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It allows for headspace comparison between fire-formed brass and re-sized brass. 0000030643 00000 n
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The Hornady Lock-N-Load Bullet Comparator Anvil Base Kit is perfect for the reloader looking to take accurate measurements of reloaded ammunition. 0000279249 00000 n
Share the post "How’s Your Headspace? Monday at 10:07 AM #1 Brand new never used. The Whidden Shoulder Bump Gauge enables you to adjust your sizing die to the desired measurement. 0000019799 00000 n
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You want the amount of case sizing and bump to be the same for all your brass. 0000304512 00000 n
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8andbait Well-Known Member. Any of five interchangeable bushings are attached to your caliper uses the same body as found on the Hornady Bullet Comparator. A headspace comparator is just the thing to help in obtaining the headspace measurement for setting up my resizing die. 0000398968 00000 n
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Price: US $64.89. Sep 6, 2006 5,756 4,953 Rural Nevada. To ensure uniformity, it makes sense to measure your cases before and after the FL sizing process. Greetings all- I recently acquired a Sinclair hex nut style bullet comparator thinking it may be just a bit easier to use than my Hornady Lock-N-Load comparator. ��� 0000301699 00000 n
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With our 6mmBR and Dasher cases we like about .0015″ bump. For customers who use the Hornady COAL measuring tools, we have added new features to our Aluminum Bodies with offset geometry to ensure proper alignment when using the Hornady COAL Tools. 0000304059 00000 n
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The one tool that has never given me reliability issues if the L.E. 0000282087 00000 n
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Not responsible for damages or injuries due to following anything shown on this channel. Hornady explains: “The Lock-N-Load® Headspace Comparator… gauge measures variations in brass before and after firing or re-sizing. 0000284565 00000 n
Bullet Comparator Inserts are designed for use with the Lock-N-Load ® Bullet Comparator; it eliminates variables when measuring the over-all length of a bullet. Modular Headspace Comparator … 0000303985 00000 n
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6.5 prc 6.5prc comparator headspace hornady Dukerugger25 Well-Known Member. Hornady does not sell core products directly to the public - we kindly ask that you contact retailers about availability. 0000202845 00000 n
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Dave Manson states: “This tool was designed to make life easier for the advanced shooter and re-loader by allowing precise measurement of ammunition, case, and chamber headspace. 0000393742 00000 n
USE COMMON SENSE WHEN SELECTING A BULLET SEATING DEPTH. When using the Hornady COAL measuring tools, the Modular Headspace Comparator body must be offset on the dial calipers in order for the Hornady tool to be properly aligned with the Modular Headspace Comparator assembly. I have used the Lee on 7mm/.300RUM cases down to 6mmBR cases. 0000298526 00000 n
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Using the Hornady bullet comparator to find bullet to land clearance, and cartridge O.A.L. 0000047888 00000 n
Item Information. The photo below, from Tactical Rifle Shooters, shows the Whidden Bump Gauge for the .375 CheyTac cartridge. 0000287747 00000 n
After a case is fired, hand-loaders who full-length size their cases will typically bump the shoulders back anywhere from .001″ to .0035″, depending on the rifle and application. 0000279643 00000 n
The five bushings that come with the Lock-N-Load® Headspace Comparator provide the ability to check most bottleneck cases, from .17 Rem through belted magnums. 0000298899 00000 n
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Joined Apr 12, 2015 Messages 156 Location Wisconsin. Apr 2, 2018 #1 As the title states, does anyone know which Hornady Headspace Comparator should be used with the 6.5 PRC? 0000022865 00000 n
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Bushings fit the comparator body and attach to calipers with a thumb screw. When we have time, we check every case. 0000391727 00000 n
Our favorite is a special cartridge-specific bushing made by Whidden Gunworks. Today I do a quick look at the Hornady Headspace Comparator. 0000204560 00000 n
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Ackley Improved chambers use the same bushing size as the parent case. The bump gauge is attached to your calipers with a set screw and determines the measurement from the base to the shoulder of the case. There are other methods but I decided to use this one. 0000023822 00000 n
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Using the Hornady Headspace Comparator Set, you can really save yourself a lot of trouble and quickly get your sizing die dialed in nicely for reliable feeding in your rifle, especially with a gas gun. 0000392445 00000 n
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So you use the D400 for your shoulder bump? 0000393258 00000 n
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Tech Tip: Shoulder Bump — How Much Is Enough? 0000301594 00000 n
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PX Member. Hornady makes comparator gauges matched to the red comparator holder that mounts on your caliper. 0000199073 00000 n
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Not responsible for damages or injuries due to following anything shown on this channel. Background image courtesy Tactical Rifle Shooters; inset photo from Manson Precison Reamers. 0000034356 00000 n
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The amount of bump you need varies with your chamber and your load, but .0015-.002″ is a good initial setting. 0000147325 00000 n
Cheap Tricks: How to Measure Shoulder Bump Using .45 ACP Case. 0000030729 00000 n
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As the title states, does anyone know which Hornady Headspace Comparator should be used with the 6.5 PRC? 0000198296 00000 n
I'll use 6.5 Grendel as an example. 0000023349 00000 n
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The Hornady Lock-N-Load Headspace Gauge is a great tool for increasing the accuracy of your loaded ammunition. Next, take the .45 ACP case and slip it over the neck of a fired, unsized rifle case with the primer removed. For entertainment purposes only. Pistol Brass Case DIY Bump Gauge. There are a variety of tools that can be used to measure shoulder bump.
The Headspace gauge measures from the case-head to the datum line on the case shoulder to allow proper brass resizing for a precise fit with the rifle chamber. Proper headspace also provides proper firing pin contact with the primer to improve the reliability of your loads. 0000205627 00000 n
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It allows for headspace comparison between fire-formed brass and re-sized brass.” IMPORTANT: Hornady states: “To determine the proper bushing diameter for your cartridge, simply add the neck diameter and the shoulder diameter and divide that number by two. The D400 hits right on the shoulder. 0000392288 00000 n
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Use the bushing closest to that number.” Hornady offers five: .330″, .350″, .375″, .400″, and .420″. 0000242641 00000 n
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When used with the Hornady Lock-N-Load Bullet Comparator (Sold Separately) the anvil base allows you to measure uniformity of ammunition from the base of the loaded round to the ogive of the bullet. 0000017039 00000 n
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That why I posted in the first place cause the B350 hits the shoulder in a position I was not used to seeing. Many thanks. https://www.headspace.thereloadersnetwork.com. 0000051363 00000 n
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Yes I have a .400" hole in my gauge. You can get a set of five gauges for $31.99. 0000398037 00000 n
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Other folks will simply check the first 3-4 cases coming out of the FL sizing die to ensure the FL die setting is correct and delivering desired headspace/bump. The item you've selected was not added to your cart. 0000204939 00000 n
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Thank you for your support. 3. The Headspace gauge measures from the case-head to the datum line on the case shoulder to allow proper brass resizing for a precise fit with the rifle chamber. 0000295282 00000 n
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Bullet length can vary a few thousandths due to … Bushings fit the comparator body and attach to calipers with a thumb screw. Here the difference is .0015″. The mouth of the pistol case sits on the shoulder of your rifle cartridge brass. 0000399663 00000 n
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It is designed to properly align the O.A.L. Compare base-to-ogive length to ensure consistent bullet-to-rifling relationship. 0000064076 00000 n
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The Hornady Lock-N-Load Headspace Gauge extends brass life, improves accuracy, and enhances safety. 0000287251 00000 n
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The Hornady Lock-N-Load Headspace Gauge is a great tool for increasing the accuracy of your loaded ammunition. 0000288139 00000 n
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Gauge and bullet ogive on your caliper, allowing precision measurement and ease of use (see instructions furnished with Bullet Comparator). var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true;
I have had difficulty getting reliable measurement with comparator tools. Measure headspace of factory or reloaded ammunition The Tactical Rifle Shooters Facebook Group recently showcased tools used to measure case headspace before and after “bumping” the shoulder. SG4247 you are absolutely correct! 0000205940 00000 n
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Reply. An examination of the Hornady Headspace GaugeExperience Level: Intermediate 0000281452 00000 n
We recommend you first run it through an expander, then size it, trim it and chamfer. 0000285888 00000 n
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Make sure the .45 ACP case is trimmed square and that it is round. 0000283791 00000 n
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The five bushings that come with the Lock-N-Load Headspace Gauge provide… 0000298600 00000 n
The Hornady Lock-N-Load Headspace Gauge is a great tool for increasing the accuracy of your loaded ammunition. One tip — We have found the Hornady gauges may vary a little from unit to unit even with the same nominal size. 0000063964 00000 n
Condition: New. Joined Nov 12, 2016 Messages 134. Thread starter Rblosser; Start date Monday at 10:07 AM; Rblosser Well-Known Member. 0000031212 00000 n
Hornady Lock-n-Load Blank Headspace Bushing F188 is a bushing designed to fill in the blanks for acceptable bullet sizes for use in the Hornady Headspace Gauge. 0000391362 00000 n
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Align the two cases between the jaws of your calipers and note the length from rim to rim (See left photo below). 0000393645 00000 n
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Hornady Lock-N-Load Headspace Gauge with 5 Bushings. You left out one of the simplest tools going and gives you measurements against SAAMI, which is more useful than just relative measurements. The difference between the two numbers is the amount of “bump” or set-back you are applying to the shoulder. 0000029479 00000 n
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Last is a “field expedient” set-up if you do not have any of the comparator tools shown above. 0000283513 00000 n
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These Lock-N-Load Headspace Gauges are inexpensive. Apr 3, 2018 #2 You’re making a comparative measurement, not measuring to a specification. Unfortunately they don’t make one for every case out there. 0000401016 00000 n
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Once the appropriate insert is in the comparator body and the body is clamped to the dial caliper, I zero the calipers with the comparator/insert in place. 0000400623 00000 n
Designed for use in the Hornady Lock-N-Load Headspace Gauge, this Hornady reloading tool is machined to exacting tolerances to ensure reliable results every time you use them. Just something to be aware of. 0000030100 00000 n
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In addition to the Dial Indicator and Stand, the $130.00 Vertical Comparator is supplied with multiple Datum Blocks of precise length and inside diameter (.3300″/.3750″/.4000″/.4375″). 0000280571 00000 n
OK, now you have the length for a fired rifle case BEFORE sizing. 0000298228 00000 n
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Equally with the headspace comparator bushings - unless the same finish chambering reamer were used, AND some means to correct the difference in actual boltface to shoulder datum length, rather than the Hornady modified case, you’re not getting a “correct” headspace off of either gauge. 0000393142 00000 n
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SOLD/EXPIRED Hornady Headspace Comparator Kit. With this information, the re-loader will be able to fine-tune clearances and fits between his ammunition and chamber, with resultant improvements in accuracy and case life.” The functions of the Comparator are: 1. 4. 0000296433 00000 n
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To use the Sinclair Comparator Body with a bullet insert, attach the appropriate insert to the comparator, then clamp the comparator to the dial indicator. A sized .45 ACP case (or other suitable pistol case) can be used to measure shoulder bump. 0000199495 00000 n
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All great tools, that I use a lot, for reloaders. 0000199650 00000 n
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The five bushings that come with the Hornady Headspace Comparator Kit provide the ability to check most bottleneck cases, from .17 Remington through the belted magnums. Thanks Albireo, I had the math right but used the wrong measurement. Bushings fit the comparator body and attach to calipers with a thumb screw. 0000287952 00000 n
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Enjoy and ask if you have more questions. 0000282739 00000 n
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Next, take a full-length sized rifle case (without primer) and do the same thing, placing the .45 ACP case over the neck of the FL-sized case (Right Photo). 0000295682 00000 n
My first step after receiving the hex nut comparator was to check case head to ogive lengths against my Hornady comparator. If you have more than one gauge for the same cartridge, test each on your brass — you may then note a slight difference in your bump measurements. The Hornady Lock-N-Load® Bullet Comparator is ideal for use with the O.A.L. Last is a “field expedient” set-up if you do not have any … 0000402640 00000 n
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Hornady, RCBS, Lyman and Sinclair all make their version of the de-capping die and some come with smaller pins for SR flash holes. 0000063247 00000 n
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