300 Whisper cases can be made from .223 Remington brass, but they're far better when made from the .221 Remington Fireball brass. Neck thickness is an .

221 Fireball – RCBS Precision Mic. CD Adjusts Elevation . The frugal device I made from a 223 case, I filed a slot in the cartridge base for the ejector. I attach the frugal . Using the bi-pod it puts all the brass in one little pile. From the kneeling .

It shoots a 6.5 mm cartridge, more powerful than the .223 win/5.56 NATO or the . 221 Rem Fireball. Recoil from that rifle with the military loading is slightly less .

The 300/221 Fireball die set works well converting 221 brass, but I have found that using 223 surplus brass works just as well. I just cut the brass down below the .

Jan 21, 2011 – Handloading/Reloading Ammo and Cartridge Brass preparation techniques. . Ran them through a set of Redding 223 to 221 dies but left them full length; Ran them through a Redding 17M4 form die; Cut . . 221 Rem Fireball. .

16 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jul 15, 2009I can occasionaly purchase new 221 Fireball brass; but due to their . by 223 brass (I now have over 1000 (non-military) fired brass picked up .

8 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Jun 29, 2008I need some tips on forming 221 Fireball brass from 223 cases. I continue to wrinkle the neck/shoulder area of the case. What am I doing wrong .

13 posts - 8 authors - Last post: Aug 1, 2007221 fireball brass. . I tried running a 223 in the 221 full length die but the shoulder was all scratched up--pretty deep ones too. Looking for .

300 Whisper - The .300 Whisper (also known as .300 Fireball or .300-221) is a . Whisper can be formed from common and plentiful .223 Remington brass by .

10 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Jul 30, 2010I've read a few threads about making .221 Fireball brass from .223 and it sounded real interesting. Someone mentioned starting with a .221 .

204 Ruger | 221 Fireball | 222 Rem | 223 Rem | 22 PPC | 22-250 6.5 Grendel | 260 . It's best to send in actual dummy brass cases when having a reamer made . .

25 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Sep 13, 2008Brass normally used is .221 Fireball, you can probably use .223, but, it might need reaming besides shortening. This isn't much, but it's a start. .

17 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Aug 9, 2008would just buy 221 Fireball brass and not go through all the hassle of making it from .223. When I make brass for a "match rifle", I am going to .

20 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Mar 9, 2008Over the summer I picked up a couple of hundred 223 brass at the shooting . The lack of availability of 221 Fireball brass tells me resizing is .

2 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Mar 29It is all once fired and polished (still has crimped primer) $60 per K shipped flat rate or can turn it into 300 Whisper/300-221 Fireball .

Nov 9, 2010 – Brass, 14, $38.59, $186.42, $359.81 . 221 Fireball, 0.224, Fired, 99 % Rem. . 223 Remington, 0.224, Fired, Processed, Brass, 18, $26.17 .

The 300-221 is the non trademarked version of the 300 Whisper. They work .

Great things come in small packages - the .221 Remington Fireball. . available, but it's all made by Remington and about the same price as better .223 brass. .

17 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Aug 13, 2010Redding makes a case forming die and a case trim die for forming the .221 .

22 posts - 9 authors - Last post: Apr 19, 2008You probably already know this but you can form it fairly easy with your 221 fireball full length sizing die from .223 brass but there's a lot to .

7 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Jul 25This brass is necked down from the .221 Fireball case and, so far, may be .

28 posts - 10 authors - Last post: Jul 12As for reloading and reforming brass. I do not have any 221 fireball brass but I have tens of thousands of 223/556 cases, that is why I was .

19 posts - 12 authors - Last post: Jun 26, 2009As far as I know 222 Rem or 223 Rem brass can be used to form 221 Rem Fireball brass. Brass is not abundant, but can be found here in there .

3 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Nov 26, 2007WTB 221 Fireball brass (no 223 brass) 300 Whisper Ammo and Reloading.

You can start with .223 Rem brass, and just size down the necks with a .

3 posts - 2 authors - Last post: Oct 21, 2004[Archive] WTS: 221 Fireball and 223 Rem. Brass. Archived Posts.

Does the .223 MIKE already exist? While reading about the .300 Whisper round for the M16/AR15 I noticed that .221 Fireball brass was used to make this round. .

Triming Rem. .223 Brass for 221/300 Fireball - YouTube 2 min - Aug 12, 2009 - Uploaded by kdiver58

13 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jan 9It's basically a 300 whisper or 30-221. The case is made from 221 fireball brass or .223 if you trim a lot off. It originated to shoot heavy .30 cal .

The case has the same negligable taper as the .223 case and they . My reloading costs include the purchase of new 221 Fireball brass, the number in .

Parent case .221 Fireball/.223 Rem . allow for standard .308 neck thickness, which is approximately the same thickness as produced from forming .223 brass. .

.221 Remington Fireball, .22 LR Remington Golden Bullet . silhouette .

If you want something easily distinguishable from .223 brass, buy Remington .

14 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Dec 29, 2008I know you can make .300 Whisper, (opened .221RF) but is it possible to make . 221 Remington Fireball from .223 Rem brass? If so, how.

Remington 221 Fireball Unprimed Brass 100/bag. . Web Product Title: UNP BRASS 221 FIREBALL 100/BAG . UNP BRASS 223 REMINGTON 100/BAG .

It was chambered for the brand-new .221 Remington Fireball. . .221, the .222 had already spawned the .222 Remington Magnum and the slightly shorter .223. .

5 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Jan 22, 2008With the current availability of 221 FB brass somewhat spotty, would it be feasable or foolish to form 221 from 222 or 223 using Norma or .

3 posts - 3 authors - Last post: Mar 6, 2007I know some of you are making 221 fireball brass from 223 brass. Are you .

9 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Jul 27, 2010The problem may be that the .17 Fireball is derived from the .221 Fireball case. . 222/.223 brass will give you more brass than you can handle. .

40 posts - Last post: Aug 21Got some 221 Fireball brass coming so will start with that and will look at forming from .223 but we'll see about that. CH4D said " a while " on .

Mar 7, 2006 – 300/221 Remington from 221 Remington Brass . is usually RCBS but I found that Midway USA sells 300/221 Fireball dies as a group D die . taper size button; A loaded 300/221 cartridge; A 223 Remington cartridge w/ 55gr. .

Second, the 221 fireball leaves you with brass that has thinner necks than 223 brass. Third, 223 brass is very plentiful and much cheaper than 221 brass. .

Loaded ammo as well as 17 Fireball brass has sold extremely well and is in .

5 posts - 4 authors - Last post: Apr 5Redding dies also come with a 22 to 270 cal expander, the expanders can be used to neck up 221 fireball brass, or 223 brass(then trimmed to .

.223 Rem -.300 Whisper - YouTube 16 sec - Nov 10, 2006 - Uploaded by mark223556

Feb 22, 2008 – I don't have all the .221 fireball brass that I need. . I know I can make it from .223 (seems like plenty of .223 on the shelf) but don't want too. .

8 posts - 7 authors - Last post: Jul 5, 2007[Archive] Anybody know if .221 Fireball brass can be made from .223? Our Town.

16 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Jul 15, 2009I can occasionaly purchase new 221 Fireball brass; but due to their .

7 posts - 5 authors - Last post: Jan 8It is not too difficult to reform 223 to 221 Fireball but some brass will require a lot more work than others. Military brass can be significantly .

6 posts - 6 authors - Last post: Nov 7, 2007I believe it shares the same head size as 223 so brass should not be a problem for . Read about your question about 221 Fireball Brass. .

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