Posted August 18, 2015 12:59 am by Comments

By MyGunCulture

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By Tom McHale
The Hodgdon folks have launched an online tool to access the Hodgdon Reloading Data.

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Tom McHale

USA –-(Ammoland.com)- I think learning to reload your own ammunition is kind of like learning to play the Ukelele.

If by chance you make an impetuous mid-life decision to follow in the footsteps of the great Don Ho, then you can’t just order sheet music and start.

You need to find a way to learn the process of playing the Ukelele (while looking blissful and content) before sheet music will be of any value.

It’s exactly the same with reloading, although I’m not sure that Hawaiians ever reloaded ammo while playing the Ukelele.

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Hodgdon Reloading Data is used to calculate the correct amount of gun powder use.

To get started reloading, you need to get load data (sheet music) that is published by a reputable source.

For example, one of the companies that provides reloading powder, Hodgdon, freely provides all sorts of safe and well-tested load recipes for Hodgdon, IMR and Winchester powders.

But before that load recipe data means much, you need to learn the process …read more

Source:: AmmoLand

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