Ammunition and explosive-charge making – Ammunition loading – Crimping
Patent
1975-06-16
1978-01-03
Lechert, Jr., Stephen J.
Ammunition and explosive-charge making
Ammunition loading
Crimping
86 23, 86 31, F42B 3312
Patent
active
040659976
ABSTRACT:
A shot shell progressive reloading press particularly including a single step crimping device comprising interiorly protruding equally spaced deflectors of mid-upper diameter of die body and downward protruding cooperating deflectors of abutting surface of elongated finalizing compression plunger, of which is maintained and supported by a heavy spring of which allows restricted reciprocal movement of said plunger of which finalizes crimp of which has been initiated by said protruding deflectors of said die body upon actuation of said reloading press, said crimping device having a capability of initiating and finalizing the crimp of new plastic casings, new paper casings, used plastic casings and used paper casings.
A shot shell reloading press including a tubular resizing die of uniqueness wherein said die comprises upward and outward taper of open and downward end wherein to be received by mating and cooperating slots of receiver index plate, wherein said die is allowed to full length resize said casing, and reform extractor rim of said casing to factory specifications.
A shot shell reloading press including a means of changing from one gauge to another rapidly, wherein a plurality of dies are clustered in a single holder, said holder being retained or released by a single pin of upper platen.
A shot shell reloading press including a quick release receiver index plate, said index plate being retained or released by a single pivot screw.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3240104 (1966-03-01), Bachhuber
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