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How to Develop Accurate, High Performance Handloads Load Development
Brian Pearce / Wolfe Publishing Co. 6/12/2007
This is the first of a series of new bi-monthly articles from Brian Pearce on Load Development. Six times a year he will choose a caliber from email requests we receive and develop loads from... Read More
Handloading Short-Barreled .308 Winchesters Bench Topics
John Haviland / Wolfe Publishing Co. 4/6/2016
The trend is toward shorter barrels for rifles chambered for the .308 Winchester to increase carrying ease and maneuverability. However, the result is a decrease in bullet velocity from short-barreled... Read More
Handloading the 6.5x47 Lapua Load Development
Norman E. Johnson / Wolfe Publishing Co. 12/15/2016
In 2006 Nammo Lapua presented the new 6.5x47 Lapua cartridge for long range target shooting. It was developed in close cooperation with rifle manufacturers Swiss Grunig and Elmigar AG. The... Read More
Red Dot: THe Low-Cost Utility Powder Load Development
John Haviland / Wolfe Publishing 12/5/2019
In this age of ever-increasing propellant specialization, it’s nice to have a powder that works in a broad range of rifle and handgun cartridges and shotshells. Alliant Red Dot is one such powder. It... Read More
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LoadData.com 11/25/2025
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Loads for the .30 Carbine Load Development
John Haviland / Wolfe Publishing Co. 3/6/2018
When I first met my wife-to-be, Gail’s father had an Underwood M1 .30 Carbine and several shelves stacked with World War II surplus ammunition to go with it. On Saturday drives in the hills, I took... Read More