Novice reloader advice

Smitt0331

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I am a novice reloader. My current process is ultrasonic clean, dehydrator dry, trim brass, chamber and debur, fl resize and deprime, powder, and bullet seat. I have been reading and listening to podcast regarding neck/ shoulder bump and bushings. Is this a different die set that is needed? How do you determine which bushing to use for the neck? I currently use hornady brass but will likely be trying to transition some to peterson or adg on a new build.

I generally get what i believe to be decent results sub moa on 5 shot groups and SD’s floating between 8-14 depending on the caliber. Should i screw with anything further? I’m always down to improve. Primary use is for hunting and occasional target shooting but i’d like to do some local nrl hunter matches next year.
 
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