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Old 12-30-2010, 03:21 PM   #1
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Default 1st ever batch reloads hot off the press!!!

its been a process to get everything i need for reloading its been about 7 months in the makeing but this moring i got powder and primers and went to work on makeing .40 ammo got 49 done 2 bit the dust cuz i didnt change the die from powder to seating twice lol but i got 49 done!!!!!! time to test

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Old 12-30-2010, 03:29 PM   #2
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Congrats and good luck! Now your hooked for life.
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Old 12-30-2010, 03:29 PM   #3
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Old 12-30-2010, 04:04 PM   #4
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Congrats, I also like your choice of press.
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Old 12-30-2010, 07:13 PM   #5
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very nice indeed.
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Old 12-30-2010, 07:20 PM   #6
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Old 12-31-2010, 05:29 AM   #7
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Congrats , what type press did you buy? Getting started soon myself...
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Old 12-31-2010, 09:51 AM   #8
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i got the lee turit press i dont use it as a turit but i got that one cuz you dont have to keep readjusting your dies and when you want a new cal you just grap another set of dies in the circle thing and its already set up for ya.
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Old 12-31-2010, 12:03 PM   #9
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Welcome to the good times. I have found that any time the UPS driver shows up with a box of reloading supplies it is going to be a good day. Trust me it only gets better from here on.
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