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Unread 09-14-2012, 05:05 PM   #21
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Okay, getting close. Now how do I close that small hole??
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Angel, on a MEC I would add a touch more pre-crimp till the hole is either closed or almost closed. Can you do this on a PW?

Also, unless the hole is large enough for shot to pass thru the hole is not a big problem.


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Thanks Mike, I can do that.
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Mike, it worked. The hole is smaller that a #8 shot.
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Good deal. BTW, the loads you posted photos of look really nice. New Cheddite
hulls?

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I got it Mike, the hole is closed. And yes they are Cheddite hulls.
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Good job Angel. Tom
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Nice work Angel.
You are my 16 gauge man! I wish you lived closer, after coffee we could shoot our 16s!!
Ive been saving 16 RST hulls for a year. I hope I can make crimps like yours.
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Thanks Tom!!
George you need to retire to Florida. Man, do I need a shooting partner.
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angel your a full fledged reloader now...nice lookin shells.. charlie
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