Hey all, Sorry I’m pretty green at all the reloading stuff so any help is appreciated. Long story short I reloaded Win AA hulls and wads for a while with 700-x powder, 209 A primers, lead shot. Now I have to use steel shot (CA law unfortunately) and I’m trying to see if I can reload using the...

I had taken my son to his first trapshooting lesson about a week ago. He had only shot 2 rounds of trap previously, and each time he came home with a bruised cheek, then a bruised jaw. He had used a borrowed compact pump-action Mossberg. I purchased a used Weatherby SA-08 20G Compact for him...

I'm wondering if anyone has had trouble with a hole in the middle of their crimp and shot falling out using the new Winchester AA Hulls. I tried adjusting the pre-crimp and final crimp depths with no success. Finally, I read on a different thread that a wad pressure of at least 40 is required to...

Does the factory use different primers for different batches? I just bought a bag of Gray AAs, and they have 2 different colored primers. One is copper/bronze colored and the other is gold colored. These are suppose to be "once-fired" shells, but the different colored primers makes me think...

I have a new mec 9000. Im using Clays powder and its calling for 16.5gr drop with waa12 wad, waa hull, win209 primer. I'm using a mec baffle and the powder drop in inconsistent, ranging from 16.5 thru 17.5 when measured on a shot to shot basis. What is causing the inconstancy? I have had this...

35 gallon can full of once fired, never hit the ground, pristine 12 ga. Winchester AA Compression formed Hulls They ain't makin' any more of these, and I've never seen them offered for private sale in this quantity. These are clean as a whistle and ready to be loaded. $150 obo available to...