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Lyman 50th Edition Reloading Handbook Hardcover

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Brand Lyman
Style Hardcover
Sport shooting
Item Weight 2.6 Pounds
Compatible Devices Handgun
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About this item

  • Backed by over 130 years of reloading expertice
  • The largest selection of bullets, cast bullets, and powders from all Major manufacturers
  • In depth instruction of how to reload, advance case preparation techneques, how to use Ballistic coefficient, and more
  • A must have for every reloader from beginner to advanced
  • New cartridges included: 17 Hornet, 6.5 grendel, 6.5 creedmoor, 6.5-284, 26 Nosler, 28 Nosler, 300 Blackout, 300 rcm, 338 rcm, 450 bushmaster, 458 SOCOM, 50 beowulf

From the manufacturer

For more than a century, Lyman reloading handbooks have been the reloaders’ core resource for proven reloading data!

Lyman reloading handbooks have always used the widest selection of cartridges, bullets and powder from all the major manufacturers. This 50th Edition continues our tradition of being the only data source using multiple brands throughout our data. The 50th Anniversary edition is also our first reloading handbook produced in full color!

New Cartridges Included in this edition: 17 Hornet, 6.5 Grendel, 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5-284, 26 Nosler, 28 Nosler, 300 Blackout, 300 RCM, 338 RCM, 450 Bushmaster, 458 SOCOM, 50 Beowulf

Feature Articles by Top Gun Writers and Firearm Industry Experts:

  • “Barrels – Looking into the Unknown” by Ryan Newport
  • “Advanced Case Preparation Techniques” by John Haviland
  • “What is a Ballistic Coefficient and How Do You Use It?” by Dave Emary and Lane Pearce
  • “The History of Modern Lyman Handbooks” by Ed Matunas, Ken Ramage and Tom Griffin

Available in softcover and hardcover versions!

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"Brands That Perform" means something here at Lyman. Performance means more than just getting the job done. It means delivering value while advancing technology. Most important it means listening to the needs of shooters. In fact, the development of our products is most often directly linked to the feedback we get from our customers and the retailers who supply them. Whether pioneering the use of digital technology in reloading tools or reintroducing "antique" calibers and bullet moulds, Lyman continues to improve and innovate the tools and reloading supplies used by serious shooters and reloaders.

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For more than a century, the ideal and then Lyman handbooks have been the reloaders' core resource for proven reloading data. Lyman handbooks have always used the widest selection of cartridges, bullets and powder from all the major manufacturers. This 50th edition continues our TRADITION of being the only data source using multiple Brands throughout our data. Features and highlights: new cartridges included: 17 Hornet, 6.5 grendel, 6.5 Creedmoor, 6.5-284, 26 Nosler, 28 Nosler, 300 Blackout, 300 RCM, 338 RCM, 450 Bushmaster, 458 so com, 50 Beowulf new full color edition - the 50th Anniversary edition is our first reloading handbook produced in full color.

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Customers find the content of the aiming scope sight manual to be great. They say it has extensive technical information regarding components and materials. They appreciate the introductory material, saying it's a great reference manual that explained everything well enough to get them started. Customers also say the manual is fairly comprehensive, easy to use, and complete.

"...For a first time loader, I read this cover to cover, and explained everything well enough to get me started, and I am so glad I spent the money to..." Read more

"good manual for the first time or long time reloaders with good up to date info" Read more

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Customers find the book excellent, with great literature and a heavy emphasis on safety concerns. They also say the content is good, with nice pictures. Customers also say it's a good reload book with an excellent section for beginning and advanced re-loaders.

"...firearm that are not covered, on balance the presentation provides a solid starting place for the novice -- and I suspect is a good reference for..." Read more

"Received my Lyman book the other day and it’s really nice, but I have to take issue with one thing...." Read more

"...There's also a very nice section that describes almost all of the powders by the brands most commonly available - Alliant, Hodgdon, Accurate, IMR,..." Read more

"Lyman is, well Lyman. No quibbles with the content or presentation.However, the packaging was sub-standard...." Read more

46 customers mention32 positive14 negative

Customers are mixed about the quality of the book. Some mention it's a good book for someone getting started, armed with quality, safe information. They say it'll be a great intro and explanation on reloading for a beginner. However, others say it doesn't list some Hodgon powders, IMR enduron powders or H4350 powder. They also say there are minimal different types of powders and no loads listed for any of the calibers.

"...This book is exceptionally well assembled, perfectly colored in the photos. easy to read...." Read more

"...of powders and bullets in a concise fashion, and a notation of the most accurate powders and loads for each...." Read more

"...date, having your own companies out of production loader listed is poor editing, and makes one wonder how up to date other reviews may be...." Read more

"...It is still a good book for someone getting started." Read more

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