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Just bought a new xl650 and all the little extras to go with it What a great machine realoading …In: the wonderful xl650
17 years ago
I don't want to be a naysayer, but I have had both a 550b(for 17yrs) and a 650( for 2yrs).  …In: looking at buying new press need recomendations
17 years ago
Thanks Bob I have talked to several other people and they say the same thing. plus it has auto inde …In: looking at buying new press need recomendations
17 years ago
Go 650 & you will never look back! I would suggest that you purchase the 650 video, it' …In: looking at buying new press need recomendations
17 years ago
fellow loaders, Currently I have a single stage press and looking to buy a dillon 550b or 650 b …In: looking at buying new press need recomendations
17 years ago
There are lots of suitable powders for 45 ACP. Examples include, but are not limited to: W-231, WS …In: 3 inch vs 5 inch Barrels, 45ACP Loads
17 years ago
Not sure what happened, when I try to view my post it is empty. I thought I would try to reply with …In: 3 inch vs 5 inch Barrels, 45ACP Loads
17 years ago
17 years ago
Remove the washer for 45ACP use, as it can reduce the speed at which the notches fill. For 38 Spl th …In: Casefeed spacer washer
15 years ago
My casefeeder is set up for .38 Special, which according to the caliber conversion chart, the spacer …In: Casefeed spacer washer
15 years ago
Here's a good chart for the various shellplates, powder funnels, and locator buttons: http://w …In: Shell Plates
17 years ago
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jethro40sw, 40 S&W takes shell plate number 5 and 45ACP will take shell plate number 1 …In: Shell Plates
17 years ago
I just ordered my new RL550B press set up to load .40 s&w, i am also going to load .45acp. I ord …In: Shell Plates
17 years ago
And trust me it is worth the investment for the .380 kit and dies from Dillon to do the .380 correct …In: 9mm and 380 dies
16 years ago
No, the case diameter and head diameter are different. You need a different shell holder and . …In: 9mm and 380 dies
17 years ago
No. .380ACP cases are shorter than 9mm, and have a straight case wall. 9mm is a tapered case, wide …In: 9mm and 380 dies
17 years ago
17 years ago
I had this scratching problem with a set of steel dies and the nickel plated brass. Pitched th …In: Nickel casings
15 years ago
I once had a set of dies that would leave scatches on the cases during resizing, I was told by the m …In: Nickel casings
15 years ago
Nickel cases usually have a shorter life, as they are more brittle than unplated cases. Otherwise, t …In: Nickel casings
17 years ago
I am new to reloading. I was wondering if using nickel casings are ok and if they are, are they run …In: Nickel casings
17 years ago
this is typical, as when loading the last two rounds you lack a fired case in station 1 to apply con …In: COL changes
17 years ago
Check if the decap pin is bottoming the inside of the brass ? The rim not the pin hitting ... A lo …In: COL changes
17 years ago
Thanks so much--I'll give that a try. I just got this 550 last month---my wife said the bulle …In: COL changes
17 years ago
Adjust the seating die with a fired case in station 1. This ensures the toolhead is lifted up consis …In: COL changes
17 years ago
I loaded Sig 357 with 88 grain speer bullets. Setting up the dies for a col of 1.138 doing the …In: COL changes
17 years ago
Please let us know. I am looking at a Dillon Press and I must say that I am impressed by the time Di …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
I wanted to post a update to my issues. Dillon has sent me a new Large Rifle case feed plate.& …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
Davidhb That actually is the problem. I used to debur them, but since I'm reloading thi …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
Do you champfer and outside deburr the cases after trimming? If you don't, the case mouth …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
Please shoot me another email with your address or customer number, I will send you a replacem …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
After filing and sanding one of the slots it got better. I'd have to say right around 80% …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
Try using either a large file or a sanding block to smooth the nicked face of the notch, see if that …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
Just wanted to post a response to the suggested fix. First off I only did one slot.  …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
17 years ago
I just checked, and if you have a way to cut them, I can send you a few of the sheet-metal cas …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
Yes - looks like they are mpaling their selves. As they go buy you can manually push on them a …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
Is the case mouth actually impaling itself onto the case feed plate? Do not use a washer with the …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
17 years ago
I've tried both speed's, with and without the spacer and there is no difference after they …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
Have you tried it at low speed? How much brass are you putting in the case feed bowl?In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
17 years ago
Unless the sharp mouth is catching on something, trimming shouldn't cause any feeding iss …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
I reload a lot of Military 30-06 brass. I do it in 2 steps - "size+decap+trim" followed …In: Case Feeding Issues
17 years ago
Who do these people think they are ? I live in California , I love the state, but the government is …In: California Bill to limit handgun ammunition sales
17 years ago
How will this new legislation effect Dillon's sales to California?In: California Bill to limit handgun ammunition sales
17 years ago
Unless California is flush with ammo, it seems to be a waste of energy. (Not really, but I have a po …In: California Bill to limit handgun ammunition sales
17 years ago