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Forum: Reloading
03-28-2012, 02:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,017
Posted By fguffey

Trim die,good choice, I have a trim die for most...

Trim die,good choice, I have a trim die for most calibers I load for, the trim die is a forming die and a trim die, the top of the trim die is said to be harder than a file, meaning the trim die is...
Forum: Reloading
04-27-2010, 11:36 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,506
Posted By fguffey

then you can take that measurement and transfer...

then you can take that measurement and transfer it to the seater die, well not quite, but you can place a case in the shell holder with the seater die and seater plug backed out and with a bullet...
Forum: Guns
04-26-2010, 06:58 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,363
Posted By fguffey

The 280 is the same length as the 270, this would...

The 280 is the same length as the 270, this would make the case a 270 with the shoulder moved forward .051 thousands, for me there are all kind of advantages to having 280 dies, a reamer and cases....
Forum: Reloading
04-26-2010, 04:42 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,506
Posted By fguffey

Do not know the best way but when going to the...

Do not know the best way but when going to the trouble make a transfer with the bullet that is to be used.

I drill the flash hole on as many cases 10 cases to save time time the next time. I...
Forum: Reloading
04-22-2010, 07:05 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,613
Posted By fguffey

Neck sizing, to most there is nothing between...

Neck sizing, to most there is nothing between full length sizing and neck sizing. the full length sizer die is the most versatile die of all the dies, if I wanted to reduce head space when sizing...
Forum: Reloading
04-22-2010, 06:52 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,613
Posted By fguffey

No one measures the case length before and after...

No one measures the case length before and after sizing meaning they do not have a clue as to what happens to a case between raising and lowering the ram.

As to your YOUR gunsmith and his...
Forum: Reloading
04-20-2010, 11:07 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 831
Posted By fguffey

sorry about that, the one on the right is the...

sorry about that, the one on the right is the first design leaving the other one the second design...

F. Guffey
Forum: Reloading
04-20-2010, 11:03 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 831
Posted By fguffey

In time RCBS has had 3 changes to their shell...

In time RCBS has had 3 changes to their shell holders, the shell holder on the left was the first design, the one on the right is the second design, the third design has more bevel, the only shell...
Forum: Reloading
10-26-2008, 12:42 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,117
Posted By fguffey

RE: Fire Forming

Harter66.

http://www.endtimesreport.com/410reloading.html

F. Guffey
Forum: Guns
10-21-2008, 06:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,643
Posted By fguffey

RE: Bore Sighter???

Millerhunter13, "If it can happen, it will" Leave the boresight toolat home, do not take it to the range, at the range, I remove the bolt, checkfor obstructions first, then fire.

...
Forum: Guns
10-18-2008, 12:08 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 740
Posted By fguffey

RE: Rem Model 11 - safe for high density shot?

Puskrat,

http://www.remington.com/library/history/firearm_models/shotguns/model_11.asp

F. Guffey
Forum: Guns
10-17-2008, 07:32 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 740
Posted By fguffey

RE: Rem Model 11 - safe for high density shot?

http://armscollectors.com/sn/remdates.php

Puskrat, depends on how old, check the barrel for acase lengthdesignation,cases that are too long will chamber but when fired will not fully open in the...
Forum: Reloading
10-16-2008, 01:45 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,888
Posted By fguffey

RE: Hornady OAL Guage - Fire Formed Brass

Briman, reloading is like Christmas, it has gotten so commercial every answer starts with 'you gotta purchase another tool', thanks for the contribution, I still drill the flash hole and push the...
Forum: Reloading
10-15-2008, 11:32 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,579
Posted By fguffey

RE: Hot Barrel?

Dave R, I took a rifle to the range with 50 rounds,10 different loads in groups of 5 to check a rifle, it was/is TRIPPED out, not tricked out, the barrel is bedded into the stock 'solid' as in...
Forum: Reloading
10-14-2008, 03:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,095
Posted By fguffey

RE: rcbs x die

WW874, if you are full length sizing andhave followed instructions the case will protrude below the die .125, the deck height of a shell holder is .125, the tricky part, how tall is the primer? the...
Forum: Reloading
10-10-2008, 01:09 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,619
Posted By fguffey

RE: opening up dies

RWK, I have not checked this site for a while,I buy and build computers, setting them up for gun-stuff to road test is not something I do on all of them, I should put the links in an email and...
Forum: Reloading
10-02-2008, 11:32 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,619
Posted By fguffey

RE: opening up dies

RWK,

http://newlonprecision.com/

For options, the abover link list die blanks available, the sizer die blank is $59.00 plus shipping, the die is two piece and will take two different...
Forum: Reloading
10-01-2008, 09:28 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,619
Posted By fguffey

RE: opening up dies

RWK, were you allowed to bring the equipment home, finding equipment at an affordable priceand in good shape is not easy.

F. GUffey
Forum: Reloading
10-01-2008, 02:35 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,619
Posted By fguffey

RE: opening up dies

Herter66, the savagecase is .414 at the shoulder, the 308 W is .454, .040 larger than 250 or 22-250 savage and .008 larger than the 300 savage.

F. Guffey
Forum: Reloading
10-01-2008, 07:02 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,619
Posted By fguffey

RE: opening up dies

RWK, it was not confusing, just trying to determine what you were doing. Special order catalogs are available for free, to me most helpful, from 4DC&H and RCBS etc. 1 800 533 5000. The catalog list...
Forum: Reloading
09-30-2008, 02:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,619
Posted By fguffey

RE: opening up dies

Big Country, forgive, I was responding to the post below:

"I have modified the bottom of dies so that head space has matched my rifle before. But dies are too cheap to be opening them up at the...
Forum: Reloading
09-30-2008, 12:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,619
Posted By fguffey

RE: opening up dies

Big Country, grinding the bottom of the die is not necessary, RCBS etc., use this method to make custom dies for custom chambers, I short chamber rifles, load for them then go to the range and...
Forum: Reloading
09-30-2008, 09:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,619
Posted By fguffey

RE: opening up dies

RWK, we are just discussing the possibility, the 243 Winchester is shorter from the head of the case to the shoulder by .168 thousands than the 257 Roberts, meaning the 257 Roberts is a necked down...
Forum: Reloading
09-30-2008, 09:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,619
Posted By fguffey

RE: opening up dies

RWK, dies are a finished product, to change the die configurationcan dull your tools, die blanksare available from RCBS for $28.00 - or - a few if you have a reamers. Universal Improved/Wildcat dies...
Forum: Reloading
09-30-2008, 06:52 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,917
Posted By fguffey

RE: OAL Trouble

Sweetroles, Iuse the old fashion way, I drill (5 cases) the flash hole/primerspocket large enough to allow a cleaning rod to pass through the hole, or small wood dowel. I size the case and seat the...
Forum: Guns
09-09-2008, 11:37 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,354
Posted By fguffey

RE: push feed or mauser action?

Schoolcraft,

http://www.cybertorpedo.com/africanhunter/firearms/extractor_claw_01.htm

F. Guffey
Forum: Guns
09-09-2008, 07:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,604
Posted By fguffey

RE: Mauser's and modern ammo?

Cam2, the bolt has what appears to be 3 lugs, the bolt has two forward locking lugs and a 3rd safety lug that does is not used unless something goes wrong with the other two. I would not worry about...
Forum: Reloading
08-31-2008, 08:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,863
Posted By fguffey

RE: new bullet design idea

nightsniper 1,

http://www.midwayusa.com/eproductpage.exe/showproduct?saleitemid=263533

shipping will have to be added,

F. Guffey
Forum: Reloading
08-23-2008, 01:22 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,237
Posted By fguffey

RE: More 444 Marlin Advice Needed

Mojotex, seating is the one thing that will reveal mistakes, the case is not supported, seating and crimping can put more effort on the case than it can support.

f. guffey
Forum: Reloading
08-05-2008, 08:24 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,725
Posted By fguffey

RE: Cracked Necks?????

Rafsob,

http://www.gun-tests.com/performance/jun96cases.html

In closing, annealinghas a narrow window, in the demonstration 'crayola' is used below the neck to indicate 650 Deg. F., if...
Forum: Reloading
08-03-2008, 03:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,043
Posted By fguffey

RE: Loading or fire-forming the 8mm/06

http://www.midwayusa.com/browse/BrowseProducts.aspx?t=82579&pageNum=0&tabId=1&categoryId=10253&categoryString=9315***652***670***9013***

...
Forum: Reloading
08-02-2008, 08:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,043
Posted By fguffey

RE: Loading or fire-forming the 8mm/06

8MM/06, to form 8MM/06 from 30/06, according to RCBS, run the 30/06 casethrough an 8MM/06 sizer die meaning no forming is necessary, the problem comes when you size the cases/neck size for the second...
Forum: Reloading
07-26-2008, 08:20 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,725
Posted By fguffey

RE: Cracked Necks?????

Rafsob, I thought the article had good information but was not fare in his presentation, thereis not enough water in the pan,and his designhas room for improvement, in regards to tools, I make or...
Forum: Reloading
07-26-2008, 06:11 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,725
Posted By fguffey

RE: Cracked Necks?????

DM, again, Roy Dunlap said annealing took skill, he was a master gunsmith, I agree with him and yes, the old method works but RAFSOB does not need to be confused with methods and techniques that...
Forum: Reloading
07-24-2008, 12:57 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 6,725
Posted By fguffey

RE: Cracked Necks?????

Rabsob, before the Internet, Roy Dunlap, gunsmith, said annealing took skill, brass has not changed, some of the brass I use was around when he published the information in his book on gunsmithing,...
Forum: Reloading
07-17-2008, 09:33 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,134
Posted By fguffey

RE: Primer seating question

Statjunk, I do not know what you are loading but a primer that is protruding can fire when chambered in a slide action or auto loader, it has happened, if a primer is seated after the cartridge is...
Forum: Reloading
07-13-2008, 02:05 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,095
Posted By fguffey

RE: twist???

ardead,

http://www.chuckhawks.com/rifle_twist_list.htm

http://www.gunnersden.com/index.htm.rifle-barrel-twist-rates.html

f. guffey
Forum: Reloading
07-03-2008, 06:16 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 6,174
Posted By fguffey

RE: 35 Whelen

4patches, I purchased 2,200 cases,1,400 for .01 cents each and 800 for .03 cents each, after allowing the dirt dobbers to hatch in the 1.400 and removing the links on the 800, I took 200 of the cases...
Forum: Reloading
06-05-2008, 12:49 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,601
Posted By fguffey

RE: What case trimmer do you have

bobfm10350, first choice, hack saw, then a file or an aircraft countersink, if I had it to do over, I would have a case forming/trim die for everything I load.

fguffey
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