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IMO, if the rifle is in spec, properly maintained and the handloader pays attention to detail the risk of slam fires is minimized to almost none chance. Big "if"....

Because we live in a highly...

I use an Avery 6570 label and stick it to the ammo box.

On the label I put my own lot number; [Case - Ammo Box No. - Times Loaded - Qty]

I re-label as needed and keep the cases with the box...

I always have been loyal to RCBS, as they were the tools of choice when I started reloading back in 1981.

After my old Lee Auto Prime broke, I bought a new RCBS Hand Priming Tool. Gravity wasn't...

I usually start with once fired (in my own guns) or new cases so I pretty much know their history.

On the one occasion that I was given several boxes of reloaded .30-06, I pulled and saved the...

Not to get too far off the rails; how about an AR in 350 Legend?

[SHOT 2019] Winchesters NEW 350 Legend Cartridge

Words to live by. I was given ~100 rounds of '06 reloads. I just pulled the bullets, oiled the primers and pitched the rest. Among the pitched components were a bunch that looked like this:
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C* = Nationalist China, unknown manufacturer.

According to a Google search of clip codes.

There was only one other guy that I recall who was selling carbines and parts during the "Bud" era. Maybe he wasn't the only other guy; maybe it was the circumstances that makes this guy memorable....

I was going through the collection (it's more of an accumulation) and when I got to the M1 Carbine, I thought about the gentleman I purchased it from at a show in San Jose, CA.

I'm sorry to hear...