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    Quote Originally Posted by 7mmsaum View Post
    2-4 thou
    And a pedantic determination to achieve absolute consistency from round to round.

    Think of it as the positive side to OCD

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    Quote Originally Posted by P38 View Post
    And a pedantic determination to achieve absolute consistency from round to round.

    Think of it as the positive side to OCD

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    Hmmmm.....well been of a non-mechanical nature and talking of 2-4 thou is of little meaning to me.
    I am using Lee neck Collet dies and seem to achieve good accuracy with them but have just followed the manufacturers set up advice, I guess it is ok / acceptable .

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    Quote Originally Posted by viper View Post
    Hmmmm.....well been of a non-mechanical nature and talking of 2-4 thou is of little meaning to me.
    I am using Lee neck Collet dies and seem to achieve good accuracy with them but have just followed the manufacturers set up advice, I guess it is ok / acceptable .
    Yes thats ok / acceptable
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