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i spose the annealing gives less springback after sizing.

interesting that fat checks work better ... makes sense re: RULE ONE bullet should be tight in throat.

wonder if 0.362 checks would...

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congrats on the lathe !!

re: thread pitch ... get yourself a set of thread guages, english and metric ... they are available reasonably priced... saves bad embarrassments.
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Yes, the cases are designed for heeled bullets, and the case front 1/2 inch or so is taper machined on the outside to fit down into that big forcing cone in the chamber. The bullet ( 0.625 nominal...

Hi, for youse guys playing with converting rifle actions to shotgun slug use, has anyone played with the French Mas military action?

While a bit ugly (g)... it has mid locking lugs, and that might...

Hi Guys ... WOW ! What an interesting thread. AWESUM !

A friend and I are pursuing a somewhat similar project, using a 20 ga. H&R.

I put a photo or 2 on the 20 gauge slug thread, Cast...

Why Not More POWDER SPACE?

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Brass is expensive (g) and I can always easily drill out the powder space later, if I need it. But much harder to fill it up if too much air space.
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Hi, I am working on a project for 3 inch 20 rifled H&R.... lathe turned cases, both alum & brass, and will start with a heeled bullet ... no sabot, just a cast/squoshed bulllet of about .635 groove...