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    Quote Originally Posted by veitnamcam View Post
    Yep this^^^ but 1/4 to 1/2 a turn is way too much....an 1/8 to 1/16th a turn at a time or you can end up with excessive headspace and case head separation issues.

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    Im still trying to get my head around this bit....if the dies go down far enough to contact the base.....the round CANT be any shorter,or can it??? using the hornady new dimension .308 dies no matter how hard I try or how much I screw them in I cant get them to touch base.ther seems to be a mm or so of case still that doesnt get touched.

 

 

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