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    Small Press recommendations.

    Re: Small Press recommendations. I also got a partner press to do bullet seating with. That way I can leave my sizer die setup in a RCBS supreme press I have.
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    Redding Customer Service BIG Disappointment !

    Re: Redding Customer Service BIG Disappointment ! I think you two missed the point. The service guy is holding the measure hostage unless he pays the 60 bucks. So he already bought it for I am guessing $120 and they want half the price of the measure to fix it. Or go buy a brand new $120...
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    Dial Caliper- where to start. + Newbie Stuff.

    Re: Dial Caliper- where to start. + Newbie Stuff. Can electronic calipers be killed by being left on a welding table while mig welding? That is another concern I have about going digital with a metal body. I held a plastic set. And wasn't impresed with the build quality. They were myoti even.
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    custom .308 die question

    Re: .308 die question Going by the forster site, they will make a custom full resizing die for double the price. A .308 is normally 46 so 98 bucks for a custom fit to your chamber.
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    custom .308 die question

    Re: .308 die question I am not saying I have to have custom dies to shoot long distance. But if I can get custom dies for say 100 more than a regular set, save myself time and frustration. It might be worth it in the long run. I was just asking the people that have custom dies how much...
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    custom .308 die question

    I tried searching around on here. But couldn't find a good answer. I am going to start reloading for a .308. I only have a small base RCBS die for my fal so I still have the funds to get what I need for my Savage fp10. I did see on here that alot of people that are shooting out to 1000 yrds...
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    Dial Caliper- where to start. + Newbie Stuff.

    Re: Dial Caliper- where to start. + Newbie Stuff. Granger here in town carries a 4" set of Mitutoyo with 1.75 in depth which will be fine for me to measure up to .338 lapua i believe, going by the o.a.l on handloaders.com. So spend 100 bucks now and prob have something I can hand down to...
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    Dial Caliper- where to start. + Newbie Stuff.

    Re: Dial Caliper- where to start. + Newbie Stuff. Thanks for the info Zuke. I was thinking that the chinese stuff might be alright. The only thing I worried about was life of the caliper and how accurate it was out of the box. I don't have any way to check them. I.e. a known piece of metal to...
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    Dial Caliper- where to start. + Newbie Stuff.

    Re: Dial Caliper- where to start. + Newbie Stuff. Thank you pcschwenke. The company here in Knoxville I was looking at buying from sale both of those brands.
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    Dial Caliper- where to start. + Newbie Stuff.

    Re: Dial Caliper- where to start. + Newbie Stuff. So I am correct in thinking I definitely need .001 accuracy?
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    Dial Caliper- where to start. + Newbie Stuff.

    Good Morning, I am going to start reloading for my XD 9, a Savage FP10 (.308), and a FN Fal. I have most everything to get started. RCBS Supreme Press and a Partner Press, I figured I could but my FL or Short Base Die(for the Fal)in the Supreme and the seater in the Partner press so save me...