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Reloading
Definitely NOT happy with new Redding Dies!
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<blockquote data-quote="RoadKill" data-source="post: 1217062" data-attributes="member: 29136"><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-family: 'Cambria'"><span style="font-size: 12px">I try to accomplish same far as having the case park the bullet set on a path as near perfectly centered and aligned with the bore as I'm able, working with production line dies and stuff, all of it made by other folks.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Cambria'"><span style="font-size: 12px">What are/were the case neck diameters for (1) fired case fresh out the chamber, (2) sized neck OD fresh out of what size neck bushing – w/expander removed (3) loaded round neck OD measured at a couple or more different points around the circumference? </span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Cambria'"><span style="font-size: 12px">From the answers I'll be figgerin' near abouts the chamber's neck diameter, how far the fired neck has to be squished down assuming by use of a single size of neck bushing, the amount of sized case neck spring-back after using the specified size neck bushing, the case neck wall thickness, and roughly the amount of neck wall thickness variation - if not turning the necks to a uniform wall thickness.</span></span></p><p> </p><p><span style="font-family: 'Cambria'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Is the neck bushing being allowed to float? If not turning necks, are you expanding the necks after sizing, either pulling the necks back over the "S" die's expander or in a separate expander die, running 'em over an expander mandrel? If it's the "S" die's expander, did you swap out the fixed steel expander button for Redding's floating carbide expander button?</span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="RoadKill, post: 1217062, member: 29136"] [FONT=Cambria][/FONT] [FONT=Cambria][/FONT] [FONT=Cambria][/FONT] [FONT=Cambria][/FONT] [FONT=Cambria][/FONT] [FONT=Cambria][/FONT] [FONT=Cambria][/FONT] [FONT=Cambria][SIZE=3]I try to accomplish same far as having the case park the bullet set on a path as near perfectly centered and aligned with the bore as I’m able, working with production line dies and stuff, all of it made by other folks.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Cambria][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Cambria][SIZE=3]What are/were the case neck diameters for (1) fired case fresh out the chamber, (2) sized neck OD fresh out of what size neck bushing – w/expander removed (3) loaded round neck OD measured at a couple or more different points around the circumference? [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Cambria][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Cambria][SIZE=3]From the answers I’ll be figgerin’ near abouts the chamber’s neck diameter, how far the fired neck has to be squished down assuming by use of a single size of neck bushing, the amount of sized case neck spring-back after using the specified size neck bushing, the case neck wall thickness, and roughly the amount of neck wall thickness variation - if not turning the necks to a uniform wall thickness.[/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Cambria][SIZE=3] [/SIZE][/FONT] [FONT=Cambria][SIZE=3]Is the neck bushing being allowed to float? If not turning necks, are you expanding the necks after sizing, either pulling the necks back over the “S” die’s expander or in a separate expander die, running ‘em over an expander mandrel? If it’s the “S” die’s expander, did you swap out the fixed steel expander button for Redding’s floating carbide expander button?[/SIZE][/FONT] [/QUOTE]
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