Setting up Bullet Seating Dies/Seating Bullets using COAL and CBTO (EXTREME RELOADING ep. 14)

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Get comfortable folks, this video is a doozy. Lots of bullet seating topics will be covered in this video from setting up bullet seating dies, to understanding and measuring cartridge overall length (COAL), understanding and measuring cartridge base to ogive (CBTO), and finally actually seating bullets, along with lots of tips along the way.

Timeline:
00:00 - Intro
00:54 - Type of seating dies
02:43 - Load data and COAL
07:28 - Setting up bullet seating dies
10:10 - Competition seating dies
12:23 - COAL and magazines
16:19 - Extreme seating
16:43 - Measuring CBTO
18:58 - What is ogive?
19:49 - A better way to measure
21:04 - Measuring run out
24:23 - Seating bullets
26:09 - Wrap up

Links:
Season 9 playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_KBTsQIm0U6_sHSNCOqdYymoIIzPTepP
Measuring CBTO https://youtu.be/YTIFRL0ya4w?si=tm4UqOu8GBwro6B8
Concentricity https://youtu.be/XIUBCa4FCag?si=qejnwkbMiEPHSr2G
Link to reloading checklist https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/cz7ch7nc3ct1aoywm5a7w/Reloading-Checklist-sheets-20230801.xlsx?rlkey=h5lfhqcub225m3slceyjvr5x7&dl=0
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