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''''Handloading'''' or ''''Ammunition reloading'''' is the process of loading [[ammunition]] [[Cartridge (firearms)|cartridges]] using individual components. Most often among beginners this is called reloading, but among [[gun enthusiast]]s it goes by the name of handloading. Reloading is typically done by individuals who shoot [[firearm]]s often to reduce per-[[round (ammunition)|round]] costs or who wish to develop customized loads for [[accuracy]] in a particularly firearm model.

==Safety First==
Even though handloading can be a fun enjoyable process, strict attention must be used since certain ammunition components are either flammable or explosive. Also wrongly developed handloaded ammunition can damage a firearm and even cause serious bodily harm.

== See Also ==
* [[Ammunition]]
* [[Ammunition control]]
* [[Bullet]]
* [[Squib]] load
* [[Ammunition shortage]]
* [[Invest i n tangibles]]

==Bibliography - Further Reading==
* [[Boston T. Party|Party, Boston T.]], [[Boston's Gun Bible]]. [[Wyoming]] [[American Redoubt]] [[Javelin Press]], 2008. Contains an entire chapter devoted to ammunition reloading.
* [[Boston T. Party|Party, Boston T.]], [[Molon Labe!]]. [[Wyoming]] [[American Redoubt]] [[Javelin Press]], 30 January 2004, 454 pp (first edition, paperback), ISBN 1-888766-07-7 - Conservative [[Christian]] [[Libertarian]] [[dystopian]] fiction novel entirely based around the issue of [[States' rights]] and the [[Tenth Amendment]]'s connection with the [[Second Amendment]] right to [[firearms|armed]] [[citizen]] defense against federal [[tyranny]]. Contains many references to an discussions of ammunition reloading.

==References==
{{reflist|2}}

[[Category : Ammunition]]
[[Category : Firearms]]
[[Category : Investments in Tangibles]]
[[Category : Survivalism]]
[[Category : Preparedness Glossary]]

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+[[Category:Ammunition]]
-[[Category : Firearms Glossary]]
+[[Category:Firearms Glossary]]
-[[Category : Preparedness Glossary]]
+[[Category:Preparedness Glossary]]
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-''''Handloading'''' or ''''Ammunition reloading'''' is the process of loading [[ammunition]] [[Cartridge (firearms)|cartridges]] using individual components. Most often among beginners this is called reloading, but among [[gun enthusiast]]s it goes by the name of handloading. Reloading is typically done by individuals who shoot [[firearm]]s often to reduce per-[[round (ammunition)|round]] costs or who wish to develop customized loads for [[accuracy]] in a particularly firearm model.
+''''Handloading'''' or ''''Ammunition reloading'''' is the process of loading [[ammunition]] cartridges using individual components. Most often among beginners this is called reloading, but among [[gun enthusiast]]s it goes by the name of handloading. Reloading is typically done by individuals who shoot [[firearm]]s often to reduce per-round costs or who wish to develop customized loads for [[accuracy]] in a particularly firearm model.
 ==Safety First==
-Even though handloading can be a fun enjoyable process, strict attention must be used since certain ammunition components are either flammable or explosive. Also wrongly developed handloaded ammunition can damage a firearm and even cause serious bodily harm.
+Strict attention must be used during handloading since certain ammunition components are either flammable or explosive. Also wrongly developed handloaded ammunition can damage a firearm and even cause serious bodily harm.
-== Summary of the Process of Handloading ==
+== Summary of handloading process==
 The handloading process includes the following major procedures:
-* '''Case preparation''' - preparing a [[cartridge case]] for a load. This step includes, but is not necessarily limited to, cleaning the case, removing a spent [[primer (firearms)|primer]] if present, resizing the case, trimming the case, cleaning the primer pocket, preparing the case mouth for a [[bullet]]
+* '''Case preparation''' - preparing a cartridge case for a load. This step includes, but is not necessarily limited to, cleaning the case, removing a spent primer if present, resizing the case, trimming the case, cleaning the primer pocket, preparing the case mouth for a [[bullet]],
-* '''Primer insertion''' - pressing a new primer into the primer pocket
+* '''Primer insertion''' - pressing a new primer into the primer pocket,
-* '''Charging''' - dispensing [[Smokeless power|powder]] into the case. Smokeless power, used in modern cartridges, is the propellant for the bullet.
+* '''Charging''' - dispensing powder into the case. Smokeless power, used in modern cartridges, is the propellant for the bullet.
 * '''Bullet seating''' - inserting a bullet to the appropriate depth for the cartridge. This step includes crimping the bullet when necessary for a given cartridge.
-== See Also ==
+== See also ==
 * [[Ammunition]]
 * [[Ammunition control]]
 * [[Ammunition shortage]]
-==Bibliography - Further Reading==
+==Bibliography - further reading==
 * [http://survivalblog.com/getting-started-with-reloading-by-m-h ''Getting Started With Reloading'', by M.H. at [[The Survival Blog]]]
 [[Category : Handloading]]
 [[Category : Ammunition]]
 [[Category : Firearms Glossary]]
 [[Category : Preparedness Glossary]]
 [[Category : Military Glossary]]

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 ==Bibliography - Further Reading==
-* [[Boston T. Party|Party, Boston T.]], ''[[Boston's Gun Bible]]''. [[Wyoming]] [[American Redoubt]] [[Javelin Press]], 2009 revision to 2002 edition, 848 pages, ISBN-10: 1888766069, ISBN-13: 978-1888766066. Contains an entire chapter devoted to ammunition reloading.
+* [[Boston T. Party|Party, Boston T.]], ''[[Boston's Gun Bible]]''. [[Wyoming]]: [[American Redoubt]] [[Javelin Press]], 2009 revision to 2002 edition, 848 pages, ISBN-10: 1888766069, ISBN-13: 978-1888766066. Chapter 29: [[Handloading|Reloading]].
 * [[Boston T. Party|Party, Boston T.]], ''[[Molon Labe!]]''. [[Wyoming]] [[American Redoubt]] [[Javelin Press]], 30 January 2004, 454 pp (first edition, paperback), ISBN 1-888766-07-7 - Conservative [[Christian]] [[Libertarian]] [[dystopian]] fiction novel entirely based around the issue of [[States' rights]] and the [[Tenth Amendment]]'s connection with the [[Second Amendment]] right to [[firearms|armed]] [[citizen]] defense against federal [[tyranny]]. Contains plot that is tied to Wyoming and Idaho and issues of constitutional carry, concealed carry and [[open carry]]. Contains many references to and discussions of ammunition reloading.
-* [[James Wesley Rawles|Rawles, James Wesley]], ''[[How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It]] - Tactics, Techniques, and Technologies for Uncertain Times''', [[New York City|New York]]: [[Plume]]/[[Penguin Books]], 2009. Released September 30, 2009, 336 pages, ISBN-10: 0452295831, ISBN-13: 978-0452295834, [https://www.audible.com/pd/Self-Development/How-to-Survive-the-End-of-the-World-as-We-Know-It-Audiobook/B002ZEQI9Q [[Audible.com]] Audio book], [https://www.amazon.com/How-Survive-End-World-Know/dp/0452295831 Amazon.com Paperback].
+* [[James Wesley Rawles|Rawles, James Wesley]], ''[[How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It]] - Tactics, Techniques, and Technologies for Uncertain Times''', [[New York City|New York]]: [[Plume]]/[[Penguin Books]], 2009. Released September 30, 2009, 336 pages, ISBN-10: 0452295831, ISBN-13: 978-0452295834, [https://www.audible.com/pd/Self-Development/How-to-Survive-the-End-of-the-World-as-We-Know-It-Audiobook/B002ZEQI9Q [[Audible.com]] Audio book], [https://www.amazon.com/How-Survive-End-World-Know/dp/0452295831 Amazon.com Paperback]. Chapter 10: [[Home security]] and [[Self-defense]]. Chapter 11: [[Firearm]]s for [[Self-sufficiency]] and Self-defense.
-* [[James Wesley Rawles|Rawles, James Wesley]], ''Tools for Survival: What You Need to [[Survive]] When You’re on Your Own''. [[New York City|New York]]: [[Plume]]/[[Penguin Books]], 2015. Released December 30, 2014, 368 pages, ISBN-10: 0452298121, ISBN-13: 978-0452298125, [https://www.amazon.com/review/R2CUQ89CXOYB48 Reviews], [https://www.audible.com/pd/Self-Development/Tools-for-Survival-Audiobook/B00QFUC7BE [[Audible.com]] Audio book], [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0452298121 [[Amazon.com]] Paperback]
+* [[James Wesley Rawles|Rawles, James Wesley]], ''Tools for Survival: What You Need to [[Survive]] When You’re on Your Own''. [[New York City|New York]]: [[Plume]]/[[Penguin Books]], 2015. Released December 30, 2014, 368 pages, ISBN-10: 0452298121, ISBN-13: 978-0452298125, [https://www.amazon.com/review/R2CUQ89CXOYB48 Reviews], [https://www.audible.com/pd/Self-Development/Tools-for-Survival-Audiobook/B00QFUC7BE [[Audible.com]] Audio book], [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0452298121 [[Amazon.com]] Paperback]. Chapter 11: [[Rifle]]s, [[Shotgun]]s, and [[Handgun]]s
 * [[Mel Tappan|Tappan, Mel]], ''[[Survival Guns]]''. [[Boulder, Colorado]]: [[Paladin Press]], Released November 1, 2009. 480 pages. ISBN-10: 1581607199, ISBN-13: 978-1581607192. [https://www.amazon.com/Survival-Guns-Mel-Tappan/dp/1581607199] Amazon.com Paperback]
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 [[Category : Ammunition]]
 [[Category : Firearms Glossary]]

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 * [[Boston T. Party|Party, Boston T.]], ''[[Molon Labe!]]''. [[Wyoming]] [[American Redoubt]] [[Javelin Press]], 30 January 2004, 454 pp (first edition, paperback), ISBN 1-888766-07-7 - Conservative [[Christian]] [[Libertarian]] [[dystopian]] fiction novel entirely based around the issue of [[States' rights]] and the [[Tenth Amendment]]'s connection with the [[Second Amendment]] right to [[firearms|armed]] [[citizen]] defense against federal [[tyranny]]. Contains plot that is tied to Wyoming and Idaho and issues of constitutional carry, concealed carry and [[open carry]]. Contains many references to and discussions of ammunition reloading.
-* [[James Wesley Rawles|Rawles, James Wesley]], ''[[How to Survive the End of the World As We Know It]] - Tactics, Techniques, and Technologies for Uncertain Times''', [[New York City|New York]]: [[Plume]]/[[Penguin Books]], 2009. Released September 30, 2009, 336 pages, ISBN-10: 0452295831, ISBN-13: 978-0452295834, [https://www.audible.com/pd/Self-Development/How-to-Survive-the-End-of-the-World-as-We-Know-It-Audiobook/B002ZEQI9Q [[Audible.com]] Audio book], [https://www.amazon.com/How-Survive-End-World-Know/dp/0452295831 Amazon.com Paperback].
+* [[James Wesley Rawles|Rawles, James Wesley]], ''[[How to Survive the End of the World as We Know It]] - Tactics, Techniques, and Technologies for Uncertain Times''', [[New York City|New York]]: [[Plume]]/[[Penguin Books]], 2009. Released September 30, 2009, 336 pages, ISBN-10: 0452295831, ISBN-13: 978-0452295834, [https://www.audible.com/pd/Self-Development/How-to-Survive-the-End-of-the-World-as-We-Know-It-Audiobook/B002ZEQI9Q [[Audible.com]] Audio book], [https://www.amazon.com/How-Survive-End-World-Know/dp/0452295831 Amazon.com Paperback].
 * [[James Wesley Rawles|Rawles, James Wesley]], ''Tools for Survival: What You Need to [[Survive]] When You’re on Your Own''. [[New York City|New York]]: [[Plume]]/[[Penguin Books]], 2015. Released December 30, 2014, 368 pages, ISBN-10: 0452298121, ISBN-13: 978-0452298125, [https://www.amazon.com/review/R2CUQ89CXOYB48 Reviews], [https://www.audible.com/pd/Self-Development/Tools-for-Survival-Audiobook/B00QFUC7BE [[Audible.com]] Audio book], [https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0452298121 [[Amazon.com]] Paperback]

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 * [[Boston T. Party|Party, Boston T.]], [[Boston's Gun Bible]]. [[Wyoming]] [[American Redoubt]] [[Javelin Press]], 2008. Contains an entire chapter devoted to ammunition reloading.
 * [[Boston T. Party|Party, Boston T.]], [[Molon Labe!]]. [[Wyoming]] [[American Redoubt]] [[Javelin Press]], 30 January 2004, 454 pp (first edition, paperback), ISBN 1-888766-07-7 - Conservative [[Christian]] [[Libertarian]] [[dystopian]] fiction novel entirely based around the issue of [[States' rights]] and the [[Tenth Amendment]]'s connection with the [[Second Amendment]] right to [[firearms|armed]] [[citizen]] defense against federal [[tyranny]]. Contains many references to an discussions of ammunition reloading.
-* [http://survivalblog.com/getting-started-with-reloading-by-m-h ''Getting Started With Reloading'', by M.H. at [[The Survival Blog]]
+* [http://survivalblog.com/getting-started-with-reloading-by-m-h ''Getting Started With Reloading'', by M.H. at [[The Survival Blog]]]
 ==References==

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 * [[Squib]] load
 * [[Ammunition shortage]]
-* [[Invest i n tangibles]]
+* [[Essay:Invest_in_tangibles#2._Defense_and_Security_.28.22Bullets.22.29|Invest in tangibles: Ammunition]]
 ==Bibliography - Further Reading==