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    Quote Originally Posted by Luke777 View Post
    Do you have a ballpark on cost for one of the hydraulic forming dies? I worry a bit about hammering on my press.... Apart from that it seems like a good idea.
    Around $170 usd for a whidden gunworks one. Hornady make them as well iirc. I hear ya on the worry, but I havent had any issues.
    I form mine and run them thru the resizing die and they shoot as good the first load as the rest. When fire forming it took 1 or 2 loads to get where they should be....but I am a bit pedantic

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