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Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 12-20-2011, 04:59 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 7,844
Posted By Innovative
Re: Explaining Headspace

Headspace is the clearance in your chamber between your case head and the breech. It can be measured in several different ways, and there's a different story for each type of cartridge. Some of...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 12-27-2010, 08:34 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,739
Posted By Innovative
Re: RELOADS IN GLOCK AND SIMILAR CHAMBERS?

If you need to bet your life on a firearm, the Glock is as good as it gets. They definitely aren't stylish, but they function more reliably than any other handgun I've ever tried. (I've worked on...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 12-24-2010, 01:48 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,739
Posted By Innovative
Re: RELOADS IN GLOCK AND SIMILAR CHAMBERS?

Our Digital Headspace Gauge has nothing to do with Handgun ammo. It's designed for rifle ammo. The correct tool for handgun ammo is the Wilson case gauge.

Take a closer look at those 2 cases...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 12-23-2010, 09:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,739
Posted By Innovative
Re: RELOADS IN GLOCK AND SIMILAR CHAMBERS?

Glock blow ups are real, and they're also avoidable. They happen 99.9% of the time with handloads that have bulged larger than the chamber. This bulge happens from the unsupported portion of the...
Forum: Technical Questions & Information 12-23-2010, 09:30 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,336
Posted By Innovative
Re: Glocks and their chambers.

Glock blow ups are real, and they're also avoidable. They happen 99.9% of the time with handloads that have bulged larger than the chamber. This bulge happens from the unsupported portion of the...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-12-2010, 02:24 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,243
Posted By Innovative
Re: Head space

There's no need to guess how close your handloads come to a case gauge.

(They represent an "acceptable range" of dimensions).

You can use our Digital Headspace Gauge and easily set die height...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 05-03-2010, 09:11 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,203
Posted By Innovative
Re: .300 Win Mag Die Advice

bikeryoda ........

I use a Dillon RL550 mostly for pistol calibers. The best accessory for the Dillon press is a good single stage press. That allows you to improve one of your handloads...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 02-15-2010, 09:13 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 819
Posted By Innovative
Re: OAL Confussion

Jim K .......
You're right that the larger diameter (that contacts the rifling) is the most significant. However, the angle there is so shallow that you'll never get a repeatable measurement. ...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 02-14-2010, 08:42 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 819
Posted By Innovative
Re: AOL Confussion

Here's a good article on OAL. This page shows the best way to measure OAL for the most accurate handloads, and it goes into more detail than most of the info you read in reloading manuals. Hope it...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 01-31-2010, 06:44 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,437
Posted By Innovative
Re: What did I do wrong? pics included

rglbegl ......

I never crimp my 300 Win. Mag. instead I use Redding bushing dies to ensure that bullet tension it correct. Most shooters don't crimp the 300 Win. Magnum.

- Innovative
Forum: Link Exchange Listings 10-18-2009, 11:58 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,406
Posted By Innovative
Shooting & Reloading Tech Tips

Our site has a Reloading Tech Tips section that help shooters make the best handloads possible. It has grown to over 125 pages (with lots of pictures and articles), and it gets updated often.

At...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 08-21-2009, 07:32 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,843
Posted By Innovative
Re: Looking for a good case trimmer.

I really like the Forster case trimmer on a small drill press.

http://www.larrywillis.com/forster%20case%20trimmer.jpg

And if you use a foot pedal, it can trim a case in about one second. ...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 08-19-2009, 12:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,234
Posted By Innovative
Re: Digital Headspace Gauge

Our Digital Headspace Gauge is still a very new product. Guns & Ammo is the only press release we've had for it so far. Clair Rees recently wrote a very good article testing it for the Handloader...
Forum: The Ammo & Reloading Forum 08-15-2009, 02:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,234
Posted By Innovative
Re: Digital Headspace Gauge

Hey . . . . this is my first time on this forum. I have some experience with the Digital Headspace Gauge. I'm the guy that designed and patented it. Besides measuring the clearance in your...
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