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6.5X47 Lapua
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05/19/15 09:00 PM
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BassCat'99
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Who makes dies for 6.5X47 Lapua?
22 Creedmoor
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Re: 6.5X47 Lapua
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05/19/15 09:12 PM
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ChadTRG42
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Redding, RCBS, Hornady, Forester, Wilson are some I know make dies for it. I run the Redding neck bushing FL dies for my x47.
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Re: 6.5X47 Lapua
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05/19/15 09:22 PM
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Gravytrain
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Can you form the brass or do you have to buy it new/loaded?
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Re: 6.5X47 Lapua
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05/20/15 12:19 AM
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6.5x47Lapua
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I use forester ultra dies.
You can't form x47 due to the small primer. I guess you could start from lapua small primer 308 brass, but that seems like huge waste of time.
X47 brass is about as good as it gets. That stuff is strong and seemingly lasts forever.
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Re: 6.5X47 Lapua
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05/20/15 01:36 AM
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headhunter54
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Anneal them after ever 4-5 times fired and it will last forever.
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Re: 6.5X47 Lapua
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05/20/15 03:47 AM
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Judd
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Whidden Gunworks sizing dies, I like them better than Redding.
Don't need to form brass Lapua makes awesome 6.5x47 brass.
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