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There is a screw in the micrometer- I checked it. I can turn the cutter shaft all the way in to the mandrel - with no case on it, and set the micrometer to zero, and lock down the brass ring- as stated in the manual. The problem is when I go to turn the micrometer knob to set my neck thickness...

The one on top is to lock down & adjust the caliber specific pilot/mandrel. The other screw is to lock down the cutter, once you set it. The problem Im having is that the cutter wont move when I turn the micrometer knob, and the lockdown screw is loose.

45 Auto brass does last a longtime. I have some that have been loaded at least 20 times, and still going. Most straightwall pistol brass, you use them until the mouths split. The amount of flair you use can have a factor on this. I use self cast bullets with a bevel base, which minimizes the...

Hi all, I picked up an RCBS Hand Neck Turning Tool, and case holder. This is the model that is NOT attached to the case trimmer. It looks like this: Im having issues getting it to work - I suspect the micrometer on it is bad. If I loosen the lock down screw for the cutter head, and turn the...

I have an STII in 45 Auto. It is a fantastic shooting pistol. Very accurate 1911. Ive heard all kinds of horror stories about Kimber on the interweb - to point I almost decided to go to another make. Im glad I did not listen, and convinced that most nay sayers dont have any real world experience...