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Reloading
Expanding mandrels..... neccessary?
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<blockquote data-quote="DUSTY NOGGIN" data-source="post: 1802471" data-attributes="member: 89550"><p>yes i think they will help . but what i think they dont do ( but wish they did ) support the body while doing it</p><p></p><p></p><p>you know how the redding body support sleeves work , right ?? if they had a die with a support sleeve similar to that . and then expanded at end of throw while supporting the body .. it may acyually hold the body side to side while centering and expanding at the same time</p><p></p><p>expanders basically just open up a smaller hole larger .. no matter if the neck and body axis line up or not</p><p></p><p>so now, you have to neck turn, fire form. full or full bushing size then ... it should be very close to centered now, then expanding</p><p></p><p>the die i wish they had would skip the fire forming step</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="DUSTY NOGGIN, post: 1802471, member: 89550"] yes i think they will help . but what i think they dont do ( but wish they did ) support the body while doing it you know how the redding body support sleeves work , right ?? if they had a die with a support sleeve similar to that . and then expanded at end of throw while supporting the body .. it may acyually hold the body side to side while centering and expanding at the same time expanders basically just open up a smaller hole larger .. no matter if the neck and body axis line up or not so now, you have to neck turn, fire form. full or full bushing size then ... it should be very close to centered now, then expanding the die i wish they had would skip the fire forming step [/QUOTE]
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