May sound crazy but recently I have had amazing luck buying once fired brass off of amazon.

Cabela's Rogers was also pretty well stocked with powder yesterday. And bullets, including .224. More than they've had in a while. I'm wondering if they perhaps shifted some inventory to appear favorable compared to Gander that just opened near them.BB What time was that? I was at the Rogers store ...

I started on an RCBS Rock Chucker Supreme Master Reloading Kit and am very thankful I did, it got me a good starting point and even though I now have a progressive for my pistol and .223 ammo I still use my rock chucker for all of my .308 ammo. I use a mix of RCBS and Lee dies, I tend to favor lee f...

I don't use small base and haven't had an issue, my assumption is that small base could possibly wear out the brass faster, but if you need it you need it.

I'll clean the pocket every time on my bolt .308 ammo but on pistol and .223 I will only do it if needed. To clean it I will generally just put a decaping die in my progressive and run the brass through that with no dies in the other stations, as its faster to feed the progressive than a single stag...

It took about a month but I got my 500 .30 Cal Grand Slam SP last week.

Thanks, guys.

Hey everyone, just checking in, new to the forum.
I shoot handgun (Sig/Walther), semi auto and bolt rifle, also am a reloader, mostly shoot at Bills but hopefully be I'll finding a good club soon.