12-21-2019, 12:27 AM
Clove8 Wrote:I purchased the tap to drill and tap my own cases for this exact reason, a ?modified case? over the counter is not precisely the same neck and shoulder that your loads are. I deprime and size a case drill and tap the primer pocket. I then split the neck and the first bend transition of the shoulder smooth the cut inside and out with a jewelers file and walla the hornady overall length gauge is ready. By buying the tap I can use this method on every rifle I load for.
same and once found make a dummy round and can put the dummy in when loading that load again and screw seeting stem against the bullet in the dummy and lock in place. Makes duplicating that round very easy

