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The Dillon rifle die bullet seating stems are 1/2-20 TPI.In: .308 Dillon Seating Die with Redding Micrometer Insert
8 years ago
Hi there. I have a quick question. I'd like to utilize my existing Dillon die, but have the adj …In: .308 Dillon Seating Die with Redding Micrometer Insert
8 years ago
Cancel...The press wasn't level, of course it was leaning more toward the handle.In: Brass moving back when depriming.
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I also wanted to add. The shell plate was replaced in 5-7-14 aprox: 17k rnds since then.In: Brass moving back when depriming.
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Hi...
When I put a clean piece of brass in the first stage to deprime, the brass moves back out a …In: Brass moving back when depriming.
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First, make sure that your platform is aligned correctly. Once that is done with the alignment tool …In: 550 Primer slide?
8 years ago
Also inspect the black steel shim plate underneath the primer slide. If heavily worn, or if the end …In: 550 Primer slide?
8 years ago
I was having a problem with the the primers falling into the primer cup. I would have to wiggle the …In: 550 Primer slide?
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Which press are we talking about here? 1050 0r 550? I would like to know if I can use a combo seat/ …In: seating/crimping die combo
6 years ago
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I do my seating and crimping in two separate steps. To do it in one step requires very critical adj …In: seating/crimping die combo
8 years ago
...or am I doing something wrong? Do I need to make adjustments somewhere?In: seating/crimping die combo
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I am using and RCBS seating and crimping die combo. The brass is caving on the upstroke. The seati …In: seating/crimping die combo
8 years ago
It is very possible that the bench movement is contributing to the powder variation. You might also …In: Powder drop variance
8 years ago
I have the hopper filled within about 3/4” from the top, antistatic in the hopper, copper ground wir …In: Powder drop variance
8 years ago
I would expect it to be slightly better, usually within +/- .3 grain. Be sure to start with the hopp …In: Powder drop variance
8 years ago
I’m reloading .270 on my 550press to 53gr of IMR 4831(extruded) and my 10 drops are as follows:
52.9 …In: Powder drop variance
8 years ago
Try using a modest amount of case lube on the brass before sizing. This should noticeably reduce the …In: Many problems with 10mm
8 years ago
Hi,
Having the following problems loading 10mm.
1. SIZING: Maybe it's the brass, maybe it' …In: Many problems with 10mm
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No major changes were made to the XL650 after 2000. Somewhere after 2000 we added zerk fittings to …In: Old[er] press compatibility
8 years ago
I am looking at buying a used 650 from a friend who is liquidating all his reloading equipment. He e …In: Old[er] press compatibility
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You only need the spacer ring IF you are also loading .44Spl with the same dies. Then you will need …In: RCBS dies
8 years ago
Here's an easy one for you Dillon vets... I'm using a few RCBS dies in my 550B. I underst …In: RCBS dies
8 years ago
Just a guess. The new hulls may not have been skived (shived). Or not skived adequately for reload …In: Terrible crimp
8 years ago
So, that`s the end!! I give up setting up the final crimp! New hulls..no chance, used were working r …In: Terrible crimp
8 years ago
This only happens with new hulls. The used hulls have a memory... There is still enough space to loa …In: Terrible crimp
8 years ago
If the star crimp is pushing up after the round sits for a while, then your powder/wad/shot combinat …In: Terrible crimp
8 years ago
I recently bought a Dillon SL900 press. Unfortunately, i am very disappointed with the quality of th …In: Terrible crimp
8 years ago
Thank you all for your input. Think I'll leave my 550 alone and put that money towards a 650In: 550 CASE FEEDER A PROBLEM??
8 years ago
For the casefeed use: Station 1 Locator #3 (#14227) and Casefeed Adapter White (#13575). There is a …In: 550 CASE FEEDER A PROBLEM??
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I have done .223 and 6.8 spc with my casefeed and it took a little getting use to going slower but i …In: 550 CASE FEEDER A PROBLEM??
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I am doing 223, and 300 blackout on a 550B with a case feeder with great success. There was a small …In: 550 CASE FEEDER A PROBLEM??
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Iam wanting to get a case feeder for my 550. It says the 550 case feeder CANNOT do rifle. I've …In: 550 CASE FEEDER A PROBLEM??
8 years ago
Please send us an email about this, and include your address. We can mail you a reducer funnel inser …In: Case feeder hopper clogging
8 years ago
I have exactly the same problem sounds like. Mine is a round funnel and it happens only with the sma …In: Case feeder hopper clogging
8 years ago
What caliber is causing problems for you? Is the microswitch not shutting off, or are cases flipping …In: Case feeder hopper clogging
8 years ago
How about coming up with a stock solution like this one?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c2r-eZY_BdE …In: Case feeder hopper clogging
8 years ago
Be sure to keep a fired case in station 1 when adjusting the other dies. This ensures the same upwar …In: 550 resizing 45acp
8 years ago
Dies are tight, plated bullets, readjusted and ran 100 more, bell disappeared again???? Die holder i …In: 550 resizing 45acp
8 years ago
Check your die adjustments (lock rings) and if you are using cast bullets make sure you aren't …In: 550 resizing 45acp
8 years ago
Made a run of 1000 45 ACP. Half way thru I noticed my bell was getting smaller. Also my crimp was no …In: 550 resizing 45acp
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I bought a new Square Deal B around a year ago. I was very happen with it. Well I bought a Wincheste …In: New 550 B
8 years ago
I'm not sure why you feel the overcamming suggestion was unacceptable, as this has been the sta …In: .223 resizing
8 years ago
After some frustrating jamming problems, which showed up immediately when trying out a new upper. I …In: .223 resizing
8 years ago