Picture Information. Reloading die manufacturers have been forced to design the neck diameter of their dies small enough to accommodate the thinnest possible brass. The 20 Practical chambering offers .204 Ruger-class ballistics using standard .223 Rem brass and easily-modified .223 Rem dies. The author has had excellent results using IMI brass, which is strong and very durable.Forming 20 Tactical brass is generally a two-step process. So, if youve a mind to, try the Redding approach, and if dissatisfied, the form-and-trim die is always available. What's not to like? As formed, the brass chambered and the bolt closed without issue. AcknowledgementsKory Hamzeh and 6mmBR.com would like to thank, in alphabetical order, WarrenB (Fireball), LeRoy Benson (Silverfox), Blake (CajunBlake), Al Boyechko, Alex Clarke, Dan Clements (DanC), Brooks Harman, Richard Miller (REM), Dave Moore, John Siebel (SnakeEye), Bob Smith, Doug Stiner (MontDoug), and Gary Wenzl. Very light recoil in most cases allows the shooter to see the target being hit (or missed). Recently picked one up and want to make some more loads than what it came with. Free shipping. Other than a custom die set or a 223 bushing die, how would you form and resize for a 20 Practical? At $20 per bushing, I should have measured first and bought second. You have to use the bushing die so you can neck down to 20 cal.It takes more than one step so you need to change size of bushing and your regular 223 die cant do that. I have formed over 1000 pcs of 20 practical brass. Less than 5 in stock Item #: RED78660 REDDING 20 TAC TYPE-S ELITE BUSHING 3-DIE SET . This little cartridge can launch 40-grainers at over 3900 fps, and 32-grainers even faster. Just trying to understand what you meant. The case and bullet are completely captured by the die prior to the bullet being pushed straight into the case by a close-fitting seating stem. I wouldnt Count them out just because its not on their website. Too much lube will result in wrinkled shoulders. Its difficult to imagine a small capacity rifle case that hasnt been necked up or down to .20 caliber. If you are the site owner (or you manage this site), please whitelist your IP or if you think this block is an error please open a support ticket and make sure to include the block details (displayed in the box below), so we can assist you in troubleshooting the issue. All I can feel when shooting it suppressed is the action running. I see Hornady makes dies for the 20 Tactical, but then do you need the form die? The 20 Practical is great option for folks who favor "fast and light" smaller, lower-mass bullets traveling at very high velocities. Bullet SelectionBy far, the most popular 20-Caliber bullets are the factory-made pills from Berger, Hornady and Sierra. Lighter bullets shoot flatter and faster thus giving you longer range, however, they tend to drift more with wind than the heavier bullets. Worked perfectly. Redding Reloading Equipment has once again established a new die set based on customer feedback. Tactical 20The Tactical 20 was invented by Todd Kindler long before the .204 Ruger hit the market. Click Here to download a .pdf version of Todd Kindler's 20 VarTarg article (from Dakota Arms).No special dies are need to form 20 VarTarg brass. Every time I have talked to John about shooting prairie dogs he brings up the 20 practical. All my Brass is LC. I've been thinking about having a 20 practical made. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Durable Tap And Die Tap 3/8\"-32 UNEF High Speed Steel Practical Silver at the best online prices at eBay! It should not touch going into a fired case. We offer Custom Sizers, Seaters, Hydraulic Form Dies and Trim Dies from .20 Caliber to .408. Grafs.com list the brass as a Dakota Arms product, item # DU4HH5006, priced $39.99 per hundred. The adjustable decapping rod allows positioning the bushing to resize only a portion of the neck length if desired. I have some 32g Nosler HP and some WC844. I have about 5k of it sitting around from the 80's. To reach those numbers with a .22-caliber bullet, one must exceed 60 grains in weight. The middle two are 20 Tactical (39gr TNT and 40gr V-Max), 223 on the right. Click Here to VIEW Ballistics Tables. 20 Practical Ultimate Varminter To create 20 Practical cases, just buy a .223 Rem Redding Type "S" Bushing Die . The .20 Tactical was developed in 1998 by Todd Kindler, proprietor of The Woodchuck Den, Inc., a retail/mail-order establishment specializing in products for the small bores. Case lubrication/wax should be used very sparingly just on the neck and the body. I haven't seen anyone that has a procedure with RCBS equipment. Cooper is well along on this small-caliber journey and chambers its rifles for many of the .17- and .20-caliber cartridges. I have a RCBS 223 FL die set for my RCBS press. I also feel the expander touching going in on my .228 bushing. For heavier ones, a one-in-9-inch twist is recommended, especially at longer ranges. We understand early in a rifle build fired brass may not be available. Bullets used include, from left: Barnes 26-grain Varmint Grenade, Hornady 32-grain V-MAX, Sierra 32-grain BlitzKing, Berger 35-grain Varmint, Sierra 39-grain BlitzKing, Hornady 40-grain V-MAX. Can I use my set of 223 headspace go / no-go gauges to set or is there a special set for the practical? The rifle's forend is ventilated to assist in barrel cooling, a nice touch on a varmint rifle. A different brand of cases, I suspect. And the 20 Practical matches the performance of the highly-publicized 20 Tactical with less money invested and no need to buy forming dies or fire-form cases. Of course it did rain the next day. What started as a small dream has become a multi-million dollar international business It is also extremely accurate. Dies & Reloading Tools. We understand early in a rifle build fired brass may not be available. I'll just have to find myself a .224 bushing for my Redding 223 Type S bushing dies I suppose to get the 3- thousandths neck tension I'll feel comfortable with for this 20 Practical AR-15. Most reloaders develop two loads: one with a fast, lightweight bullet for long range on calm days, and a slower but heavier bullet for windy days or larger varmints. Also if you have a regular 223 die you can use that without the decapper/expander for the first step and only need the final bushing to finish. Here is a five shot with brass ran through the die again, and a 5 shot with brass out of the bag @ 27.5g of WC844 with the 32g Noslers, out of my 18" barrel. Both have 1/10 twist. So that is the right decapping part #? Our Custom dies are the best way to ensure you are getting the most efficiency out of your reloading process while gaining maximum precision and case life longevity. The .20 Practical is just that, probably the best mid range, hi-volume, rodent killer cartridge ever. This die worked perfectly to form 20Tac brass from .223. The VarTarg is popular with varmint hunters because it provides good range (up to 300 yards) and uses relatively little powder, so your barrel doesn't heat up quite as fast. Free shipping for many products! And this may be a dumb question but if I have to go the Redding route, with that die fit/function in a RCBS press? About the cost of the parts to build. If you choose to send your fired brass, please do not resize and plan to send in three pieces. As expected for Redding dies, this one is of high quality and did the job without issue. Custom dies are best made using three pieces of fired brass from your rifles chamber. We offer Custom Sizers, Seaters, Hydraulic Form Dies and Trim Dies from .20 Caliber to .408. Use a Redding Type S 223 dies, and use 2 seperate bushings to neck down to 20 cal. Posts: 781 A search here could bring up lots of good data, no expert but I'll give you my 2 cents. Likewise, heavier bullets drift less and have a bigger knockdown power, but you won't get the same kind of range from them. . Redding Type s decapping assembly 204R. The bolt has three locking lugs, a Sako-style extractor and a plunger-style ejector. Once the entire batch is made, we send them out to be hardened via a carburized heat treat process to ensure a lifetime of use. Do you mean the ball drags on the way in after its been sized with the .233, or that fired brass drags on the way in when you use the .226 bushing? The Official Predator Masters Search Engine, http://www.sinclairintl.com/reloading-eqsku=749-002-388, http://www.sinclairintl.com/reloading-eqsku=749-002-155. I shoot suppressed and have a side charge setup to keep the gas out of my eyes and an adjustable gas block on both. We support some of the world's best competition cartridges and work to provide you with the info you need to use them in your next competition. This allows the handloader complete control and precision when setting the appropriate neck tension without fear of over working the brass in the case neck. Woa is a very good source for the 20 Practical. Once the entire batch is made, we send them out to be hardened via a carburized heat treat process to ensure a lifetime of use. There was some hope Lapua would produce 20 VarTarg brass for Dakota Arms, but that deal is off the table. We've compiled complete ballistics tables for the most popular Berger, Hornady, and Sierra Bullets, with drop and wind-drift calculated from 100 to 500 yards. Which Bullet Should I Use?When selecting bullets, the general rule of thumb is "let the rifle decide what bullet it likes". Based on the .223 Remington parent case, the Tactical 20 is simply the .223 necked down to 20 Caliber with a 30-degree shoulder. I think it's part number 14206. $1435.00. While researching on how to make the brass, it seems everyone talks about using a Redding 223 FL die set with bushings and a 204 decapping rod assembly. forum.accurateshooter.com/threads/20-practical-dies-headspacing-question.4052414/, Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 14_6 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/14.1.1 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1. All this adds up to economy as light bullets cost less than heavy ones, and small charges stretch powder budgets satisfyingly. The decapper you listed is for a regular size die, not the type s. Sinclair has all this stuff. The Official Predator Masters Search Engine, http://www.sinclairintl.com/reloading-eqsku=749-002-388, http://www.sinclairintl.com/reloading-eqsku=749-002-155. I've been thinking about having a 20 practical made. A Cooper Model 21 was used to develop .20 Tactical loads. I have formed over 1000 pcs of 20 practical brass. The 20 Practical gives the SAME performance as the 20 Tactical without fire-forming, or having to buy expensive forming dies. #2 01-16-2013, 03:21 AM bowfisher. The particulars were the Hornady 32-grain V-MAX bullet and H-322 powder. With the 20 Practical you need a 223 S die with . REDDING 20 TACTICAL FORM #1 DIE CUSTOM Quantity: Read 3 Reviews Customers Who Bought This Also Bought HORNADY 17c (.172) 20gr V-MAX BULLET 100/BX Our Price: $23.29 $0.23 per piece In Stock Item #: HRN21710 HORNADY MICROJUST SEATING STEM Our Price: $34.99 In Stock Item #: HRN044090 HORNADY 20c (.204) 32gr V-MAX BULLET 100/BX Our Price: $23.29 If there is enough consumer demand, Lapua might bring out 20 VarTarg or (more likely) .221 Fireball brass on its own--but don't hold your breath. Uses interchangeable sizing bushings available in .001" increments. Low noise derived from relatively small powder charges in small capacity cases coupled with long barrels plays well in settled areas and among farmers who would prefer to keep things down to a roar. I've been thinking about having a 20 practical made. Typical Redding quality. The full length (FL) resizing die contains a decapping rod assembly with a neck expander (size button). True Boat-Tail bullets normally have less bearing surface area than Flat-Base bullets of the same weight. This reduces the neck diameter slightly. The one used here is a Cooper Firearms Model 21, a single-shot bolt action. Redding Type s decapping assembly 204R. Ballistics Data was generated with Sierra's Infinity Software Vers. I have 2 20 practical setups 1 at 26" 1 at 20". Reduced to two powders, Id go with H-322 and VV-N130. I came to much prefer the latter as the first was somewhat unsatisfactory and the second left an unsightly wrinkle behind the shoulder. We've run the ballistics for a range of start velocities, so you can compare different cartridges. Brownell's has a .20 Hornady seater die, in stock, for $29.99 - look for Hornady dies/die sets for any/all .20 calibers. I like to run rifle length on 18" 223s. If you have questions or need help with ordering feel free to email us at: CustomDies@whiddengunworks.com. When it came to bullets, quite a number were found, from a Hornady 24-grain lead-free NTX to a 55-grain Berger. Founded by Frank Galli in 2000, Snipers Hide has been offering informational videos, podcasts, and other support to its users in one location. Are they pretty close? I'm using Norma USA match brass, the neck wall thickness is .013. Thank you for the help. REDDING 20 TACTICAL BUSH. You can easily make 20 practical dies out of .204 Ruger dies by grinding or turning about .100 off the Base of the dies. 223 brass into the size die, 20 Tactical comes out. Ok, so I thought I would go ahead and get my Redding dies and bushings so I can start forming brass while I'm getting money together for the rest of my .20 Practical build. Most of the credit must go to the fine Cooper rifle and good bullets, but the cartridge design is certainly entitled to its share. Measured (as in doublechecked) all the die components and everything is marked correctly. Bushings are available in hardened steel but also are available with a TIN (Titanium Nitride) coating for even greater lubricity. forum.accurateshooter.com/threads/crimp-die-for-20-practical.4062155/, Mozilla/5.0 (iPhone; CPU iPhone OS 14_7_1 like Mac OS X) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/14.1.2 Mobile/15E148 Safari/604.1. What dies and process are you using for making .20 Practical? These bushings are also free-floating to self- center on the case neck for a higher degree of sizing accuracy. So that is the right decapping part #? Thanks! Although we have heard no complaint about the Berger bullets no being explosive enough, polymer tip bullets (Hornady and Sierra) tend to be more explosive than the Berger, but maybe not quite as accurate. Below are some examples of a radius shoulder compared to an angled shoulder. 5.1 using manufacturer's published ballistic coefficients. The bottom of the Cooper's stock shows fine wood-to-metal fit. 20 Practical Cartridge - Making Brass and Loading - YouTube A video showing how easy it is to make brass for and load the 20 Practical cartridge A video showing how easy it is to make brass. If you are the site owner (or you manage this site), please whitelist your IP or if you think this block is an error please open a support ticket and make sure to include the block details (displayed in the box below), so we can assist you in troubleshooting the issue. With the Hornady dies, you don't need anything else. Among single-base, extruded powders, Hodgdon H-322 and Vihtavuori N130 produced the best results for me, with IMR-4198 and Accurate 2015 not far behind. No mechanical mods are required to your AR, other than a barrel change. How much speed you getting from your tactical? After much loading and shooting, I must agree with those who say that all the powders tested performed well. The expander ball is smaller than the bullet. I needed reloading dies and turned to Robin Sharpless of Redding Reloading to discuss the project. This rifle has less than 125 rds through it. The seating die (ST) includes bullet guide, built-in crimp ring and the p roper . I've been getting 1-1/2 to 2 thousandths with my .225 bushing that I use for my two 20 Practical bolt guns. Why? Ramshot TAC, for which I had great expectations, didnt hold up as well in extended testing but did produce the smallest group, with the Sierra 39-grain BlitzKings and the largest, which may have been a case of shooter error. Submit your own rating by logging in. You will appreciate the unmatched quality we build into each and every die and it will definitely show downrange. Whether youre a hunter or a competition shooter Whidden Gunworks can manufacture Custom dies to your exact specifications and if needed can work with your gunsmith to ensure your dies are as accurate as your new rifle. dies are supplied with both the standard size button and a decapping pin retainer for the advantages and versatility described under our Type S - Bushing Style Neck Sizing Dies. That is saying a lot. The past few years you have seen the introduction of many new sets like the National Match, Master Hunter and the Premiums as a result of changing trends in the category and stated desires of the customer base. No mechanical mods are required to your AR, other than a barrel change. The OD is .256 I removed the expander and sized with the .233 bushing and then checked the ID, the ID now measures .200 with .014 wall thickness! Redding dies are excellent. Unless the neck is too tight or brass is too thick. 20 Practical Dies & Headspacing Question SVT_Tactical Dec 10, 2021 1 2 Next SVT_Tactical Gold $$ Contributor Dec 10, 2021 #1 Awaiting a barrel and getting parts ready together to put it on my savage action. #2666026 - 04/01/14 08:14 AM Re: Forming 20 practical with RCBS Dies/equipment [ Re: dogduster204 ] You have to use the bushing die so you can neck down to 20 cal.It takes more than one step so you need to change size of bushing and your regular 223 die cant do that. This makes the 20 Practical a great choice for an AR-based varmint rifle. yes they will fit. The adjustable decapping rod allows you to adjust the bushing position, sizing only part of the neck length when desire d . Upon completion your brass will be returned to you with your Custom Die. Senior Member : Join Date: Jan 2011. Copyright 2011- These are available in Flat-Base, Short Boat-tail, and Full Boat-tail designs in weights ranging from 30 to 50 grains. 20 practical Die set up on progressive DeadWoodDan Jan 17, 2018 DeadWoodDan Jan 17, 2018 #1 Attempting to be efficient and utilize what I have on hand. It seems to be a good combination of case capacity and bullet. The Type S Elite set is comprised of a Type S Bushing Full Die, A Type S Bushing Neck Die and the unparalleled Redding Competition Seating Die. Right now Remington is the only source of parent .221 Fireball brass. Gain twist bbls cost about 100.00 more than standard twist bbls. The decapper you listed is for a regular size die, not the type s. Sinclair has all this stuff. Anybody know the part number for the correct 20 cal decaping assembly? 20 VARTARGThe 20 VarTarg (VARmint/TARGet) is another 20-Caliber cartridge designed by Todd Kindler for varmint hunting. A decapping pin retainer is also supplied with most Type S - Bushing Dies except 17 and 20 Cal. $205.99. See page 13 for additional information on crimp dies. We suggest you try both and use the brand that shoots better in your rifle. NEW 7/8-20 UNEF Tap & 7/8-20 UNEF Die Right Hand HSS High Speed Steel. He used, as best as I can determine, IMI cases that he rated very highly. Practical it is. We offer dies sets for some of the most accurate wild-cat rounds that you will not find anywhere . A 12-twist will stablize most bullets up to 40 grains. Our Custom dies will solve problems such as sticky extraction and the dreaded Bolt click without over working your brass. This enables neck sizing without the use of the size button for those who sort and/or turn case necks for uniformity. 20 practical case forming I am gathering the parts for my 20 practical AR. While most of these bullets are designed for varminting, many target shooters are using the 40-50 grain bullets with considerable success. I ordered an 18" light contour 20 Practical barrel from Mcowen. Robin sent the form-and-trim die along as well but said I probably wouldnt need it. Size the case in a Redding .223 Full Length Bushing Die using a .226 bushing placed in the die label side up - the bushing must be free to move slightly inside the die to ensure it is self centering. The "20. To be fair, in my experience, some of the .22-caliber cartridges provide more explosive hits on such targets as prairie dogs, but to that we must put the question: Are there degrees of dead? Upon return, we bead blast, hand polish, inspect and process for shipping so please ensure you factor in the turnaround time when ordering. (The dimensions through transition are listed in Table I.). With the right load, you can get Max velocities with 32- and 40-grainers that give up little or nothing to the .204 Ruger. This necks down the .223 brass to .20 caliber. Every rifle, powder, primer combination may shoot one brand of bullet or one weight range more accurately than another. Robert Whitley (AR-X Enterprises, LLC.) The Berger 30gr and 35gr Flat Base bullets tend to fragment more than the 40gr or 50gr Berger Boat-Tails. For example, as stated earlier, some rifles will shoot a Hornady 32gr V-MAX very well, but they won't shoot the 40gr V-MAX. Specialty Parts. For example, the Hornady 40-grain V-MAX has a published BC of .275; that of the Sierra 39-grain BlitzKing is .287. More. Looking for 18 6mm ARC barrel, but theres a catch. The project has been great fun, and Ive never shot as many three-shot groups with all bullets making a single hole as was experienced with the .20 Tactical. What others may consider Wildcat is the norm for us. The bolt face completely encloses the head of the cartridge. At this time we are not able to make dies with radius shoulders such as cartridge designs by Weatherby. Barrel Blanks. the expander is dragging on the way out. Material: 416R Stainless Steel Caliber: .20 Practical Barrel Length: 24" Rifle Length Gas Port 11-degree Target Crown M4 Feed Ramps 1 in 12" Rate of Twist Fluted Barrel Manufacturer: Midwest Gun Works PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS: Barrel Length: 24" Brand: MGW Caliber: .20 Practical Finish / Color: Stainless Steel Firearm Type: Rifle Material: Steel From left: the .223 Remington case full-length resized, a case run through the .20 Tactical seating die, a case full-length sized in the .20 Tactical die, the .223 Remington case after form-and-trim die use (note the wrinkle below the shoulder), the .20 Tactical case fireformed. A special thanks goes to Todd Kindler, whose hard work over the years has brought the merits of sub-caliber cartridges to the attention of the general shooting community. The latest, the Redding, Type S Elite die set is also a direct result of customer feedback and is available for 85 different cartridges. I mostly use my Hornady L-n-L progressive press and has given me groups that satisfy my needs (at this time). The lighter .20-caliber bullets can be propelled faster too, depending on the cartridge involved. Currently, Cooper Arms of Montana and Dakota Arms offer factory rifles in Tactical 20 chamberings.Since the Tac 20's parent case is the ubiquitous .223 Remington, there is a huge selection of high quality brass available, limited only by your budget. To narrow focus to reloading the .20 Tactical cartridge, lets begin with the rifle. I wasn't sure what brass I would use when I bought the barrel. I have about 5k of it sitting around from the 80's. We have found the best method to make Custom dies is to use your fired brass from the rifles chamber. So yeah! REDDING 20 TACTICAL TYPE S NECK BUSHING DIE SET . Ive been assured that my one-in-12-inch barrel twist will stabilize all bullet weights up through 45 grains. Todd Kindler reports great accuracy with N120 and the Sierra 32-grainer, running close to 3800 fps. I have a redding type S 223 FL die along with the redding decapping Redding Part #14206. Also this will be perfect for the 17 m 4 as all you would need to do is run it in a 17 m 4 FL die, no other forming. You may also find that some brands may shoot very well, but only if you sort the bullets by weight or base to ogive length first. The beauties of the .20s, their fans will tell you, are numerous. - 20 Practical - 20 Tactical - 30 ARX. A variety of powders are available for use with the .20 Tactical cartridge; some worked better than others in VanDenburgs test rifle. This time, accompanying my rifle when it arrived was a laminated target with an elongated hole in it denoting a three-shot group at 100 yards measuring .156 inch. Lead time for Custom dies is currently averaging 10 weeks from thethe 1st of the following month in which your order was placed and your brass or reamer print was received by us. We call this 20-223 wildcat the "20 Practical" because it uses standard .223 Rem brass (available everywhere) and because it is easy to load and shoot (hence "practical"). It may not display this or other websites correctly. While researching on how to make the brass, it seems everyone talks about using a Redding 223 FL die set with bushings and a 204 decapping rod assembly. The VarTarg may be the smallest 20-Caliber cartridge in our survey, but it comes up big in efficiency. The Hornady Unique Case Lube is a little thinner, so it tends to be more forgiving if too much is used.Some reloaders, like the author, will anneal the brass as the final step. 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