Advanced Metallic Reloading Course
Are you ready to take your reloading skills to the next level? The Advanced Metallic Reloading course is here to help. This course equips those serious about mastering the art of reloading.
In just 8 hours, you will gain insights from expert instructors with years of experience. You will learn advanced techniques and precision methods that can transform your shooting performance.
Whether you are looking to improve accuracy or enhance your competitive edge, this class is designed for you. Let’s unlock the secrets of advanced metallic reloading together and elevate your skills!
Class Overview (8 Hours)
The Advanced Metallic Reloading class is an 8-hour training session. It is for people who want to improve their reloading skills and get great results.
This class goes beyond the intermediate level, focusing on advanced techniques and the science behind precision reloading.
This course is for people who are interested in shooting, long-range shooting, or learning about reloading. You will receive expert guidance and practical experience to enhance your skills.
Our experienced instructors bring decades of reloading expertise, ensuring every participant gains valuable insights and actionable skills.
What to Expect
During this course, you’ll immerse yourself in the advanced principles of metallic reloading.
The day starts with a review of safety and basic techniques. This helps everyone have a strong start before learning harder topics.
Instructors will help you with each part of the advanced reloading process. They will show you how to develop loads, keep cartridges consistent, and improve performance.
You will learn how to find and fix problems. You will also learn how to make better fits and adjust ammo for different guns or shooting needs.
This hands-on training provides an opportunity to work directly with tools and techniques while receiving individualized feedback. You’ll leave with greater confidence in your ability to produce high-quality, reliable ammunition.
Topics Covered
- Precision load development for maximum accuracy.
- Advanced techniques for consistent cartridge performance.
- Understanding ballistic factors and their impact on reloading.
- Tools and equipment optimization for advanced reloaders.
- Diagnosing and resolving complex reloading issues.
- Customizing ammunition for specific firearms and scenarios.
These topics are carefully designed to give you the knowledge and skills to elevate your reloading results.
Overview
Our Advanced Metallic Reloading course is ideal for serious reloaders in the Chicago area who want to achieve mastery.
If you want to improve your long-range shooting or compete better, this class will provide the skills and tools you need.
Students come from nearby places to learn here. They know they will get great teaching in a friendly and professional environment.
By focusing on hands-on practice and advanced concepts, this course sets a new standard for reloading education.
Enroll today to take your reloading skills to the highest level.
lRL Intermediate Reloading Handbook

The NRA Gun Safety Rules Brochure

Advanced Cartridge Completion Certificate

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Accreditation: Although this is not an NRA class, Red Dot Arms provides comprehensive training classes with Certified NRA Instructors. Â This class is exclusive to Illinois Reloading Lab and is being presented by Red Dot Arms Training Academy.
Cost: $375
Class payment is due in full and is non-refundable, but transferable.
Length: 8 Hours
This class consists of one-on-one instruction for 8 hours.
Prerequisites: Yes
Illinois Reloading Lab Intermediate Metallic Reloading Class or Equivalent Experience.

To advance the skills of the already accomplished Intermediate reloader. This class will teach the student proven techniques that will allow him/her to improve upon his/her finished product and reduce group sizes. This class is a one on one with the instructor/trainer. The student will start by demonstrating their current reloading process with the instructor. The instructor will look for gaps in the student’s knowledge or techniques and address them.

Any age may attend, but those under 18 must be accompanied by participating parent or guardian. Prospective students under 21 years of age please contact us at training@rdarms.com
Illinois Reloading Lab Intermediate Metallic Reloading Class or equivalent experience. This class is for the experienced reloader who already has a solid understanding of the proper use of the reloading press, reloading dies, case trimming tools, priming tools, powder tools and dial calipers. This class will expect the student to understand how to successfully and safely reload a rifle and pistol case from fired brass to finished cartridge. Â Mouseover the box for more info!
Things that you should bring to the class!

For the purpose of your safety and accommodating special needs participants, please contact us at training@rdarms.com if any of the following conditions apply to you:
- Pregnancy, mental handicap, physical handicap, disabled, visually impaired, under the influence of prescription drugs, under the influence of illegal drugs and/or under the influence of alcohol
Do I need prior experience to attend?
Yes, an Intermediate Metallic Reloading certificate is required to join this class.
Do I need to bring any equipment?
Please bring safety glasses.

Disclaimer:
FOID Statement: Illinois residents that will be TRANSPORTING their own firearm to and from the class/range must be in possession of a valid FOID/CCL card, and be of legal age, 21 for handguns, and 18 for long guns. A FOID card is not required to participate in the class. Out of state residents need to follow the age requirements and have a valid ID.
We reserve the right to dismiss any student for unsafe behavior and/or failure to follow instructions. No refund will be offered.
