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<blockquote data-quote="Wachsmann" data-source="post: 2282590" data-attributes="member: 10429"><p>[MEDIA=youtube]5aIpNcOScBg[/MEDIA]</p><p></p><p>[MEDIA=youtube]2yOtCQsfJhU:1048[/MEDIA]</p><p></p><p>So I watched the first link after doing several different seconds in a flame annealing and testing how the bullets seated . I used a drill and socket to anneal some brass till you see the slight glow as what was shown in Eric Cortina video (second link). I shot the cases 6 times with no ill effects except about 6 now have very loose primer pockets due to some max loads I was trying to see if they would group. I don't have one of the fancy force seaters and dies but, for as resizing and bullet seating these had the most consistent full length ease in resize feeling and bullet seating. They also produce the most consistent velocities at each load level. I tested this against no anneal, and annealing every other time. I myself now am a firm believer that annealing after every shot is best on brass and just getting the tempilaq to melt well it may be good for seeing how for down the heat goes but the ones that started to glow just slightly melted the tempilaq about 1/3 down total length of the case but everyone to there own on the annealing. Just my 2$.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Wachsmann, post: 2282590, member: 10429"] [MEDIA=youtube]5aIpNcOScBg[/MEDIA] [MEDIA=youtube]2yOtCQsfJhU:1048[/MEDIA] So I watched the first link after doing several different seconds in a flame annealing and testing how the bullets seated . I used a drill and socket to anneal some brass till you see the slight glow as what was shown in Eric Cortina video (second link). I shot the cases 6 times with no ill effects except about 6 now have very loose primer pockets due to some max loads I was trying to see if they would group. I don't have one of the fancy force seaters and dies but, for as resizing and bullet seating these had the most consistent full length ease in resize feeling and bullet seating. They also produce the most consistent velocities at each load level. I tested this against no anneal, and annealing every other time. I myself now am a firm believer that annealing after every shot is best on brass and just getting the tempilaq to melt well it may be good for seeing how for down the heat goes but the ones that started to glow just slightly melted the tempilaq about 1/3 down total length of the case but everyone to there own on the annealing. Just my 2$. [/QUOTE]
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