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Thread: Can I make a Redding style body size by drilling out a fls die?

  1. 02-21-2006, 04:00 AM #1
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    Can I make a Redding style body size by drilling out a fls die?

    Probably be too hard. I have been thingking of this for my 303Brit and 22 Hornet as I have spare dies.
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    Maineboy has suggested that you can hone out your sizer die. If you hone it out enough not to squeeze the neck would give you a "body die".

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    Sounds good, I'll see how I go (project number 347528 I think that will be. Mick.
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