case

  1. F

    Which case trimmer?

    I need a case trimmer. Right now I use an RCBS Trim Pro with my battery pack drill motor for power. It's OK on .30 cal cases because I only do them 100 at a time. BUT, I have 3800 pieces of .223 I need to start processing and I need a better trimmer option. I know, the Giraud, but that's $500...
  2. nashlaw

    Gunsmithing Irregular Case Mouths

    I am having irregular case mouth dents on fired cases in a bolt gun. I am being very careful when I remove the fired cases and make sure they do not hit the ground and get dented. Accuracy is very poor. The dents on the mouth of cases are flat spots that are very noticeable and the mouth is...
  3. superde

    Lube the inside of case necks when resizing?

    I've got a friend who has been reloading for 15 years, and he does not. I have been, but it is a PITA because it adds time. What say you?
  4. S

    Nosler Vs. Laupua Case life 308

    What is the expected case life out of quality brass? Standard Tac load Varget 44.5 grn pushing a 175 SMK. I have experienced primer pockets stretching in the nosler brass after only a couple turns. What can I expect out of Nolser or Laupua?