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S&W-Varminator
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Does anyone know of a website that might have a Go / No Go die for .223?
I have loaded about 700 rounds and they all are good with the measurements, but thought it would be nice to go over them all.


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Posts: 62 | Location: Eastern Washington | Registered: 30 July 2009Reply With Quote
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Go/No go gauges are used to measure headspace in rifles. Not used for checking loaded ammunition. I think you're looking for case guages. These are a piece of steel with a chamber cut into them (usually at minimum dimensions). You drop your loaded round into the gauge to see if it chambers.

I'd try Dillon precision. I have several of their case guages that I use for handgun ammo. They work fine. I think this is what you're looking for:

http://www.dillonprecision.com...lon_Rifle_Case_Gages


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MIDWAY USA has a good inventory of Wilson and Lyman guages.
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Posts: 381 | Location: Sebring, FL | Registered: 12 June 2005Reply With Quote
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Actually the chamber of your rifle is the gage
that's what you are trying to fit.
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Posts: 1028 | Location: Mid Michigan | Registered: 08 January 2005Reply With Quote
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http://www.forsterproducts.com/store.asp?pid=26987

or more likely what you want:

http://www.grafs.com/retail/ca...duct/productId/14123


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Posts: 494 | Location: The drizzle capitol of the USA | Registered: 11 January 2008Reply With Quote
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L.E. Wilson cartridge case gages!
Most reloading suppliers carry Wilson products.
http://www.lewilson.com
They will custom make a gage for you at reasonable cost(I think reasonable any way).
Great company with great products IMHO.

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Originally posted by Labman:
Go/No go gauges are used to measure headspace in rifles. Not used for checking loaded ammunition. I think you're looking for case guages. These are a piece of steel with a chamber cut into them (usually at minimum dimensions). You drop your loaded round into the gauge to see if it chambers.

I'd try Dillon precision. I have several of their case guages that I use for handgun ammo. They work fine. I think this is what you're looking for:

http://www.dillonprecision.com...lon_Rifle_Case_Gages


Yes, you're right that is what i'm looking for!
Thank you all for your info.


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