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    Excessive runout .308 rcbs gold medal dies

    Re: Excessive runout .308 rcbs gold medal dies My sinclair guage is on the way and Fuzzball you are definitely correct except I would like to neck size if I can instead of full length with my standard dies. My plan is to check my hornady guage with my sinclair that is on the way,make sure my...
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    Excessive runout .308 rcbs gold medal dies

    Re: Excessive runout .308 rcbs gold medal dies Thanks for the tips and I will let yall know what happens. If I size down in steps how can I ensure that every time I change the sizing bushing(untill I get down to my final size)that I will be sizing down to the same exact place on the neck?
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    Excessive runout .308 rcbs gold medal dies

    Re: Excessive runout .308 rcbs gold medal dies Thanks for the info.I must of overlooked sizing down in steps in the instructions but that does make sense.I am keeping my dies clean and im using the the hornady concentricity guage to check the runout.The only problem is you have to have a...
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    Excessive runout .308 rcbs gold medal dies

    I am using rcbs gold medal neck sizer dies.I have about 100 cases that have shot throught my sps varmit m700 that I am trying to reload. After I tumble my cases so they are completely clean I resize the neck,prime,powder etc. I seat the bullet and have about 7 to 10 thousands of runout on...
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    Black Hills Match Brass Priming Question

    The primers are hard to insert into the case even after reaming the pocket hole.I have other black hills hunting brass that is not like this. Is the black hills match crimped and if so,what is the bast way to fix this? There is some sort of ring(indention) around the primer pocket hole that I am...
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    RCBS Gold Metal Neck Sizer Die

    Re: RCBS Gold Metal Neck Sizer Die I plan on doing the whole thing because my bullet will fill most of the neck where I plan on seating it.
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    RCBS Gold Metal Neck Sizer Die

    When I size the neck on my .308 cases how far do I run the case into the bushing? So how much of the neck do I resize and if it is all or almost all how do I know its correct? Is there a way to check? I am new to reloading and have been reading as much as I can on this forum but I have not run...