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Help? .223 strange dents on neck/shoulder
Scoped the chamber and disassembled the dies; No debris in either and no other obvious flaws, so I suspect you all are correct in suggesting debris was likely the cause and it's likely it was dislodged during cleaning. I'll post back here after my next outing with a quick update just in case I... -
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Help? .223 strange dents on neck/shoulder
Thanks for the input - given it, I'm reassured that this probably isn't something super common or a fault with my reloading technique. Dents weren't there from the factory, so I'm leaning toward debris in the chamber or dies. I looked for pressure signs on the bases when I fired them but didnt... -
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Help? .223 strange dents on neck/shoulder
Yes good eye... not sure what is up with the necks, I'm a reloading newb and prob failed to square them in my trimmer. I thought the dent would be uniform in placement and angle if it was the die, but thinking about it maybe a loose brass shaving in the die? I'll check that, thanks! -
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Help? .223 strange dents on neck/shoulder
This is once-fired Nosler .223 brass out of my Savage 10FP-SR. Full length resided once before loading. After tumbling them and before resizing the necks for another load, I noticed that out of 50 cases roughly half show this dent in various orientations on the shoulders... The dents are... -
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Just ordered Dave Manson Precision Reamer Set
Awesome. This was my first post to the forums, thanks for the feedback! I'm gonna go ahead and get the set and I'll share my results. -
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Just ordered Dave Manson Precision Reamer Set
I'm looking into the Mansion Precision reamer also... how did this work out for you? Anyone else?