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I formed another 4 cases today and used this original kit to gauge my forming.

Because I'm using thin rims nitro express brass I have adjusted the shoulder location to head space on that.
This...

Some of the old brass looked like it was painted red and brown inside
So there's been something brewing in there and the necks are very soft

these would have needed to be machined out and a brass bush brazed in to take boxer primers

and after all that effort the cases would probably split at the first firing because they aren't in...

Powder measure 80 grains by volume
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Case length gauge
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The brass powder dipper is there
Looks like a little ale tankard

This is just spending time with me while I get my own 500/450 no2 musket going

Sadly there were 20 vintage cases with this kit, but all berdan primer or some weird boxer primer that is a different...

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How cool is this ?

When you brought a quality British military target rifle in the 1880s you could get a great set like this with your rifle

The cool thing is that the full instructions are...