Re: Pulling bullets

In article <g1kppr$e0b$1@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Rex <rex@xxxxxxxx>
wrote:

# Omelet wrote:
# # I reloaded rifle on my own this morning for the first time, (.223) and I
# # ended up seating one bullet a bit too deep. OAL is supposed to be 2.260
# # and I got one that seated at 2.253. Is that enough of a difference to
# # worry about? I ignored one that seated at 2.259 as that should be ok.
# #
# # I'm using 55 grain FMJBT bullets with 25 grains of H335 with a CCI
# # primer.
# #
# # I tried to "pull" it using one of those impact bullet pullers (hammer)
# # but I could not get it to budge.
# #
# # Not sure what went wrong as I was very careful with the seating die and
# # the others were fine. That was the 3rd one I set and the first two were
# # perfect. AFAIK, slight variations in case length should not have
# # affected the final OAL after initial adjustment?
# #
# # Suggestions? Comments?
#
# This page shows OALs as low as 2.195"
# ..07" should not be an issue at all.
#
# http://www.handloads.org/loaddata/default.asp?Caliber=223%20Remington&Weight=A
# ll&type=Rifle&Order=Powder&Source=

Thanks for the link! I was just using my Sierra tables and the die
instructions. :-)
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Peace! Om

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