I have a RCBS charge master 750. It's used as my primary scale. Check with test weights prior to loading, has not let me down. Can use 9V or wall plug.
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have a RCBS charge master 750. It's used as my primary scale. Check with test weights prior to loading, has not let me down. Can use 9V or wall plug.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I just picked up a new 550C and needed a light. Purchased the KMS UFO, super bright and out of the way. Doesn't interfere with the tool head
Forum: Coatings and Alternatives
https://hi-performancebulletcoatings.com/hi-tek-supercoat-powder/
This is where I ordered from. Not sure if it’s the only or least expensive place but was delivered within a week.
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
I do as well although I'm not a collector. So....
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
I think it to prime the brass ? Maybe somebody with a book can give more info. It was purchased in a lot of black powder gear and lead a while ago.
Forum: Vintage Reloading Gear
Digging around my stuff and remembered I had this mold. I think it's from the late 1800's or early 1900's
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Forum: Our Town
We have them in Maine. I get some packing or duct tape, a few inches. Get close stick them to it, fold the tape over and seal them and their stink in. Deposit in trash.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
If you registered your dies, assuming you purchased new, Hornady will send you the parts you broke. Also learned from Hornady different brands of brass, same caliber, can require different diameter...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have a small area and too many presses as well. I mounted my LnL Ap permanently and use the ROC DOC from Patmarlin for 550, CoAx, RC , Lee CC turret, Lyman 450 and a trimmer. They all have a use...
In my limited understanding, I believe, Clad is a thicker coating than Plated and applied in a different way.
I picked these up a few years ago with some other gear. Thought they were interesting. I assume for a 22 Hornet or ?
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
I picked up a used 550 after using a LnL AP for a few years. Got set up for most of the calibers I reload but now find I mostly use it for .223. A different animal compared to the Hornady. The little...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Found this on an old post, no mention of locator #6 ?
http://castboolits.gunloads.com/showthread.php?98469-Dillon-Locator-Button-Diameter
Forum: Swaging
http://pacifictoolandgauge.com/reloading-tools/944-un-piloted-universal-die-blank-7-8-14-thread.html
Forum: Swaging
$285 shipped to Maine. Hope to have it shortly. Swage use only from the description.
http://rceco.com/MN.asp?pg=products&specific=86&from=36
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Good information. That was before my time but I'm always curious what happens to companies or who used to make what.
Thanks
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A interesting caliber for sure, not in the market for another at the moment but who knows. Pressman, thanks for the information once again.
Forum: Reloading Equipment
Picked these up a couple weeks ago. Look unused, 257 Roberts dies. Check out the postmark date AUG 17 59. I was not able to find much information on the manufacture but plenty on the caliber.
The...
Forum: Reloading Equipment
http://www.evapo-rust.com/product-info/
Forum: Reloading Equipment
http://reloaders.com/bullet-seating-die-body-only/
I have not used this die but might work for you.
I just received my Chargemaster today. Let it warm up for half an hour and calibrated it, checked the scale with Lyman check weights-perfect.
Put about 1/2 pound of BLC2 in the hopper and proceed...
If you got it from Brownells you have a 100% guarantee
Forum: Reloading Equipment
I have my LnL AP permanently mounted and use the ROCKdock for other presses, lube sizer and trimmer. Rugged and easy to use, no bolts or screws to fool with after installed.
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Forum: Reloading Equipment
Mostly AR's but I do also load for a Marlin X7VH. Almost all jacketed.
BP | Bronze Point | IMR | Improved Military Rifle | PTD | Pointed |
BR | Bench Rest | M | Magnum | RN | Round Nose |
BT | Boat Tail | PL | Power-Lokt | SP | Soft Point |
C | Compressed Charge | PR | Primer | SPCL | Soft Point "Core-Lokt" |
HP | Hollow Point | PSPCL | Pointed Soft Point "Core Lokt" | C.O.L. | Cartridge Overall Length |
PSP | Pointed Soft Point | Spz | Spitzer Point | SBT | Spitzer Boat Tail |
LRN | Lead Round Nose | LWC | Lead Wad Cutter | LSWC | Lead Semi Wad Cutter |
GC | Gas Check |