I decided to clearance the top of the ejector slightly. He needs the gun for class today so I'll see how it runs and if there is a problem loan him a gun.
It's to bad SA has eliminated the pinning process (No pin hole). This is a nice gun with one of the sweetest out of the box triggers i've...
Tuner
I had a student in class running a Brand New SA 4" Light Weight Operator (Approx 500 rds through it). The gun started having failure to go into battery issues and the slide was very hard to activate by hand.
I pulled the piece down and found that the glued in ejector had lifted just...
It never ceases to amaze me, how many guys set up there sizing die by some sort of relationship with the shell holder. This tells you nothing about the amount of induced headspace you are creating in your reloads. By not measuring the dimensions you are creating in your brass with a tool such as...
Uneasy rider
Yes, I too was getting several light primer strikes. I even pulled my bolt and the firing pin was fine.
I am even more sure that you are not sizing fully. Re set the dies to full length size and I'll bet your problem is solved.
Good luck,
darkop
Uneasy rider
I had not adjusted my die to "KISS" the shell holder. It was about 1/16th" off the shell holder. Thus the case was not sized completely and was "sticking" in the chamber. I went back and re adjusted the die and lubed the cases and now they run well.
I am by no means an expert on...
Uneasy Rider
I too was having exactly the same problem with my reloads as you are now. I got so frustrated that I went back through all of my data and found that I was not sizing correctly. After re setting my RCBS FULL LENGTH sizing die I now have no problems.
Improper sizing can and will...
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