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    First set of reloading dies

    Re: First set of reloading dies If you are reloading for an autoloader use the Redding dies. The Lee collets work great in a boltgun but their standard dies just don't have the internal finish that the redding dies do. Redding makes a body die that you will need with the collet after a number...
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    6.5mm Grendel Question

    Re: 6.5mm Grendel Question Only the Hornady brass has a large flash hole. The case was originally based on the 6mmPPC that has a small primer and flash hole. The Lapua flash holes are drilled rather than punched so are generally a cleaner hole and I know the Redding dies have a decapping pin...
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    6.5x55 AI load help and info?

    Re: 6.5x55 AI load help and info? What Diggler44 says is what I found with my 6.5AI. Mine is built on a Ruger No.1 action and has a 27" Kreiger with a short throat. I have found H1000, H4831 and IMR7828 worked the best for 140gr bullets and find 2850 fps is where I get my best accuracy. What...
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    Rifle Scopes Mil-Dot Question

    Re: Mil-Dot Question Nikon has a calculator for this http://www.nikonhunting.com/spoton/
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    Stainless Steel Media Testimonials

    Re: Stainless Steel Media Testimonials Hummer My 10mm/40S&W die set from Lee had a .5cc dipper in it. I believe you measured 13.5 gr of LemiShine from a 9mm case the .5cc dipper was about 7.4 grains. I am using a Model A with 6 lb barrels so I have found the .5cc of LemiShine to be very good.
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    media for tumbling

    Re: media for tumbling While waiting for my SS media to arrive I decided to see if my Thumler's Model A's drums are watertight. I put 50 223 cases in each of the 2 6lb drums with hot water and dish detergent. I let them spin for a couple of hours. When I pour out the contents I get...
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    How much blue dot in a PPC size case COW method

    Re: How much blue dot in a PPC size case COW method I have fireformed for 6.5 TCU using the cream of wheat method. I believe I started around 5 gr of Bullseye and filled the case to the bottom of the neck with cow and put a wad of papertowel on top. I lightly oile the outside of the case and...
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    Lee Collet Dies for Hunting

    Re: Lee Collet Dies for Hunting I have used them for 25-06 and 6.5x55 with no problems in the field. I did polish the mandrel on the 6.5 die to get a little more tension.
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