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<blockquote data-quote="eschafer" data-source="post: 2514537" data-attributes="member: 85764"><p>Regarding The Larry Willis, IT Headspace Gauge:</p><p><em>Dedicate one case for each caliber as your "standard"... your "standard" for each caliber is sized exactly as you would have sized all other brass for that caliber... mark, put standards away safe where they won't be consumed... when you want to check reloads done prior for a certain caliber, or size more brass for future reloads, measure your standard, zero the unit on it, then measure your reload... doesn't matter where the adjustment screw was, ever, just as long as you measure standard and cases in question the same... IT Headspace gauge is not a "Headspace Gauge" as it's a "Comparator"... The number it provides you is only relevant to comparisons... The Hornady unit does the exact same thing, except, reloaders think the number it proivides is an empirical measurement.... It is not... Both are "Comparators".. I use the Larry Willis device... Works very well and very fast... Just elevate it near eye level as your neck will quickly become sore looking at it, if you don't..... </em></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="eschafer, post: 2514537, member: 85764"] Regarding The Larry Willis, IT Headspace Gauge: [I]Dedicate one case for each caliber as your "standard"... your "standard" for each caliber is sized exactly as you would have sized all other brass for that caliber... mark, put standards away safe where they won't be consumed... when you want to check reloads done prior for a certain caliber, or size more brass for future reloads, measure your standard, zero the unit on it, then measure your reload... doesn't matter where the adjustment screw was, ever, just as long as you measure standard and cases in question the same... IT Headspace gauge is not a "Headspace Gauge" as it's a "Comparator"... The number it provides you is only relevant to comparisons... The Hornady unit does the exact same thing, except, reloaders think the number it proivides is an empirical measurement.... It is not... Both are "Comparators".. I use the Larry Willis device... Works very well and very fast... Just elevate it near eye level as your neck will quickly become sore looking at it, if you don't..... [/I] [/QUOTE]
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