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Offline wgr

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lube sizer die
« on: July 19, 2008, 10:17:55 AM »
any one know were a lube sizer die in.460 can be made/bought without taking out a loan? i contacted rcbs they would be happy to make one for 97bucks plus shipping. i understand the tooling set up and all but over a 100bucks  for a die that they sell for under 25bucks is out of line IN MY oppion. any help here need it for my buffalo classic. thinks bill
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Re: lube sizer die
« Reply #1 on: July 19, 2008, 11:38:27 AM »
BA has em for $45...

http://www.buffaloarms.com/browse.cfm/4,932.html

I honed a .378" out to .380" using valve grinding compound on a wood dowel chucked in a drill, the same could be done with a ½" dowel sanded down. A .459" die would work for that.

http://www.midsouthshooterssupply.com/item.asp?sku=000152766530

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Re: lube sizer die
« Reply #2 on: July 19, 2008, 03:50:16 PM »
Lee precision makes a 457 die you should be able to take .003 off that it is I think 19.00 plus shipping from Lee Precision
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