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Anybody use dry additives to their vibratory tumblers' corn cob media?
^^^^This is my go-to. Refresh every load or two and it'll do the job. -
How much are you reloading 5.56 for?
This ^^^^. To start now it's cheaper to shop the ammo sites. -
Anyone used Fiocchi primers?
Back in the paleothic period, I cleaned out Brock's Army Navy of their compete Fiocchi inventory. At least 15k SPP and 3k SR primers with zero issues. BTW I paid $8.99/1K....🙄 -
Buying Reloaded Ammo?
Absolutely not. Billy-Joe Jim Bob could stuff as much blue dot as that 9mm case could hold. I like my fingers and hands JUST the way they are. I would smile and be gracious and pull it down for components, and have a bon fire with the powder. -
Total Noob Questions about first reloading setup
I started with a RCBS Rock Chucker in 1990. I learned by trial and error and error...the finer points of reloading. In 1992 I bought a Dillon RL550B for the outrageous sum of $295. I will be running off some 9mm later today on that same machine. In that time, I've had one powder measure... -
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Beam scales
https://www.midwayusa.com/product/1016279058?pid=232621 This for the past 30 years. Mine is, of course, the incarnation of this from 1991. The beam can't hide issues, and properly zeroed and used,...Zero problems with zero! -
One of these things is not like the other
You need to find an anvil salesman.... Like in the beginning of "The Music Man" -
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Primer storage
Currently a safety deposit box might be best... I've kept primers on a shelf in non-conditioned air shop for 30 years with no issues. In conditioned space would be luxurious for them! -
.356 9mm projectiles
Probably only loaded a Bazillian (+/- 17) .356 Barry's 115 FMJ. 1000% Good to Go! -
RCBS progressive attachment for Rock Chucker
Only if enjoy frustration. I had a Piggyback II in the early 90's and I couldn't make 50 rounds without it screwing up. I bought a Dillon and threw it as far as I could. Junk it. Trust me.