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Strategic Edge Precision Rifle Data Book Records Shooters’ DOPE

Handloading & Reloading / By Jay Langston

Experienced precision rifle shooters know that gathering DOPE (Data On Previous Engagement) for specific rifles and loads is a critical element to hitting their targets consistently at distance. Taking copious notes of shooting variables helps repeat success, and a data tabulation ledger book helps keep track of a volume of information. The Strategic Edge Precision […]

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10mm Auto in a Revolver? You Bet!

Guns & Gear, Handloading & Reloading, Pistol Reviews / By Jay Langston

A Ruger Redhawk goes head-to-head with a Smith & Wesson 610 to find the hottest 10mm handloads. “With bear encounters in the back of my mind, I thought I’d dispense with trying to find the best target load and raise the horsepower on 10mm loads that will perform in either the Ruger or Smith 10mm.”

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Handloading for Ruger’s American Predator Rifle in 6.5 Grendel

Guns & Gear, Handloading & Reloading, Rifle Reviews / By Jay Langston

Ruger’s American Predator rifle is a great bolt-gun package in 6.5 Grendel, and it uses AR-pattern magazines, too! Built especially for an AR, the 6.5 Grendel cartridge and rifle combination has the terminal ballistics that works well for whitetails and competition, and the choice of Modern Sporting Rifle packages is pretty broad. The final leap

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Loading the New 300 Precision Rifle Cartridge

Guns & Gear, Handloading & Reloading, Subscribe / By Jay Langston

This 300 PRC is Hornady’s Spartan response to going longer and hitting harder, so check out these handloads for the new .300 Precision Rifle Cartridge. I’ve been working with the new .300 PRC since Hornady introduced it in 2018, and after feeding a couple of rifles a steady diet of factory loads I was ready

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Valkyrie Venom: Feeding the .224 Valkyrie

Handloading & Reloading / By Jay Langston

Longer barrels, lighter bullets and tweaking twist rates may be just the ticket to putting some fangs in this high-performance critter getter at long range. After testing four different .224 Valkyrie rifles over the past few months, I’ve got a pile of empty brass that’s begging to be reloaded. Taking what I’ve learned from firing

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