>>What is your die setup of choice? It only does it with cartridges in the plate. Started using bullseye and get light loads (.2gr short) too often. I’m new to reloading, when I start I want to have everything I need! 4- I prime on the press, and have very few issues with the above setups (except when some never-to-be-sufficiently-damned small primer .45 Auto case slips past into a batch of normal .45 cases). Turret holder stores 3 turrets with dies and 3 shell plates. brass had problems feeding primers on the Loadmaster. Powder Charge &Expand case Mouth, station 2. 147 Bayou’s in front of 2.8 gr shoots like a .22. I prime in batches either chucking the brass into the case collator or in a plastic storage bin for loading later. What cartridges do you load with your Loadmaster? 3 – Hornady Bullet Feeding die 1 – Lyman expanding die Station 2 = Sizing Die (with no decapper) I have found with 4-5000 rounds loaded on both press’s they cannot be forced or jambed. The lee cost me about $250 to get going, a dillon 650 locally is $750. I am debating on whether the case activated powder drop will fix my Lee powder issues or give up the case collator and add the bullet feeder to the Hornady press as a trade off. 1-decap 2-size/prime 3 AD and bell 4 insert 5 Lee taper crimp to .377. On the last 150 rounds I had 2 upside down primers (a new thing!) This die allows you to separate bullet seating from the crimping operation. No problems at all. I have 1000’s of rounds thru it. 1st time loading so a LOT of research. This final sizing guarantees that any case that passes through the die will freely and reliably chamber in any gun. I use Lee dies. Thanks Harry, I am terrified of a double charge. For people who enjoy reloading, the Lee Pro 1000 and Load-Master Complete Bullet Feed Kit is an excellent and trusted choice. I use the case feeder for everything i have done so far. No other die set at any price will produce more reliable or accurate ammo. I have a lee loadmaster what i found under the shell plate will shock you!I took of the shell plate 6 or 7 times having trouble with timing of each shell as it tried to go around.What i found was a large chunk of slag! ), Station 3 Powder feed, Station 4 Bullet Seat, Sation 5 Factory crimp. Doesn’t take a rocket scientist to make a decision one! Here are some questions for all you Loadmaster users: OK, the floor is open, please share your answers and other thoughts you have about the Loadmaster! Jim. I had as many as 25 rounds in one loading session of 400 with no primer. 1. Load-Master is equipped with Carbide dies (handgun cartridges), Auto Drum Powder Measure or Pro Auto-Disk Powder Measure and case feeder. I am going to try sizing at this time, I think, to see if it makes a difference in COL accuracy. Primer bridging on the feed tray outlet can be eliminated completely by taking a razor knife and triming one corner at a 45 degree angle where the tray meets the outlet spout. This allows me to prevent continuing at bad primed case by visual control of primed cases. Dies are held by a detachable turret that allows them to be removed and … I ordered the Auto Drum at the same time. About Lee Precision For more than 50 years, Lee Precision is considered as the top manufacturer of reloading equipment, including reloading dies, reloading presses, bullet casting, and more parts. 1- resize/deprime die I will admit though I am on my 3rd rocker/lever for priming. Every station working great till I got to station 5. 1- no die, all resizing, depriming, trimming, etc, has been done off press prior. Dillon made a name for themselves for many reasons, and I respect their products, but now their are other options that allow as good or better quality for less money. For the indexing come to find out the shell ejector indexer was bent. On the .223R setup I am using the Auto Drum measure, and it works very well, including with extruded powders. I use case feeder on pistol cases I’m used .40 dump using 231 on 9mm and noticed that Pos. And I was also not really satisfied with the Lee bullet Feeder either and I have seen an RCBS Bullet Feeder used on a LoadMaster on your site – ultimatereloader. Just trim one and no more primer bridging. HUGE difference in effort!) 22-250, 243, 30-06 Redding Type S neck sizer, Forster Competition bullet seater and Lee factory crimp What it does is moves the hopper closer to the surface of the disks and helps the wiper seal better. Would have been nice to know i need a different case feeder…Shipping is killing me lately. Also included, a spare used carrier & crank slide. When I changed over to the Dillon and recently the Lee Pro, there was a huge learning curve, but I managed to make it. I have a couple of ideas to mod it if the new one won’t fix it. If you want to explore Lee Loadmaster content here on Ultimate Reloader, click on the “Lee” tab at the top. I also have a small light set so I can check for powder and see if primers are feeding. Your email address will not be published. initially I spent a lot of time understanding how to quickly change and fix alignment issues between small and large cases, but it was worth it. If so, can you tell us a bit more about what happened, and if your hearing was damaged (or equipment)? has anyone tried this ? This plate lines 9mm shells perfectly to the dies and primer pusher. Keep on Loading! Just use an emery board or small file to open up the slot. The press is securely mounted on a robust tabletop made of 2×6’s (no wiggle!) I reload 9mm, 45, 40 s&w, .223 With the other models, you will work on a single stage has to rotate the turret head to do the next step while this is automatic on the Lee Loadmaster. Won’t be using BE after this is gone. Thanks for the excellent blog and well made videos, have you covered the design of the steel press stand that your presses are mounted to? Both without getting hurt but after having the press since 2010 and getting about 20% tipped primers back then, I just gave up and primed by hand. Things go wrong with no warning. Need advice on Loadmaster turret, dies and shell plate size for 223/5.56 - I plan to start reloading 223 for high power rifle matches that I am getting into, and need your feedback on turret, dies and shell plate size before I order then so that I can reload with the best. RCBS Bullet Feed Die, station 4. Follow @UReloader
I’ve loaded over 700 cases now. I do use the case feeder occasionally, but I also use the press without it due to the non-continuous nature and additional setup, I like to run dedicated decapper in station 1, sizer without decapper in #2, expand/charge in #3, seat in #4, and crimp in #5 (this is my pistol setup), I do prime on the press. It just kicks them out into a pan as fast as I can pull. Reloading with a turret press. Library? First…thanks for the site and vids, part of the reason I bought the LLM. In both cases the powder disk had a mound of powder at the top of the disk when disassembled and would not drop through. 3. $35.00. My answers are pretty much the same as yours for pistol ammo, but the headaches caused by priming for revolver ammo has lead me to prime revolver ammo by hand. I like the 1/2 step on the top and bottom of the stroke that reduces jarring. Lee 90943 Load Master 44 Special Reloading Pistol Kit $359.99 (Save 15%) $306.49 Lee 90897 Bullet Feed Kit One Kit 40 Cal - .44 Cal .65 - .80 Long $48.00 (Save 18%) $39.39 I´m using case feeder at both. 5 – Crimp die (I have some RCBS and SIMPLEX).
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