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Article: There's money in reloading! High ammo prices, technology combine for a reloading resurgence.

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February 1, 2009
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"Reloading is dead!"

"It's a waste of time and floor space because no one reloads anymore."

Gun dealers, have you heard these statements--or perhaps made them yourself? If so, you're dismissing profits from a segment of the market that still has great potential.

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Knowledge Is Key To Growing Reloading

Reloading ammunition is as much a part of the fabric of shooting and hunting as firearms, and it has evolved into an extremely sophisticated--yet simple--practice.

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