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    Problems with seating bullets in case

    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...
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    Problems with seating bullets in case

    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...
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    Problems with seating bullets in case

    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.
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    Problems with seating bullets in case

    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...