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    Reloading 5.45x39 w/ .222 nickel brass?

    That's what I thought. Thanks for checking Mobuck. Your measurements equal mine. We found some .222 nickel brass for sale but will pass. The differential in case dimension numbers seem too great. It's a shame that reloading for 5.45x39 isn't a sure thing. Yet. bac
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    Reloading 5.45x39 w/ .222 nickel brass?

    FYI, the $144 (+ shipping) RCBS full length re-sizing die is special order from here: http://www.huntingtons.com/store/product.php?productid=19457&cat=903&page=1 Setting back the .222 case shoulder into the body for 5.45x39 specs, looks like .084, is this too optimistic? Meanwhile the rear of...
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    Reloading 5.45x39 w/ .222 nickel brass?

    cool. Ron, Thanks. I'll try again over in 'reloading' section. bac
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    Reloading 5.45x39 w/ .222 nickel brass?

    Hi all, First post. I've read JA545's posts from awhile back. I know several shooters that want to reload for this caliber, for Service Rifle Matches, but are wondering if the .222 nickel plated brass will be alright for running through a $150 RCBS full length re-sizing die. Any potential...
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    New Member? Introduce yourself here (just intros, questions get answered elsewhere)

    Hello all, New member. With ammo prices being nuts just wondered if there ever was anyone who reloaded for the 5.45x39 with Rem .222 nickel plated brass. I know, tougher to work, but are case splits reduced? bac
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