifle. Whether you’re a competition shooter, hunter, or casual plinker, the BMR-X is a solid option, and we’ve put it to the test. In this story we take it out of the box, set it up, […]
What optic should you put on your rimfire rifle? Seth Gardner of D-M Targets joins me to discuss the features you need for NRL22. 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 […]
The availability and just pure fun of rimfire has contributed to the rise of rimfire competition, particularly NRL22. This discipline offers a great community with a low barrier to entry. Avid NRL22 competitor and owner of D-M Targets Seth Gardner joins me to explain how to get started! Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with […]
Frankford Arsenal’s X-10 sports lots of room for a variety of dies and checks. Rather than process brass in one sequence and load in another, today I’m making use of the X-10’s many stations for an end-to-end process. Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading this article and/or watching video content […]
FW Arms’ .223 dies were central to the success of our mega brass processing project with Mojo Precision and Mark 7. This time, we’re testing FW Arms’ 9mm hybrid sizing die with dynamic spring hold down! Disclaimer Ultimate Reloader LLC / Making with Metal Disclaimer: (by reading this article and/or watching video content you accept […]
