Benches are built from 2 3/4" Cypress and pretty sturdy. But, sizing down jacketed bullets made me consider making the setup stronger.
Got some 3/4" aluminum plates to machine to fit the footprint of each press. Probably overkill, but have to be doing something...
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Going to build some base plates for some reloading presses..
- Huey, 2020-06-23, 06:44
- That should be sturdy! (nm) - ChrisG, 2020-06-23, 08:01
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Wouldn't it be better to extend the footprint? (nm)
- Asa, 2020-06-23, 07:50
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I was referring to the bottom of the press...
- Huey, 2020-06-23, 07:55
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I knew I'd screw that up! LOL! (nm)
- Asa, 2020-06-23, 08:04
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Wasn't you, I wasn't clear. I'll eventually post pics... (nm)
- Huey, 2020-06-23, 08:07
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What kind of presses are you swaging these down with? (nm)
- Asa, 2020-06-23, 08:23
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Single Stage Lyman Big Orange... (nm)
- Huey, 2020-06-23, 08:30
- Havent tried one if those yet, - Asa, 2020-06-23, 10:02
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Single Stage Lyman Big Orange... (nm)
- Huey, 2020-06-23, 08:30
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What kind of presses are you swaging these down with? (nm)
- Asa, 2020-06-23, 08:23
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Wasn't you, I wasn't clear. I'll eventually post pics... (nm)
- Huey, 2020-06-23, 08:07
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I knew I'd screw that up! LOL! (nm)
- Asa, 2020-06-23, 08:04
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I was referring to the bottom of the press...
- Huey, 2020-06-23, 07:55