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    I chose Dillon on the recommendation of my LGS...

    I chose Dillon on the recommendation of my LGS owner. I started reloading pistol and decided to buy a SDB. Later I purchased a .30-30 rifle. Wanting to load for everything I shoot. I traded in the...
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    The SDB is a great machine. I bought mine when I...

    The SDB is a great machine. I bought mine when I started reloading back in 2017. But it wasn't long I needed to go bigger (.30-30 Winchester).So that lead me to purchase a 550. What I'm saying is if...
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    Rebuild update

    I sent a used 550b that I bought, to Dillon for a rebuild. If you are thinking about doing this, it's FANTASTIC!! The press looks "brand new!! New paint, good and tight, and lubed up and ready to go....
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    You did get a good deal!!! The good deals are out...

    You did get a good deal!!! The good deals are out there but few and far between. When a Dillon comes up for sale seems like there is someone just ahead of you, ready to snatch it up.The one I picked...
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    dverna, She didn't know what she was talking...

    dverna, She didn't know what she was talking about. The rebuild cost $79.95 and that covers shipping it back to you. You have to pay shipping it to them. Before you ship it to them, you need to call...
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    From what I've read, they now send a paper with...

    From what I've read, they now send a paper with everything they replaced listed. When I get mine back I will post my list. ker kenix, that sounds like a solid plan, good luck and keep us posted on...
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    Dillon rebuild

    Around a month ago I purchased a 550B. It was used but not abused. My original plan was to "flip it. After a few failed attempts I decided to keep it and load .30-30 Winchester. I also decided to...
  8. I like Dillon dies. I am relatively new to...

    I like Dillon dies. I am relatively new to reloading so a forum like this one helps me. I can hear from other people that have "been there-done that".Who knows, I might find out about something that...
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    I bought a SDB as my first press. I bought a...

    I bought a SDB as my first press. I bought a lever rifle in .30-30 and decided to trade it in on a 550. Six months later my trade in was still there. I shot him a price and my LGS took it. I bought...
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    Sticky: Here is a picture of my reloading "man cave". I...

    Here is a picture of my reloading "man cave". I started around 3 years ago. I knew nothing when I started but I'm learning everyday! I can reload .38/.357, .45 ACP, and .30-30 Winchester.
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Abbreviations used in Reloading

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