Annealing Brass - Science vs Myths | Sniper's Hide Forum
2017年2月22日 · Kind of long winded but bare with me. I am relatively new to long range precision shooting and have definitely been bitten by the bug. Started with factory ammunition and now have taken up reloading. Annealing was the next step in my progression. As is my nature I read everything I could and...
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Complete annealing? - Long Range Hunting Forum
2024年11月25日 · Annealing brass is heat and time, cool down, quenching or not makes zero difference to brass. Your above statement resonates the tempering characteristics on aluminium and titanium, rather than ferrous metals. I used to anneal copper bars for heat sink windings, it was air cooled on the ground. Cheers.
Annealing before or after sizing? - Long Range Hunting Forum
2020年3月5日 · It makes no sense to anneal after re-sizing your brass. If your brass is work hardened from firing, then when you re-size your brass, you are not going to have the bounce back that properly annealed brass will give you when running it through the re-sizing die and your neck tension will be off. Always anneal before re-sizing your brass.
Which annealing machine do you recommend? - Long Range …
2020年10月3日 · I'm wanting to start annealing my brass to help with brass life as well as get more consistent neck tension. I just reload as a hobby and for hunting. Not a competition shooting going thru thousands of rounds. Been looking at the annealeez as it is the most cost effective I have seen so far.
To Anneal my brass or not? | Sniper's Hide Forum
2020年12月16日 · So I consider myself a fairly new reloader. I've been reloading now about 5 years and have updated just about everything I started with. Go a pretty good setup now and consider myself a decent reloader. I've also developed and produced some pretty good loads for most of my rifles that shoot...
Annealing Lapua brass. How often? | Sniper's Hide Forum
2020年1月1日 · I saw a video where a single piece of Lapua brass was fired and reloaded over twenty times with no change in velocity or other adverse effects. No annealing was done during this experiment. When I used Hornady brass I would anneal every third firing with the torch and socket method and it...
When to anneal brass. - Long Range Hunting Forum
2012年4月2日 · Definitely before you resize. Depending on how soft your brass is it should be done usually every 2-3 firings The more frequently you anneal the more consistent your neck pressure will be. Annealing softens the brass for easier working and each time subsequently you shoot it the brass gets a little harder.
Annealing Brass - Long Range Hunting Forum
2014年9月4日 · Annealing brass and suddenly quenching it in water will have no measurable effect on the brass. Cartridge cases are made of brass. When cartridge cases have been reloaded a number of times, the case necks become harder. Annealing will return the cartridge case necks to their factory original state."
Best d.i.y. option for brass annealing. | Sniper's Hide Forum
2020年3月3日 · I tried the salt bath annealing route and as for actually annealing the brass it worked well. But the problem was in the humid state I live in the salt would soak up at of water from the air and it started to make a mess every time …