Recent content by Airspeed

Yeah it wasn't sitting right with me. The bullet was even getting slightly shaved off when it was being jammed into such a small neck. I fixed it though. Just had to loosen my seating die one full turn and everything is good. I'm going to throw all of my resized brass away now...

Toothpaste trick didn't seem to help. Although I only spun the bullet inside the sleeve for about 30 seconds. I went back to tightening the lee collet die to the shell holder plus another 1 1\2 turns. I have to now use a 22 pilot (which seems way to small). Everything works now but I'm...

I think I may try the toothpaste trick. The sleeve seems to be the problem. Just holds them too tight. I did try 1\4 turn extra first but it didn't help. Didn't think it would be proper to go to a smaller pilot but I can easily do that, just didn't think I'd have to.

I just started reloading 260 Rem. I'm using a Lee Collet die to resize the neck and deprime, trim the long cases with a Forster trimmer then I use a Forster seating die for the bullet. My problem is that when I get to the last stage of seating the bullet, I put a charged case in the press...