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30Cal · March 3, 2012, 07:48 PM

Small Base (SB) dies put a tighter squeeze down at the bottom, near the case head, than a normal FL die will.

Considering that a new die costs more than a gage/comparitor, I'd try the comparitor first.

March 3, 2012, 07:48 PM	#8
30Cal Senior Member Join Date: December 3, 2002 Posts: 1,264	Small Base (SB) dies put a tighter squeeze down at the bottom, near the case head, than a normal FL die will. Considering that a new die costs more than a gage/comparitor, I'd try the comparitor first.