If there was ever a time to get serious about preparing for an ammunition shortage, it would have been about three years ago. Still, it might be wise to get (and learn to use) a reloading kit. Sure, ...

A shotshell’s wad, the formed piece of plastic, paper, or felt that holds the pellets inside of the hull, serves many purposes. It protects barrels from damage, helps cushion payloads so there is less ...

Many turkey hunters load their own high-performance shotgun ammunition with Tungsten Super Shot (TSS) and Hevi-Shot, but reloading improves performance for all shotgunners. Competitive clay shooters ...

Loading your own shotgun shells is not economical if you shoot 12- and 20-gauge, but it is practical for tailoring ammo for specific applications. Twenty years ago, when lead shot and primers were ...

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Ammunition can be expensive. Reloading bullets can help save you loads of money, if you can take on the often time-consuming task. Many shooters would argue that learning to make your own ammo is ...

A few years ago, most police agencies would not have considered reloading metallic cartridges as a means of providing practice ammunition. However, one does not have to look hard to find news of ...