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    Smelting pot

    Hey guys, I am having a hard time finding a cast pot for smelting that isnt going to cost a fortune to get or have shipped. I have an old set of three stainless pots that I can use, but not sure on the thickness of them being okay. I measured it with a micrometer last night and got .016" or 27...
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    picked up the hornady l n' l

    last night. i am getting to the point in my loading where is am looking for some speed now. i unpacked the unit last night to find some nice suprises. from all my reading i was under the impression the unit came fairly bare, only minimum essentials. i was wrong. i did buy the desired shell...
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    .223 case length gauge quetion

    question about the lee trimmer. i am just getting into the .223 loading and if i go by the hornady case length being 1.75", if i screw the case length gauge all the way into the case trimmer/cutter it cuts to short. like 1.73" short. is it supposed to be bottomed out in the cutter? also, i am...
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    underpressure signs

    load data- 45acp 230gn hornady fmj. mixed brass federal 150 primers 4.6gr of titegroup hey guys i am curious to figure out why my latest batch of loads left the target dirty with soot. it was spotty soot/powder particles all over the target i was using. the load shot very accurate, i made 30...
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    .40 smith and wesson problems

    hey guys, i have bought the rcbs .40 dies, i wanted lee because i like there stuff, and the instruction that comes with it, but cant find em. so far after using the rcbs i like them better:). they are easier to use imo and easier to fine tune. okay, the issue i am facing now is i have about...
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    newbie question about crimps

    hey guys, nice forum you all have here. i enjoy the help you guys give to new guys verses some of the other forums. i got my lee breech lock challenger press and was setting up and practicing with unloaded rounds getting used to the motions. i got to the seating the bullet, and according to...
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