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Offline Tad Houston

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Annealing brass
« on: June 18, 2005, 03:34:45 PM »
i've got some brass i need to anneal, whats the easiest way?

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« Reply #1 on: June 18, 2005, 03:51:15 PM »
Deprime, stand them up in a pan of water so only the neck is above the water line. Play the flame of a propane torch on the neck until it get's cherry red and immediately knock them over to quench. Easy as that!
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« Reply #2 on: June 18, 2005, 05:16:21 PM »
I bought an annealing kit made by Hornady and it works great.
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