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Thread: 30-06, Hdy FL Size die button shaving brass

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  1. 15-02-2025, 12:07 AM #1
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    Quote Originally Posted by Jhon View Post
    Suggest you Google it. Was a guy on YouTube trying to persuade the world of the practice. IIRC there have been proponents on this forum. Basically the die compresses the neck in too far so that the button then brings it back out to correct SAMMI internal dia. Works the brass a lot. But not using button gives stronger neck tension. Prob best for boat tail bullets. Fb would prob need flaring of the neck like cast does. Lyman M Die does this at the premium end.
    Thx John you just confirmed my thoughts.
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