Re: Lee powder measure.

On Fri, 5 Sep 2003 02:26:26 +0000 (UTC), "Russell Perry"
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#"Dersu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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## The Lee powder measure while very satisfactory for rifle powders is
#unusable
## for 296 and very difficult i.e. stiff to use with 231.
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#I had the same problem with mine.  At first I figured that it just needed a
#"break-in" period, but I finally got fed up and did a little
#"experimenting."  If you loosen the screw on the right side of the measure
#where the handle attaches, it will loosen the measure and make it a lot
#easier to use.  It doesn't take much--about 1/4 to 1/2 turn.
#

This procedure is covered in the instructions, which you apparently
read- unlike most users.  I cheat and read the book first when in
doubt, at least most of the time,and when I don't, I am usually sorry.
Frank, 

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