Is there still an advantage to hand loads for varmint hunting?

The decade following World War II ushered in the golden age of hand-loading centerfire rifle cartridges, as bullets from Speer, Sierra, Nosler, Hornady, and other new companies became available. Reloading presses, dies, and other tools also became available, and tons of military-surplus powder were sold in smaller canisters to handloaders.
While the primary purpose of hand-loading may have been to save money, it also enabled shooters to tailor loads to their rifle that would maximize accuracy, increase velocity, and improve terminal performance.

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