September 2020 – Fish Horn Ranch

Junk Drawer

That place you throw everything that will fit. Then get tired of it and clean it out.

For now just random notes I’ll put together later:

Lead Melting

Sort if needed we, junk

Melt , clean and make ingots –

Pistol Single Stage: Caliber:_________

_____ De-Prime

_____ Clean in ultrasonic

_____ Primer pocket go / no-go

_____ Swage (if Necessary)

_____ Lube/Resize

_____ De-Bur flash hole (if Necessary)

_____ Trim/Chamfer (if Necessary)

9mm trim to 0.749*

_____ Clean in wet tumbler

_____ Load

*The 2015 standard is 0.754” -0.010” is the current range and the middle value is 0.749” . Which should, by tradition be the trim to length.