Uploaded November 2020 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago
Determining the Proper Neck Tension for optimal handload performance is a critical step of load development. In this video we see how small changes in case neck tension affect handload performance of velocity, statistics, and group size. Neck tension is varied to with a combination of bushings and expander mandrels.
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0:00 - Intro
0:57 - Goals of Testing
1:30 - Definition of Neck Tension Terms
2:55 - Ways to set Neck Tension
4:19 - Test Description
6:21 - Other variables that affect Neck Tension
7:17 - Load Parameters
8:43 - Groups
9:30 - Statistics SD/ES
10:38 - Seating Force Velocity Chart
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Videos on this channel are for informative, and entertainment purposes only. Using any of the information is at the risk of the individual using the information. We (including YouTube) will not be held liable for any injury to yourself or damage to your firearms resulting from attempting anything shown in any our videos. By viewing or flagging this video you are acknowledging the above.
Determining the Proper Neck Tension for optimal handload performance is a critical step of load development. In this video we see how small changes in case neck tension affect handload performance of velocity, statistics, and group size. Neck tension is varied to with a combination of bushings and expander mandrels.
Neck Tension Playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLXl7rMHW73NOgCoSQqjlsPLdCCk2Xy2u4
Subscribe here for more informative videos: goo.gl/pMHmvu
Amazon Affiliate links to the books : (a portion of the price you pay helps support the Channel at no extra cost to you)
Top Grade Ammo book: amzn.to/2VTTtLy
Check out my Amazon Store front: (affiliate link)
amazon.com/shop/boltactionreloading
(a portion of the price you pay helps support the Channel at no extra cost to you)
0:00 - Intro
0:57 - Goals of Testing
1:30 - Definition of Neck Tension Terms
2:55 - Ways to set Neck Tension
4:19 - Test Description
6:21 - Other variables that affect Neck Tension
7:17 - Load Parameters
8:43 - Groups
9:30 - Statistics SD/ES
10:38 - Seating Force Velocity Chart
DISCLAIMER: This video and description contains affiliate links, which means that if you click on one of the product links, I’ll receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue to make videos like this. Thank you for the support!
Videos on this channel are for informative, and entertainment purposes only. Using any of the information is at the risk of the individual using the information. We (including YouTube) will not be held liable for any injury to yourself or damage to your firearms resulting from attempting anything shown in any our videos. By viewing or flagging this video you are acknowledging the above.
