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Old 12-13-2010 | 03:07 PM
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Originally Posted by bigcountry
Brass will always push forward. No matter if neck sizing or FL sizing.

I have found the dreaded donut right at the shoulder/neck junction, and that was with neck sizing. So that tells me things are always moving.
Yep. My point exactly.

Originally Posted by skb2706
Probably so on some chamberings. But something like a 22-250 tend to stretch pretty much the first firing and will continue to do so to a point. If they would need trimmed more than once, I pitch them.
I guess I'd have to feel that was incumbent on the reloader to determine when the cases needed trimmed. (Using common sense and a good reloading manual). Personally, I'm the kind of guy who runs his cases thru the trimmer every reloading. Now I guess neck tension becomes a guessing game..?? Anyhow, on the short end of this, as I said before, I've learned to count to five, and I pitch....
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