S STI_1911_Guy Sergeant Supporter Commercial Supporter Full Member Minuteman Feb 1, 2011 2,168 222 36 Michigan Jun 6, 2014 #1 Jun 6, 2014 #1 Hello, I was wondering what hornady headspace gauge i would use to measure shoulder setback for the 6xc?
Hello, I was wondering what hornady headspace gauge i would use to measure shoulder setback for the 6xc?
H HodgdonExtreme Sergeant Full Member Minuteman Jan 10, 2014 928 12 KHSV Jun 7, 2014 #2 Jun 7, 2014 #2 Use the .375" datum insert. Side note: you'll find you can use just about any size insert to bump shoulders back, the .400" insert will give you a good relative measurement also.
Use the .375" datum insert. Side note: you'll find you can use just about any size insert to bump shoulders back, the .400" insert will give you a good relative measurement also.
T Temp9 Gunny Sergeant Minuteman Apr 4, 2012 1,159 4 32 SLC, UT Jun 8, 2014 #3 Jun 8, 2014 #3 I use the .400". Just make sure the insert contacts somewhere near the middle of the case shoulder and write down which insert you used.
I use the .400". Just make sure the insert contacts somewhere near the middle of the case shoulder and write down which insert you used.