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Thread: When to anneal.

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    Anneal first then size

    You get the benefit of less springback, which can be as much as 1.3 thou on unannealed brass

    And your first resize after annealing is your best chance to measure your true neck tension
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    A big fast bullet beats a little fast bullet every time

 

 

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