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    lee powder meter not repeating

    you would think that if that is what everyone else is thinking that is what would have been said..ive got some pretty good feedback on things to check from the folks here..hadnt had none say i was lieing as in this case..and i do not appreciate it..this is one of them deals when he sits behind a...
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    and you dont do a thing for me except make me laugh at your sheer stupidity
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    opinions are like ass holes..everybody has one..this case yours stinks.. as i said before if you dont have nothing good to say..dont say nothing.. you dont even know who i am but ready to call me a liar.. you might need a reality check if you think your all that..cause i promise your not.. I...
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    different load for same type bullet

    i have a pet load for the 338 lapua with a hornady match 250 hpbt.. i have some sierra 250g hpbt would the same load work as well with that bullet or would it require the ladder test again..my best load comes from almost the minimum starting point..starting point is 90g of retumbo i use 91g of...
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    thanks very much..i hope it does as well. from what folks hve told me it seems to be a good device to have..im sure im not operatng it properly is one thing but after as many ways and things as ive tried now i cant help but believe it has a problem.. none the less thanks for the well wishes...
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    to be honest im not sure what he really meant by that but thats pretty much word for word what was said..he did spend another 30 minutes or so on the phone with me trying to eliminate some issues that they have had in the past..as of now there is a new one being shipped to me because there is a...
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    first off my friend im not very easily frustrated im the type who is a little ocd and if something isnt the wayit should i like to find out why..everybody and every comment here all has good merit..but i found none to explain my problem 100%..at that point i called lee factory..for you to not...
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    Powders

    loaddata.com was the first one i purchased when i started loading. there always a load there of some kind for most everything..if your a member and theres not a lot listed on what you want you can contact them and they will do the leg work for you in finfing all the info. they can find on the...
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    first off retumbo powder is a extruded stick powder..next when i called lee factory about it first thing out of the engineer's mouth was it is a crappy metering device not designed very well.. then went on to say anything other than a ball powder want do real well. he compared it to raking a bag...
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    it is brand new and i hope it will lube things up and start working properly. ive only ran about 1/2 pound throughit so far
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    first i have tried 2 45grain throws..and 3 30 grain throws and no repeating there either..i am throwing a little heavy and dipping back out to a exact number..im working up a load so i need to know exactly what i have..especially on a 338 lapua requiring a shell full of powder everytime. also im...
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    what i have done it to get it to throw a tad on the heavy side and scoop out until my correct weight..which after i get to rolling goes rather quick..not sure yet if i want to invest in a auto system..im loading for a 338 lapua and using retumbo with a 250g pill the start charge is 90.0 g
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    i throw the charge into a empty shell first verifying it is empty then i pour it over to a pan with pretty high side on the scale making sure im not loosing any. i have several type pans ill hold in one put another on the scale and zero it off then pour it over to it to verify the weight is the...
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    its a different measure everytime i do it from a few tenths to more than a grain..its a great deal actually..ive looked for obvious on the outside not inside..but i tried at least 50 times to dump a even 90 grain of retumbo.. its different everytime fifty measures it might get lucky and hit the...
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    it is retumbo so its small pellets..i have not taken it apart to check for that but i will..and i have verified without a doubt the scale isnt the issue
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    using 90 grains of retumbo so its not a powder its small tube shape pellets it varies from a few tenths to more than a grain
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    lee powder meter not repeating

    my lee reloading kit came with the powder meter for dispensing set amount of powder. i setthe amount and verify it by a scale.. i can never get it to dispense same amoutn 2 times..its always different amounts. if i check it 5 times i got 5 different amounts. any idea what causes this???? is it...
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    load data for .338 lapua

    Thanks for the info. it is pointing me in the direction of max. load not actually being 98.0g of retumbo with a 250g pill. i know they are consevative but being new to loading i would rather err on the cautious side of things and hope that it will be a while before i ever need a max load. until...
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    load data for .338 lapua

    i thought the same about 98.0 being compressed load..but im new and unsure..i have just got different data from different places stating different min. and max. loads. i just wanted to mke sure i had a good start point. my rifle may never have to have a max load. i want accuracy at 100 yards...
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    load data for .338 lapua

    that is the manual i have as well..but on hodgdons site it gives the same data for a 250g sp pill..then on loaddata it gives a 250g pill hpbt at 98.0 to start and 95.5 max. load i dont intend on starting max load but thats 2.5 g. difference at max load which is a excessive amount of powder to...
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