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by ken sage
Fri Dec 29, 2006 1:48 pm
Forum: General Reloading
Topic: Boy did I screw up! Stuck case w/20 Vartarg
Replies: 8
Views: 2157

Thanks all for your help. I definately learned my lesson. Also hope that this will help others from repeating my error. I called Redding and spoke to one of thier techs. He said that when dealing with a virgin die that has been cleaned with bore cleaner that it is imperative to relube the interior o...
by ken sage
Fri Dec 29, 2006 5:12 am
Forum: General Reloading
Topic: Boy did I screw up! Stuck case w/20 Vartarg
Replies: 8
Views: 2157

Trevort and Hawkeye, thanks for your responses. Hawkeye you asked if I lubed the inside of the case neck. The answer is no. I have been told that any lube inside the case can foul the primer and powder. Is that true? As far as the outside case and neck. I put imperial wax in both hands and rubbed th...
by ken sage
Fri Dec 29, 2006 3:12 am
Forum: General Reloading
Topic: Boy did I screw up! Stuck case w/20 Vartarg
Replies: 8
Views: 2157

Boy did I screw up! Stuck case w/20 Vartarg

I have been reloading for over 20 years and never had a stuck case. Got a 20 Vartarg for X-mas and this is my first wildcat. I cleaned the interior of the brand new Redding Fl sizer die per intructions, set up the die in the press to Fl size. I took a new Rem 221 case and applied imperial die wax to...