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    Lapua 308 brass galling_Normal?

    Thanks and will do. I appreciate your time. Regards, Bill College Station, Texas
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    Lapua 308 brass galling_Normal?

    You are correct that the brass buildup is cumulative and fast. I noticed this immediately. I'm not prepared, however, to fault the die. It has never galled cases on me before. The die and button started last night's session clean and I proceeded with the lube regimen I normally use. Galling...
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    Lapua 308 brass galling_Normal?

    Thanks for your help here. I'm using the non bushing Redding Neck die. It's an experienced die and I have never had any trouble with it. I do not suspect the expander ball or the die as they have performed well up to now. I maintain and store this equipment very carefully. The new variable is...
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    Lapua 308 brass galling_Normal?

    Neck sized my first Lapua 308 virgin brass last night. Used Redding neck die with carbide expander ball. Very lightly lubed necks (graphite inside, rcbs outside) and experienced galling that fouled the die and the expander ball. I usually use LC Match brass and have a pretty established...
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