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<blockquote data-quote="H-BAR" data-source="post: 26612" data-attributes="member: 1281"><p>DWN-Keep in mind that thickening the brass inhibits sealing the chamber properly causing other issues. If you load your rounds into the rifling you will find case neck fit to the chamber irrelevant!!! The only thing about the case neck I worry about is concentricity and keeping them soft by annealing. I have a Ruger in 25-06 with probably the biggest chamber on earth and it shoots fine when loaded into the rifling. In fact it shoots quite amazing groups with 115gr Berger vlds and 55grs Re22. Necking down as I have tried only causes major concentricity problems!!! I also like the Hornady dies for sizing because the collet style holder for the expander ball holds on center better. This holds the neck concentricity to better tolerances than the other dies that I have used. Oh those Bergers were moly coated-don't want to see you have pressure problems if you try them.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="H-BAR, post: 26612, member: 1281"] DWN-Keep in mind that thickening the brass inhibits sealing the chamber properly causing other issues. If you load your rounds into the rifling you will find case neck fit to the chamber irrelevant!!! The only thing about the case neck I worry about is concentricity and keeping them soft by annealing. I have a Ruger in 25-06 with probably the biggest chamber on earth and it shoots fine when loaded into the rifling. In fact it shoots quite amazing groups with 115gr Berger vlds and 55grs Re22. Necking down as I have tried only causes major concentricity problems!!! I also like the Hornady dies for sizing because the collet style holder for the expander ball holds on center better. This holds the neck concentricity to better tolerances than the other dies that I have used. Oh those Bergers were moly coated-don't want to see you have pressure problems if you try them. [/QUOTE]
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