Fixed problem!
Ok so i contacted Lee on Monday, and I recieved a brand new die for free on friday... here is the difference in the expanders. Correct expander is obviously on the right
I called up Lee Precision yesterday, after about 25 phone calls (always busy), I got a lady on the phone and was more than happy to send me the correct expander, hopefuly it gets here soon, really wanted to hit the range this weekend with my own loads
Walkalong thank you for the insight, I definatly have the wrong expander, I was under the assumption the tappered area that I have a yellow arrow in the picture was where the brass was flared because there is soo much space between the brass and the expander. :banghead:
I think the expander i...
Lost sheep,
thanks, I matched up both a sized and unsized brass to the expander and they both just sit on the flat area of the expander and i feel that if you put enough pressure on the case it wouldnt expand but more likely crush the mouth of the brass.
I just adjusted the die as far down...
thanks for the replies, Im going to call Lee tomorrow, as far as screwing the die down further, I think that is just a band aid considering then I could not go through the full stroke and possibly not let the other dies work properly
Hi all Im hoping I can get some help on an issue Im having. Im new to reloading and I just purchased a Lee Loadmaster .45 ACP "kit".
The problem:
Im using the Powder through die with the powder measure auto disc on top. I have the die adjusted all the way down to touching the shell plate...
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