Can anyone help with which die I need to resize my cast bullets to .470 for my Martini Henry.
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Lubesizing Die for Martini Henry
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Re: Lubesizing Die for Martini Henry
What make lubrisizer do you have?
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Lyman 450 MKII
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Re: Lubesizing Die for Martini Henry
S&S firearms do H&I dies up to .600".
Not sure about postage nowadays.
Not sure about postage nowadays.
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will give them a look-
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Dont ship to UK anymore.
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Must be the vat nonsense.
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Sure is.
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Have you slugged it? My Martini comes out at .464
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Re: Lubesizing Die for Martini Henry
I've got a spare .458" die that you could lap out but you would need to make a new ram/centre pin
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