RCBS Reloading App vs ASP UNLIMITED
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
RCBS Reloading App
This app helps firearm enthusiasts manage their reloading process. It allows for precise control of compatible powder dispensers, logs detailed load data, and stores firearm profiles. Track your performance, environmental conditions, and even contact support directly.
- Control Bluetooth powder dispensers
- Save and export load data
- Store firearm profiles and details
- Log reloading session data
- Track environmental conditions
- On-screen calibration walkthrough
- Direct contact with support
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The RCBS Reloading App is perfect for any reloader! Not only can you operate the new ChargeMaster Link, Chargemaster Supreme and MatchMaster powder dispensers; our comprehensive Load Log gives any handloader the ability to save, store and even export their favorite load data. The Load log gives the handloader a convenient location to store your firearm profiles and critical information about each firearm including round count, barrel length, rifle twist and even scope height! The Load section allows the user to upload an image of their favorite group, and put in all critical information about the loads they are using! All the new RCBS powder dispensers are now Bluetooth enabled to provide direct control of your ChargeMaster Link, Supreme and MatchMaster from the intuitive app so you can control every handloading session. During your reloading session the app provides feedback on each charge, noting any over- or underthrows, number of charges thrown, start time and end time of you dispensing session. The app allows you to easily calibrate the scale and prepare your dispenser for your handloading session using the on-screen walkthrough. When you are ready to dispense power, select your mode (Auto or Manual), input your charge weight and start dispensing! Auto Dispense mode offers easy reloading with less user intervention, just place the empty pan back on the scale and the dispenser will automatically throw the next charge. Where manual dispense mode, the handloader will tell the unit to dispense your charge each time. If you are using the MatchMaster Powder dispenser you can set the unit to either standard mode (0.10 grain accuracy) or Match mode (0.04 grain accuracy) and also use the app to create custom powder configurations to fine tune your dispenser settings for improved speed and accuracy. You can save your powder configuration and edit them if necessary to improve your MatchMaster performance. KEY APP FEATURES All Dispensers (ChargeMaster Link, ChargeMaster Supreme, MatchMaster) + Easy-to-follow onscreen calibration + Quickly zero your scale for proper dispensing + Easy-to-use AUTO DISPENSE for faster reloading + MANUAL DISPENSE for incremental control + Log data to track your performance + Enter and save information for your firearms + Keep notes on each reloading session + Track weather and environmental data each time you shoot + Virtual Reloading Bench to keep track of all of your RCBS product + Contact Us – Reach out to RCBS Tech Service Directly from the APP MatchMaster Specific Features + Two distinct powder dispensing modes with two accuracy settings: + Set accuracy to MATCH MODE for fine-grain precision + Create and save custom powder configurations + Start with one of four dispensing speeds + Fine tune your dispense operations for speed and accuracy + Modify your dispense settings to improve them over time + Log data to track your performance + Enter and save information for your firearms + Keep notes on each reloading session + Track weather and environmental data each time you shoot
ASP UNLIMITED
Access exclusive self-defense content, including real-life incident analyses and in-depth courses from instructors. Build the mindset and skills needed for personal protection through expert insights and a supportive community.
- Exclusive content not found elsewhere
- Daily lessons from real defensive encounters
- Deep-dive analyses by professionals
- Full-length courses from national instructors
- Community interaction with staff and members
- Badge Cam and unfiltered encounter videos
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ASP Unlimited brings you the complete Active Self Protection experience — exclusive content you won’t find anywhere else, daily lessons from real defensive encounters, deep-dive analyses, and full-length courses from trusted national instructors. This is the next step for serious defenders who want more than surface-level information. Inside ASP Unlimited, you’ll get behind-the-scenes access to the training, tools, and principles that guide the world’s most-watched self-defense education platform. Every video, podcast, and class is designed to help you build the mindset and skillset needed to protect yourself and the people you love. You’ll see real-world incidents broken down by professionals who understand what matters most when the stakes are highest. Exclusive content goes far beyond what can be shared on social media. You’ll find full Badge Cam analyses, unfiltered defensive encounters, extended breakdowns, complete classes, video podcasts, compilation lessons by topic, and weekly review sessions that highlight the most important takeaways from the week. These are the resources that give you a real edge in understanding how and why successful defenders prevail. ASP Unlimited also includes a thriving community where you can interact directly with ASP staff and other members who share your passion for self-defense and personal growth. Ask questions, share your progress, and connect with a network of like-minded people who value responsibility, wisdom, and preparation. If you’re ready to train smarter, think deeper, and take your understanding of self-defense to the next level, ASP Unlimited is where it all comes together — education, insight, and community in one secure, ad-free place built for real defenders. To access all features and content you can subscribe to ASP UNLIMITED on a monthly or yearly basis with an auto-renewing subscription right inside the app.* Pricing can vary by region and will be confirmed before purchase in the app. In app subscriptions will automatically renew at the end of their cycle. * All payments will be paid through your iTunes Account and may be managed under Account Settings after the initial payment. Subscription payments will automatically renew unless deactivated at least 24-hours before the end of the current cycle. Your account will be charged for renewal at least 24-hours prior to the end of the current cycle. Cancellations are incurred by disabling auto-renewal. Terms of Service: https://watch.activeselfprotection.com/tos Privacy Policy: https://watch.activeselfprotection.com/privacy
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Verdict
RCBS Reloading App and ASP UNLIMITED both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 94% of ASP UNLIMITED's written reviews are positive against 33% of RCBS Reloading App's. ASP UNLIMITED also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). RCBS Reloading App's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 12) and ratings volume (1.3K vs 326). On price, rating, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. ASP UNLIMITED sells 12 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. RCBS Reloading App asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for RCBS Reloading App against 4.7 for ASP UNLIMITED. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.3K and 326 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 33% of RCBS Reloading App's written reviews are positive against 94% of ASP UNLIMITED's.
RCBS Reloading App ships an update every 4 months, ASP UNLIMITED every 5 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | RCBS Reloading App | ASP UNLIMITED |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.3K ratings) — better | 4.7 (326 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 93.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1.3K — better | 326 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple TV |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 75 MB | 67 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Hodgdon/IMR Powder Co. | Active Self Protection |
Customer experience
RCBS Reloading App
ASP UNLIMITED
Bugs and requests
RCBS Reloading App
Reported bugs
4 issues- Unable to pair with Charge Master Link
- Calibration process finishing with errors
- Dispensing not working properly in auto mode
- Connectivity issues between app and hardware
Requested features
4 requests- Ability to edit saved profiles
- Automatic profile selection on app open
- Streamlined dispensing workflow
- Running count of dispensed powder
ASP UNLIMITED
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
RCBS Reloading App
No in-app purchases
ASP UNLIMITED
- ASP UNLIMITED Subscriptions$9.991 Month
- Monthly Unlimited (In-App)$9.991 Month
- ASP UNLIMITED Subscriptions$99.991 Year
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- Annual Unlimited (In-App)$99.991 Year
- Active Self Protection - 999$9.99
- Active Self Protection - 2999$29.99
- Active Self Protection - 3999$39.99
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- Active Self Protection - 5999$59.99
- Active Self Protection - 6999$69.99
- Active Self Protection - 7999$79.99
- Active Self Protection - 8999$89.99
- Active Self Protection - 9999$99.99
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