Oh yes, it's my highest condition 86. And I've got a few nice ones. I'll be getting a few things: 1. Cerrosafe. A good first step with this rifle would be a chamber/throat cast. 2. Neck turning equipment. I'll order a good set from Sinclair. These cases are thick, they even 'look' thick! But in the ...

Thanks for everyones help. I need to shelve this for awhile. I'm missing some equipment that would get the job done. Grinding the die to get the case further in for tighter sizing definitely helped, and annealing made these big cases much more friendly to work with. It seems now that I need to ream ...

Well here's the thing. These cases I have sized out of the Starline 45-90, even after a trip through the 40-82 die they creak and groan running through there, like it's their first trip. They came out perfect with no creases upon sizing but now when I run a case that's 40-82 through there I get a lo...

Good day, I formed some 40-82 out of Starline 45-90 with a set of Redding dies. It was a chore, I don't have the form die. But the cases came out real nice. I use a custom 280gn mold and size the bullets to .406. After all preparations are made I had a loaded round in my hand and it wouldn't chamber...