In this video, Steve from Brownells provides a quick and easy guide on how to properly set up a full-length sizing die for bottleneck cartridges. Whether you’re new to reloading or just need a refresher, this step-by-step tutorial covers the essential steps to ensure your die is correctly positioned for consistent and reliable reloading.
Steve walks you through the process of installing the shell holder, adjusting the die to the correct depth, and securing the lock ring. He also shares important tips on using quality case lube and ensuring your decapping rod is properly adjusted to avoid any issues during reloading.
Chapters:
0:00 - Introduction
0:06 - Preparing to Set Up the Sizing Die
0:14 - Installing the Shell Holder
0:26 - Adjusting the Die to Correct Depth
0:45 - Securing the Lock Ring
1:00 - Using Case Lube and Clean Brass
1:14 - Adjusting the Decapping Rod
1:37 - Final Checks and Tips
1:45 - Closing Remarks