When using a progressive shotgun press, if the primer is not fully seated and sticks out,
what is the first remedial action you should take?
a. Remove the primer
b. Discard the hull
c. Attempt to reprime again
d. Adjust your primer seating post
Attempt to reprime again
Which of the following is the last step in the reloading process?
a. Dropping the primer
b. Inserting the wad
c. Making the final crimp
d. Marking the ammo
Marking the ammo
What is the proper name for a bullet tip
a. The meplat
b. The cam
c. The head
d. The point
The meplat
Which process compresses metal and reforms it to a specified dimension?
a. Soft-seating
b. Cam-over
, c. Decapping
d. Resizing
Resizing
Full-length sizing die setup begins by inserting the ______ into the top of the press's ram.
a. Trim die
b. Decapping pin
c. Case lube
d. Shellholder
Shellholder
The measurement for overall case length is taken from the flat of the case head to the
opening of the case mouth, and the length is always expressed as a maximum
dimension less _____________.
a. Ten-thousandths of an inch
b. One-tenth of an inch
c. One one-thousandths of an inch
d. Ten-thousandths of a milliliter
Ten-thousandths of an inch
What is the name for backing off the ram slightly and screwing in the die an additional
1/8- to ¼-turn?
a. Soft-seating
b. Cam-over
c. Decapping
d. Crimping
Cam-over
Which reloading scale is accurate, inexpensive, and not affected by changes in
atmospheric pressure?