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My Reloading space/bench and room Homemade bench

I agree that The barrel already hat a lot of shooting done.mostly mpf and los bullets en a view douzend lead bullets.
I mostly shot the swaged bullets at The end of its life.
Precision went from...

Thanks for the info.
15000 bullets for a gun really isn't much.
A good gun would still have to be able to cope with a minimum 100000 shots as a ipsc gun.
for people who have it as a defense...

The gun is a SVI Infinity .40 for ipsc and has already fired +75000 normally reload ammo also.
As ipsc shooter I use between 200 and 400 bullets every week for training and competition.
My friend...

Shooting 15000 .40 s&w swaged bullets from 9mm cases and a totally worn out barrel now.
First 1/2 inch is a smooth bore now.
What are your experiences, is there greater wear noticeable with your...

Thanks Ken,

UNF thread guages are not so common here.
Y will practice the threading on my lathe before making the dies.
Already made de press guide rods from hard air cilinder axes.

Thanks Dalep,

I will probably have to make them, Can not immediately find them here.
Axes i use are 0,98"
I will use steel plates of 0.75 ", the only thing I have immediately available .

planning on building a shorter metric version.
A quick question: how are the bronze bushings fitted in the plates.
How to keep them in the plates, without that they can shift.
Cant see it on the...

Hi guys,

I'm planning to make my own swaging die set for .223
Have just purchased a lathe and can hardly wait.
Can anyone tell me which is the inside threading of the lee classic cast press...

Hey,

Does anyone know where I can find 16 gauge nitro cards in Europe?
At siarms they are not available,they use feld wads.

The bior thickness wads from siarm under the lee slug split in two...

Hi guys,

believe it or not 5.7 is prohibited in Belgium (the country that makes the FN 5.7).
So no 5.7 brass available to make .308.
any other suggestions perhaps?

I'm especially looking to...

Got my first tests done with the commander wad and Lee slug.
Grouping was around 3 inches at 25 yards.
impact was a bit high compared to the aim point.

The recoil was pretty hard with the...

Guys,

Thanks for the information.

Federal wads are available through Midway Germany (12S0,12S3 no C1), but costs more than 20 $/250 and 25 $ shipping.

To get wads here from ballisticproducts...

Jmsj,

Thanks for the info looks very nice.
Thought I was the only one that would be sizing the lee slug.

Have made a cylinder to size them, but they came out .680.
Still have to make a...

Vdo,

Here some pictures of the Wad.
The Z2M is sold in the US under the name Commander.
The palets of the wad measures 0,027.
...

VdoMemorie,

Have the test done with the 12 GA commander wad (siarm Z2M wad) and Lee 1oz slug.
The assembly does not fit the barrel(OD O,739-0,740).

My slug measures 0,683 and should be 0,673...

Tony,
Received delivery of SIARM today (1000 Z2M wads and some Nobel g tand pal 4 roll crimp).
The lee slug fits well in the Z2M wad.
The wad with slug needs some pressure to be pushed in the...

Tony,

Thanks for the great info.

I am planning to use new Rio 28 gr trap hulls, cutting the fold crimp and than change the wad and roll crimp the finished hull.
I to not now what powder Rio...

TonyfromItaly,

Thanks for the reply.
Do you use them yourself?
What is de total OD whit the Lee 1oz inside the wad?
Maybe a picture?

The originel Rio Bossi wad has OD of 18,5mm and the...

I would like to use RIO hulls (straight wall) and RIO standard wads.
The slug with the wad has a total diameter of 18.8 mm (0.740 ").
Can someone tell me what the maximum overall diameter must be?...