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In the March 2024 issue of Shooting Times, Joseph Von Benedict says that Federal will load custom ammunition for your rifle, which is true. Where the hype comes in is for him and Federal to claim that their custom loads, worked up for your rifle, is going to be the top of the line.
This is not possible without a custom load worked up for YOUR particular rifle. No rifle of the same caliber, made, even of the same components, will like, or digest, or work as accurately in one rifle as it will for another. Custom loads, premium loads, not worked up to your specific rifle is a disservice.
Federal’s offering is great for those who want loads for their caliber, but they need to know it may not be the optimum load for their own rifle. The only way to do that is to have myself or other handloader work up a specific load for your specific rifle, using that rifle, to wring out the best possible load.
Randy details why a “custom” load, not built for your specific rifle, but just for the caliber of your rifle, using “premium”, “match” or “select” components, does not equal premium, match or select ammo for YOUR rifle.
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