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Number 6 · April 10, 2007, 04:03 PM

I've deprimed many cases on my 550, with no ill effects. One must obviously be gentle, but not only do I deprime without disaster, I can catch the primer as it comes down the chute and re-use it.

But that's me; you may wish to do something else.

April 10, 2007, 04:03 PM	#12
Number 6 Junior member Join Date: October 3, 2002 Posts: 919	I've deprimed many cases on my 550, with no ill effects. One must obviously be gentle, but not only do I deprime without disaster, I can catch the primer as it comes down the chute and re-use it. But that's me; you may wish to do something else.