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All About Modern Cartridge Components

Here is our primer (no pun intended) about all the parts that comprise a modern pistol cartridge.

New: Vihtavuori N568 Smokeless Powder

Slow-burning N568 powder is perfect for popular large capacity cartridges, such as 6.5 PRC, .300 PRC and .338 Lapua Mag.

Precision Rifle Champions Switch To New Bullet In Mid-Season—And Win

While switching horses midstream is generally not advisable, some shooters who switched to Hornady’s A-Tip Match bullet in mid-2019 became PRS and NRL champs.

New: SIG .270 Win., .30-06 Springfield Cartridge Cases

SIG Sauer brass has proven popular with handloaders since the company launched the Elite Ammunition line of rifle and pistol case components last year. SIG component brass offers exceptional concentricity at the mouth which improves accuracy

New: SIG Sauer Precision Handloading Components

SIG has entered the precision handloading market, with a full product line of popular rifle and pistol calibers available now

New: Alliant Powder Red Dot and Green Dot Reloading Powders

A new, improved formula burns significantly cleaner and offers better flow characteristics with the same clay-crushing performance the world’s best shooters have trusted since 1932. The original high-performance clay target powders just got even better!

Basic Tools For The Home Gunsmith

There are a number of general tools you will use for a variety of different gun jobs.

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