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    Quote Originally Posted by .300 RUM Guy View Post
    .. I 'always' use it in conjunction with my RCBS 10:10 balance beam scales and deliberately set the Lyman light, as (for example) 59.7 grains of powder can easily be 59.9 (or sometimes more) on the balance beam and then I just top it off with a manual powder trickler. ...
    I've read of this technique on various occasions and it amuses me. Why not just throw a slightly light charge from a basic thrower and trickle to finish? Faster than waiting for an inaccurate electronic thrower to do a no-better job.
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