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    new tumbler

    Lizard Bedding at Petsmart or some Walnut bird litter brand name Kaytee 25# for $22.00. It isa a little courser then lizard liter, I have a 2/3 Bird litter to 1/3 lizard bedding. a little nu finish and 2 hours in the tumbler. I recently added a Utilitech dusk to dawn timer from Lowes. This is a...
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    Dillion 650 vs. Hornady progressive LNL

    I have been running a Dillon xl650 for my 9mm, 45 ACP, 40 S&W, .223 and .308. If you already own a Dillon, then I am sure that you have an understanding of their product line and reputation. Upgrading to the XL650 will provide you years of flexibility and ability to crank out numerous rounds...
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    What reloading press do you use??

    Dillon 650 and RCBS Rock Chucker.
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    What length do you trim your .223 for AR use

    1.750 is what I trimm mine too. This is also checked in a Dillion case gauge. See this link for some good technical information. http://www.6mmbr.com/223Rem.html
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    Choosing between kits?

    I too have the rcbs one recent little upgrade was a lock n load conversion kit. Why just a little 10.99 bit of convienience just unscrew the threaded bushing and swap it out. Also I would consider the hornady dies. I have used Dillion, rcbs and Hornady and have found for easy of bullet seating...
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    Choosing between kits?

    +1 on RustyFN comments... Also consider a lock-N-Load conversion kit for the RCBS. 19.95 at Amazon... threads and three bushings.
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    Progressive

    I too have been considering the LNL however, after trying to piece all the extra parts together I found the cost comparison to the Dillon 650 minimal. Both machines have there pluses and minus and this can be dependent on your own preferences. For me I found the Dillon 650 to be more suited to...
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