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16 years ago
I received my opening order which was set up for 9mm. I also got the .41 mag dies. Can I get away wi …In: 9 mm to .41 mag
16 years ago
Actually, the machine alone can contribute only up to about .004" variation, and proper die adj …In: Is .016" really normal?
16 years ago
I was setting up my 550b yesterday and while reading the manual it said "Overall length (OAL) m …In: Is .016" really normal?
16 years ago
I just ordered another $100 of stuff from Dillon this week....and had to buy my own t-shirt.... On …In: Dillon T-Shirts
16 years ago
I have to agree with the OP on this one... After ordering a new 550B and complete setups for multi …In: Dillon T-Shirts
16 years ago
had to ask ...will Dillon ever have a t-shirt special anytime soon ? or is it possible that all new …In: Dillon T-Shirts
16 years ago
Yes, no problem installing the decapping die at station 1 and the trimmer at station 3. If you are u …In: Adding Rapid Trim to 550B
16 years ago
Hello Dillon, I'm wanting to add the Rapid Trim to my 550B but wanted to make sure it will wo …In: Adding Rapid Trim to 550B
16 years ago
I have had my SDB for just over 2 years. I have no regrets other than maybe I should have got the 65 …In: Squre Deal B
15 years ago
I don't know why I waited so long to get a progressive press! I have been reloading for t …In: Squre Deal B
16 years ago
The SDB has only had this set screw for about 10 years. Older machines do not have this. It sou …In: Wild variances on OAL
16 years ago
16 years ago
Thanks! It appears that your answer worked. Keeping all of the stations full resulted in a toleranc …In: Wild variances on OAL
16 years ago
It helps if you put a fired case in station one when adjusting the bullet seating die. This keeps co …In: Wild variances on OAL
16 years ago
I am fairly new to reloading. I bought a SDB for my brother many years ago and about 4 months ago, …In: Wild variances on OAL
16 years ago
The machine cover covers the entire machine, including having a powder measure mounted on it. The qu …In: RL550Machine Cover
16 years ago
WILL PART # H33-13795 COVER THE ENTIRE DILLION 550 B INCLUDING THE POWDER MESURE PART OF THE PRESS? …In: RL550Machine Cover
16 years ago
The 45-70 that Marlin makes is a great hunting rifle. I have not yet purchased the leverlution …In: 45-70 Questions??
13 years ago
Redding has a great set of dies for this round including a crimp die made just for the ftx bullet an …In: 45-70 Questions??
13 years ago
mine loves cast bullets... best bullet so far was the Lee Precision hollow base... drops from the mo …In: 45-70 Questions??
14 years ago
I shoot a 45-70 Trapdoor Springfield 1865 Cadet model. It shoots very well with 35 grains of smokele …In: 45-70 Questions??
15 years ago
Bob, I was at the range this week with my Marlin 1895 (a.k.a. Mabel) in 45-70 . I was feeding her so …In: 45-70 Questions??
15 years ago
Good morning gentelmen, I love the 45-70. Each of my rifles use fire formed Winchester brass …In: 45-70 Questions??
15 years ago
16 years ago
I have a handi-rifle in 45-70, and I reload the ammo for it. I was using Hornady FTX fact …In: 45-70 Questions??
16 years ago
16 years ago
You'll have to find a 45-70 die set with a seating stem specifically for the pointed leverlutio …In: 45-70 Questions??
16 years ago
Hello Everyone,I have just purchased a Marlin 1895 SDT in 45-70-Stainless Steel w/Laminate Sto …In: 45-70 Questions??
16 years ago
My 40 years old Lyman .38/.357 dies are not flared and caused many hangups in station 1 of my XL650, …In: .38 seating die stem
16 years ago
Die parts are not available online. Please phone or e-mail us for one. The WC seat stem is flat on e …In: .38 seating die stem
16 years ago
I have only been loading .38 wadcutters with this die since 1994. Now I want to do some round …In: .38 seating die stem
16 years ago
i use hodgdon benchmark 25.6 gr with a 55 gr v-max bullet and it works fine. i check the weight abou …In: POWDER MESURE
16 years ago
If you're using ball powder, my experience is it's unusual to see more than 0.2 grains var …In: POWDER MESURE
16 years ago
16 years ago
Not trying to be smart, but you need to do some reading up on powder types and varieties. There are …In: POWDER MESURE
16 years ago
it's grains sorry for the confusion ...if possible is this the best type of powder to use for t …In: POWDER MESURE
16 years ago
H-322 powder, because of its shape, will throw powder charges within +/- .1-.2 grain. If you are try …In: POWDER MESURE
16 years ago
My machine is fairly new, and it throws my .40S&W loads within +/_ .1grs. That is what Dillon& …In: POWDER MESURE
16 years ago
I know IE Trooper. We bought our 550B at the Costa Mesa GUN SHOW the same day. He and I are both usi …In: POWDER MESURE
16 years ago
16 years ago
In the instruction manual about powder bars, a small powder bar is used for up to 20.0grs., and the …In: POWDER MESURE
16 years ago
new bee here and need some help I recently started to work on the 550b and am currently stuck on a …In: POWDER MESURE
16 years ago
I had this same problem and I thought I would share a little. I bought a bench to host the SDB …In: Primer not seating properly
16 years ago
At the end of the upstroke of the handle, you have to push the handle forward as a separate motion t …In: Primer not seating properly
16 years ago
When my 38 special shell enters station 2, it is properly filled with powder. However, the primer is …In: Primer not seating properly
16 years ago