Cartridge Reloading - What's the deal?

Reloading Benefits, Cost Savings, and What Not!


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Dr. Huard Harral led a meeting on reloading ammunition, emphasizing the benefits of reloading and how it can save money in the long run. He shared his expertise on saving money on brass and powder by reusing brass, picking up every scrap of brass at the range, and calculating the cost per cartridge based on the amount of grains used. Dr. Harral also provided a detailed explanation of the different types of die sets for reloading and recommended the Lee Dyes for their affordability and convenience. He emphasized the importance of considering the specific needs of the user when selecting a die set.

Dr. Huard Harral discussed the process for accessing video sessions and resources, including weekly lectures, student examples, and information on reloading and ballistics. He led a discussion on the four types of ballistics and their impact on projectile performance, emphasizing the importance of considering all variables in the transitional phase. Dr. Harral provided an overview of the week one assignment, which involves creating a video or audio presentation on ballistics, and advised participants to choose a topic they don't know much about to challenge themselves and emphasize the importance of citing sources.

Dr. Huard Harral demonstrated a citation resource called Citation Machine that allows users to create folders for citations and generate properly formatted citations based on citation type. He encouraged the attendees to consider using the resource for their own citation needs and mentioned that it costs $10 a month. During the Q&A section of the meeting, Dr. Huard Harral offered his contact information for students to reach out with questions and suggested a field trip to a polymer ammunition manufacturer. He also mentioned the possibility of a field trip to an 80 percent lower manufacturer and offered to set it up for interested students.

Overall, the meeting provided a comprehensive overview of reloading ammunition, ballistics, and citation resources. Dr. Huard Harral shared his expertise on saving money on brass and powder, selecting die sets, and accessing video sessions and resources. He emphasized the importance of considering all variables in the transitional phase of ballistics and provided an overview of the week one assignment. Dr. Harral also offered his contact information for students to reach out with questions and suggested field trips to polymer ammunition and 80 percent lower manufacturers.

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