humidity

BUCKAWHO

January 29, 2013 05:08

Hi...Are there any issues with reloading on days with very high humidity? Should reloading be kept to days with moderate or low humidity? BT

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  BUCKAWHO

  January 29, 2013 05:08

  How do you all deal with humidity and powder weight?

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  sandwarrior

  January 29, 2013 15:28

  If you are reloading in the humidity, and not indoors in a controlled climate, I suggest you use all those cartridges relatively quickly. Heat and humidity degrade the powder over time. Anytime the two combine they also tend to corrode the brass.
  
  So, if using regularly, you won't see a problem. FWIW, a lot of benchrest competitions are held in heat and humidity and they reload outdoors. Just not out in the rain. Don't let any of your components get wet.

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  charliemeyer007

  January 29, 2013 15:46

  I'd be more concerned with static cling handling powder charges.

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